Mechanical Engineer-Tool Hookup
Core
Design, integration, installation, and commissioning of mechanical utility connections to advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment, ensuring compliance with HVM standards.
Role type
Mechanical Engineer (Tool Hookup)
Builds
Mechanical utility connections (piping, exhaust, UPW, gas) for semiconductor process tools
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Foundry
Required skills
P&ID design, 3D BIM modeling, isometric drawing, pressure drop calculation, flow rate analysis, orbital welding, stainless steel piping, UHP gas/chemical delivery, cleanroom protocols, CAD (AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks)
Preferred skills
Third-party contractor management, project scheduling (Primavera P6, MS Project), cost estimation, analytical troubleshooting
Technologies
AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, Primavera P6, MS Project
Responsibilities
Evaluate tool vendor installation matrices and generate hookup designs; Assess tool-level utility requirements against fab capacities; Oversee mechanical contractors during high-purity piping installation; Witness and approve pressure/leak/analytical testing; Partner with FAB Engineering and EHS for tool integration; Manage RFI and FCO processes; Lead mechanical sign-off for Tool Matrix Verification
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC