Equipment Engineer, Thin Films

Qorvo, Inc.; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Qorvo is seeking an Equipment Engineer, Thin Films in Richardson, TX, to support manufacturing and development of advanced semiconductor products. The role emphasizes data-driven improvements to equipment availability, cycle time, cost, and yield, with opportunities to lead cross-functional teams and implement preventive maintenance strategies.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience, with strong knowledge of pneumatics, robotics, electronics,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in equipment engineering.
• Knowledge of pneumatics, robotics, electronics, and semiconductor processes.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated project management skills.
• Knowledge and application of SPC in the manufacturing environment.
• Ion Mill and/orTrim experience on Veeco or Scia equipment (preferred).
• E-Beam Evaporation experience on Temescal or Evatec equipment (preferred).
• Rapid Thermal Anneal experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support of equipment used in the manufacturing and development of advanced technology products at Qorvo, Richardson Operations.
• Improve equipment availability and reduce cycle time, costs and yield loss through data driven equipment hardware and process performance improvements.
• Upgrade and re-engineer equipment to improve equipment performance.
• Define and improve detailed preventive maintenance procedures and schedules.
• Coordinate machine installations to support factory capacity expansions.
• Present and communicate data analysis and improvement actions to FAB management and equipment technicians.
• Assist in resolving complex corrective maintenance tasks and documents lessons learned to improve technician skills.
• Lead cross functional continuous improvement teams to implement solutions that address the root cause of problem areas.
• Must be able to work and manage several projects in parallel and execute to commitments.

Skills

Strong technical capability

Oral and written communication

Project management

Problem solving

SPC knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Job description

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Equipment Engineer, Thin Films

Experience Level: Professional

Job Type: Regular

Location: Richardson, TX, US, 75080

Requisition ID: 10876

Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO) supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that make a better world possible. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers' most complex technical challenges. Qorvo serves multiple high-growth segments of large global markets, including consumer electronics, smart home/IoT, automotive, EVs, battery-powered appliances, network infrastructure, healthcare and aerospace/defense. Visit www.qorvo.com to learn how our innovative team is helping connect, protect and power our planet.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide engineering support of equipment used in the manufacturing and development of advanced technology products at Qorvo, Richardson Operations.
• Improve equipment availability and reduce cycle time, costs and yield loss through data driven equipment hardware and process performance improvements.
• Upgrade and re-engineer equipment to improve equipment performance.
• Define and improve detailed preventive maintenance procedures and schedules.
• Coordinate machine installations to support factory capacity expansions.
• Present and communicate data analysis and improvement actions to FAB management and equipment technicians.
• Assist in resolving complex corrective maintenance tasks and documents lessons learned to improve technician skills.
• Lead cross functional continuous improvement teams to implement solutions that address the root cause of problem areas.
• Must be able to work and manage several projects in parallel and execute to commitments.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent
• More than 3 years of relevant experience
• Strong technical capability, including knowledge of pneumatics, robotics, electronics, and semiconductor processes
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated project management skills
• Demonstrated problem solving ability
• Knowledge and application of SPC in the manufacturing environment

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Ion Mill and/orTrim experience on Veeco or Scia equipment
• E-Beam Evaporation experience on Temescal or Evatec equipment
• Rapid Thermal Anneal Experience

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE AT QORVO

We are Qorvo. We do more than create innovative RF and Power solutions for the mobile, defense and infrastructure markets – we are a place to innovate and shape the future of wireless communications. It starts with our employees. As a unified global team, we bring a commitment to excellence, growth and a passion for creating what's next. Explore the possibilities with us.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcome all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable law, including race, color, religion, sex (as defined by law), national origin, age, military or veteran status, genetic information, or disability.