Equipment Engineer (CMP/EPI)

aosmd; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AOSMD in Hillsboro, OR is seeking an Equipment Engineer to support our CMP/EPI departments at Jireh Semiconductor. The role includes planning new equipment installations, preventative maintenance, and technician training programs.

Ideal candidates should have over 3 years of experience in semiconductor equipment and a BS in Engineering. Strong troubleshooting skills and familiarity with various toolsets are essential. We offer a collaborative environment within the semiconductor industry.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Fab experience on relevant semiconductor equipment.
• Strong technical capability and troubleshooting ability.
• Familiarity with SPC, FMEA, and standard engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance to ensure equipment performance.
• Develop and maintain equipment specifications.
• Execute corrective maintenance plans for equipment.
• Implement training programs for technician certification.
• Participate in technician hiring and training processes.

Skills

Strong technical capability

Troubleshooting system problems

Analyzing equipment schematics

Communication and teamwork

Willingness to learn and support toolsets

Education

BS in Engineering

Tools

ASM EPSILON 2000

LPE PE3061D

AMAT 7700 EPITAXY

AMAT Mirra Polishers

LAM Ontrak Scrubbers

Disco grinder

KLA/Tencor Measurement Equipment

MCV metrology equipment

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

We are looking for an Equipment Engineer to support our CMP/EPI departments at Jireh Semiconductor, the 8 inch wafer fabrication facility of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor located in Hillsboro, OR. 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.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

• 3+ years of Fab experience on relevant semiconductor equipment.
• BS in Engineering

QUALIFICATIONS/OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Strong technical capability.
• 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 the following EPI tool sets preferred:
  • ASM EPSILON 2000/ LPE PE3061D / AMAT 7700 EPITAXY
• Experience on the following CMP tool sets preferred:
  • AMAT Mirra Polishers , LAM Ontrak Scrubbers
• Experience with any of the following tool sets a plus: Disco grinder, tape/detapers, KLA/Tencor Measurement Equipment, MCV metrology equipment
• Familiarity with SPC, FMEA, and standard engineering practices.
• Strong communication and team work skills.
• Ability and desire to learn and support additional toolsets.

*Pay range listed in this job posting is an estimate only, and is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of pay for any specific employee future or past. Offers made are always dependent upon actual experience, education and other factors. Depending upon experience, candidates may receive an offer for a position level lower or higher than that listed, i.e. application to a Staff level position does not guarantee an offer of Staff title.

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