Epi Equipment Engineer - Jireh Semiconductor

POSITION SUMMARY

The Equipment Engineer will be responsible for new equipment installation planning, install, startup, PM program and procedures, spare parts requirements, technician training programs, and overall equipment uptime performance.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

• Perform routine preventative maintenance as needed to ensure equipment performance.
• Develop and maintain equipment specs.
• Develop and execute corrective maintenance plans for equipment.
• Work closely with counterparts in the equipment, production, and process groups to ensure that work is scheduled and prioritized to best support production while ensuring the quality of our product.
• Develop, implement and maintain training programs for technician certification on area equipment
• Develop, implement equipment improvement plans.
• Participate in the selection / interview process for technician hiring, transfers, and cross-training.
• Oversee equipment relocation and installations.
• Track and report daily activities through verbal, written pass down, and communication meeting presentations with equipment, production and process groups.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

Regularly required to sit or stand and move about the facility including servicing equipment in the clean room. Exposure to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes and odors. Ability to lift objects of 50 lbs. Ability to obtain respirator certification for use in the facility.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

• 10+ years of maintenance experience on Thin Filmequipment, or relevant semiconductor equipment.
• B.S. degree in an engineering field of electrical, mechanical, industrial technology minimum requirement

QUALIFICATIONS/OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Strong technical capability at intermediate to advance knowledge and experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot system problems to board level required, component level preferred.
• Ability to analyze equipment schematics for advanced troubleshooting of complex problems
• Experience on one, or both of the following tools preferred:
  • AMAT PVD equipment
  • AMAT CVD equipment
  • Novellus Concept CVD equipment
  • RTP equipment

• Experience with any of the following tool sets a plus:
  • KLA/Tencor Measurement Equipment

• Strong communication and team work skills.
• Ability and desire to learn and support additional toolsets.
• Ability to work any shift-compressed work-week schedule