Staff Engineer - Semiconductor Implantation Equipment

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.; Newport; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Financial support programs

Opportunities for global work

Job summary

A leading semiconductor manufacturer in Newport, UK is looking for a Staff Engineer – Implant to join their Manufacturing Equipment Engineering team. The role involves driving safety compliance, managing equipment, and providing innovative solutions for equipment issues. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering, semiconductor experience, and familiarity with manufacturing concepts. This position offers competitive benefits and career growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• A good level of semiconductor Implant engineering experience.
• Able to demonstrate expertise within the Implant area.
• Familiar with modern manufacturing concepts such as JIT, Kaizen, Zero Defects.

Responsibilities

• Drive Implant area safety compliance.
• Ownership of a defined equipment toolset.
• Weekly monitoring of key tool indices.
• Manage all scheduled maintenance for the owned tool set.

Skills

Semiconductor Implant engineering experience

Leadership and communication skills

Continuous improvement activities

PC / Software repair and recovery

Education

Degree or HND/HNC in Mechanical / Electronic / Electrical engineering

Tools

AMAT 9500

Axcelis GSD 200 E2

Axcelis 8250

Axcelis Purion

Job description

We are seeking great talent to help us build The DNA of tech.®

Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.™

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH). Learn more at www.Vishay.com.

Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech.? Vishay Newport is currently looking for a Staff Engineer – Implant to join our Manufacturing Equipment Engineering (MEQ) team in Newport, UK.

What You Will Do

• Drive Implant area safety compliance.
• Ownership of a defined equipment toolset.
• Publish and own tool recovery plans for owned tool sets that have been down for > 24 hours
• Provide highly innovative solutions for non-standard equipment issues to enable tool recoveries from issues with very high cost or no obvious solution (even with Vendor support)
• Create / critique detailed technical procedures for Equipment PMs / Tool Operation / OCAPS
• Weekly monitoring and reporting of key tool indices (OEE, Availability, PM KPIs)
• Drive OEE improvement through baseline equipment analysis and improvement projects working with IE, Process, Integration, R&D, Vendors.
• Manage all scheduled maintenance for owned tool set.
• Lean manufacturing: Identify opportunities to eliminate waste within multiple toolsets - PM extensions, post pm qual reduction.
• 6S: take full ownership, drive improvement and set appropriate standards for 6S disciplines on toolset and ancillary storage areas.
• Own tool start-up process from purchase to release to Tier 2 for tool installations.

What You Will Need

• Degree or HND/HNC in Mechanical / Electronic / Electrical engineering is preferred.
• A good level of semiconductor Implant engineering experience.
• Able to demonstrate expertise within the Implant area. Experience in areas such as AMAT 9500, XR, Axcelis GSD 200 E2, Axcelis 8250, Axcelis Purion, equipment is essential.
• Some familiarity with final operations semiconductor process equipment.
• Familiar with all modern manufacturing concepts such as; JIT, Kaizen, Zero Defects, SPC, TQM and TPM.
• Experienced in driving continuous improvement activities and projects for assigned measurables.
• Highly motivated, results orientated customer service orientated, leadership and communication skills.
• Some PC / Software repair and recovery skills would be an advantage.
• Have a detailed understanding of facilities requirements for tools.

What can we offer you for your talent:

Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.

Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? If so, apply today.