CMP Equipment Engineer - Yield & Uptime Focus

Headway Technologies; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Headway Technologies in Milpitas, CA is looking for an Equipment Engineer who will evaluate, select, order, install, modify, upgrade, and maintain CMP tools. You will use AutoCAD or SolidWorks to draw diagrams or schematics and analyze data to drive corrective actions, with project work spanning various sizes, scopes, and budgets.

The role emphasizes tool reliability, yield enhancement, cost reduction, and cross‑functional collaboration with engineering and operations to prevent downtime.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Electronics or equivalent relevant experience.
• 3 years as Equipment Engineer or Sr. Equipment Maintenance Technician in high-volume semiconductor manufacturing.
• Hands-on CMP tools experience.

Responsibilities

• Researches, evaluates, and recommends tool selections to improve yield and lower costs.
• Analyzes tool data, compiles reports, and recommends corrective actions.
• Manages projects with varying scope, schedule, and budget to meet timelines.
• Coordinates and prioritizes tool maintenance to maximize tool uptime.
• Ensures tools are maintained per schedule and specifications.
• Uses AutoCAD or SolidWorks to draw diagrams or schematics.
• Collaborates with cross-functional groups to resolve maintenance issues and improve reliability.

Skills

Tool maintenance

Project management

Data analysis

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree in Electronics

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Headway Technologies in Milpitas, CA is looking for an Equipment Engineer who will evaluate, select, order, install, modify, upgrade, and maintain CMP tools. You will use AutoCAD or SolidWorks to draw diagrams or schematics and analyze data to drive corrective actions, with project work spanning various sizes, scopes, and budgets.

The role emphasizes tool reliability, yield enhancement, cost reduction, and cross‑functional collaboration with engineering and operations to prevent downtime.