Equipment Engineer - DM5 - Implant

118-WW TMG MFG OPS; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Instruments is seeking an Equipment Engineer to support semiconductor manufacturing in Dallas. The role focuses on reliability, uptime, and cost optimization for critical fabrication equipment used in ion implantation and related processes.

The candidate should have a strong engineering background, hands-on experience with semiconductor tools, and the ability to collaborate across engineering and operations teams to deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from the list; related field acceptable.
• Minimum 2 years in semiconductor manufacturing as Equipment Engineer (Ion Implantation).
• Experience with Ion Implantation, high vacuum or ultra-high vacuum.
• Experience with equipment monitoring, maintenance and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Study equipment performance reliability and maintain equipment.
• Drive cost of ownership to optimized performance.
• Oversee install, modification, upgrade and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
• Evaluate, select, and order equipment cost-effectively.
• Monitor equipment suppliers and safety issues.
• Provide technical support to maintenance and process engineering teams.
• Establish action plans to increase uptime and resolve issues affecting fab performance.
• Write preventative maintenance schedules.
• Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance fab performance.

Skills

Strong analytical

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Initiative

Time management

Adaptability

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or related

Tools

Axcelis GSD

Varian E220/E500

AMAT Viista

Job description

Do you want to work for an organization that values your opinion? Do you want to work for an organization where you can play a pivotal role in several different areas? Look no further. As a Texas Instruments Equipment Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work in a vibrant and dynamic team oriented environment.

Equipment Engineer Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Studies equipment performance reliability and maintains equipment
• Drive cost of ownership to optimized performance
• Oversees the installation, modification, upgrade and maintenance of manufacturing equipment
• Responsible for evaluating, selecting, and ordering equipment that is most appropriate and cost effective for the manufacture of company products
• Keeps current on equipment manufacturers' technical notices, upgrades and safety issues
• Work with equipment vendors to sustain and enhance equipment performance from a tool standpoint
• Use data to make intelligent improvements to overall equipment performance
• Compiles and evaluates data to determine appropriate limits and variables for equipment specifications
• Provides technical support to the manufacturing equipment repair and process engineering organizations
• Provide technical support to indirect technicians, and technical support to operations team through definition of operation specifications and training aids
• Establishes action plans, programs, and solutions for increasing uptime and for equipment problems that affect the manufacturing process
• Defines and writes preventative maintenance schedules
• Project management that results in the timely execution of continuous improvement actions that resolve issues impacting fab performance metrics
• Support teams in addressing fab projects such as safety, quality, equipment availability or efficiency
• Provide progress reports on tools, processes, and goals

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Computer Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Physics or related engineering degree
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience working in a Semiconductor manufacturing environment as an Equipment Engineer in Ion Implantation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Equipment experience with Axcelis GSD, Varian E220/E500 , AMAT Viista
• Prior experience with Ion Implantation, high vacuum and/or ultra high vacuum
• Equipment experience on other equipment (e.g., AMAT, Axcelis, Varian)
• Experience on tool monitoring and interdiction software, and equipment maintenance and documentation
• Working knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing, and SPC techniques. Experienced with semiconductor cleanroom protocol and behaviors
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated strong analytical, critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
• Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
• Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
• Ability to work effectively in an interrupt-driven, fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
• Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationship