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Equipment Engineer

Manassas, Virginia, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develop and optimize semiconductor manufacturing processes, equipment parameters, and wafer fabrication recipes to improve yield, quality, and productivity.

Role type

Senior IC semiconductor process and equipment engineer

Builds

Semiconductor memory and storage products

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing (Fab)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Semiconductor process engineering, equipment setup and adjustment, root cause analysis (FMEA, 8D, SPC), failure analysis, data trend analysis, yield improvement, cost reduction, supplier management, AI tool integration

Preferred skills

Experience in Photo, CVD, PVD, Diffusion, Implant, Etch, CMP, or Wet processes, new process qualification, tool installation, material quality audits, Agentic AI workflow development

Technologies

FMEA, 8D, SPC, AI tools

Responsibilities

Develop and optimize process conditions and wafer fabrication recipes; Set up and adjust process parameters across semiconductor equipment; Diagnose and resolve manufacturing line problems using root cause analysis; Partner with shift engineering to control process deviations; Lead yield improvement and cost reduction projects; Evaluate and qualify new equipment and materials; Manage material suppliers for quality and risk goals; Use AI tools to enhance processes

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC