CMP Equipment Engineer | Tool Optimization & Yield

Headway Technologies; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Headway Technologies in Milpitas, California is seeking an Equipment Engineer (CMP) who will evaluate, select, install, modify, upgrade, and maintain semiconductor tools in the CMP area. You will use AutoCAD or SolidWorks to draw diagrams, analyze data, compile reports, present findings, and recommend corrective actions; manage varied projects and strive to optimize tool performance, yield, and costs.

The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, adherence to ISO 9001:2015, and

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electronics and/or equivalent relevant experience.
• Three years of experience working as an Equipment Engineer or Sr. Equipment Maintenance Technician in a high-volume manufacturing environment in the semiconductor industry
• One year of hands-on experience working using semiconductor tools and equipment - specifically tools such as Mirra, Strasbaugh, and Ebarra
• Experience using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar software program
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Applications

Responsibilities

• Researches, evaluates, and recommends the selection of tools in the CMP area which improve yield and lower operational costs
• Analyzes tool data, compiles reports, presents findings, and recommends corrective action if required
• Manages projects of various scope, schedule, and budget to ensure the establish timelines are met
• Coordinates, tracks, and prioritizes tool maintenance to ensure maximum tool up-time; ensures that all tools are maintained per the established schedule and within specification
• Uses AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar software to draw diagrams or schematics
• Responds to inquiries regarding equipment or tool issues from other departments or groups
• Ensures that all objectives are consistently attained in the areas of quality, productivity, yield, and cost
• Collaborates with engineering or other cross functional groups to resolve maintenance issues, improve equipment reliability, review procedures, and minimize equipment downtime
• Investigates and implements countermeasures to prevent the repetitive breakdown of parts; maintains spare parts inventory to ensure appropriate level of available parts
• Researches, develops, and implements an emergency tool recovery plan to ensure tools remain functional during hard down situations
• Complies with all ISO 9001:2015 processes and procedures
• Adheres to all safety policies and procedures as required
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level

Skills

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Data analysis

Project management

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate degree in Electronics or equivalent

Tools

Mirra

Strasbaugh

Ebarra

Job description

Headway Technologies in Milpitas, California is seeking an Equipment Engineer (CMP) who will evaluate, select, install, modify, upgrade, and maintain semiconductor tools in the CMP area. You will use AutoCAD or SolidWorks to draw diagrams, analyze data, compile reports, present findings, and recommend corrective actions; manage varied projects and strive to optimize tool performance, yield, and costs.

The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, adherence to ISO 9001:2015, and