CareerPlan

Principal Equipment Engineer (Multiple Positions) #9938

USA-ArizonaFull-time2026-03-30 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Retrofit component and parameters settings to improve tool performance and availability for diffusion, thin film, lithography or etching equipment in a clean room environment. Install and qualify new tool sets according to planned schedules, to add capacity in a timely manner.

Role type

Principal IC equipment engineer (semiconductor manufacturing)

Builds

Semiconductor manufacturing tools (diffusion, thin film, lithography, etching)

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Hardware engineering

Required skills

Semiconductor manufacturing principles and techniques, 5nm technology or beyond experience, mechanical systems knowledge (robotics, pneumatics, electrical systems), physics and chemistry principles for lithography, troubleshooting complex defect and hardware issues, hardware capability enhancement, root cause analysis

Preferred skills

Experience overseeing junior engineers

Technologies

Semiconductor lithography track equipment, robotics, pneumatics, electrical systems

Responsibilities

Solve critical equipment issues to improve tool uptime availability and utilization efficiency, Implement best known methods in hardware to control tools performance and utilization, Identify and pursue opportunities for hardware capability enhancement, Communicate with cross-function engineers or vendors and serve as a module liaison

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship