Process Equipment Engineer - Furnace
Core
Technical lead for furnace equipment in a MEMS foundry, bridging maintenance and process engineering to ensure stability, uptime, and quality in high-temperature processes like epitaxy and LPCVD.
Role type
Senior IC Process Equipment Engineer (Furnace)
Builds
High-quality oxide films and controlled material layers for MEMS devices
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / MEMS / High-temperature process equipment
Required skills
Root cause analysis, data analysis, SPC, preventive maintenance planning, equipment monitoring, KPI definition (uptime, MTBF, MTTR), technical documentation, supplier coordination, risk analysis, LOTO compliance
Preferred skills
Semiconductor or MEMS process development/manufacturing experience, Materials Science/Chemistry/Physics/Mechanical Engineering background
Technologies
SPC, equipment dashboards, high-temperature furnaces (epitaxy, LPCVD, thermal oxidation)
Responsibilities
Lead complex troubleshooting and root cause analyses for furnace equipment; manage technical escalations and coordinate actions with Process Engineers and suppliers; develop preventive maintenance routines and spare-part plans; define and track KPIs using equipment data; lead risk analyses and ensure safety requirements are met
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC