Staff Equipment Engineer - PVD/Thin Films
Core
Technical ownership of PVD/Thin Film manufacturing equipment to drive improvements in tool performance, reliability, yield, and factory productivity.
Role type
Staff Equipment Engineer (Semiconductor Manufacturing)
Builds
High-volume semiconductor manufacturing operations
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Wafer fabrication
Required skills
Semiconductor manufacturing equipment engineering, PVD/Thin Film processes, Applied Materials/Novellus platforms, Troubleshooting & repair, Preventative maintenance, OEE optimization, SPC, FDC, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing
Preferred skills
Experience with Applied Materials Producer/Centura/Endura, Experience with Novellus Concept One, Experience with Applied Materials Poly HTF
Technologies
Applied Materials Producer, Novellus Concept One, Applied Materials Centura, Applied Materials Endura, Applied Materials Poly HTF
Responsibilities
Lead installation, qualification, and startup of new tools; Troubleshoot and resolve complex equipment issues; Develop and improve preventative maintenance strategies; Drive improvements in equipment utilization and throughput; Develop equipment specifications and qualification plans; Provide technical mentorship to technicians and engineers
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with technical leadership