Equipment Engineer (Wafer)

Qcells; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Q CELLS in Cartersville, GA is seeking a Wafer Equipment Engineer to maintain and manage wafer processing equipment at the new factory. You will support machine improvements and work closely with Maintenance & Development to ensure smooth facility operations.

The role emphasizes equipment maintenance, installation, inspections, and project support within a semiconductor production environment. On-site work with cross-department collaboration is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or related fields.
• Experience in equipment maintenance management and production-related fields.
• Experience in the semiconductor or photovoltaic industry.
• Electrical and mechanical license holders preferred.
• Experience in automation-related industries.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage wafer equipment in the Cartersville, GA facility.
• Support regular inspections based on operations progress and schedule.
• Assist in installation and operation of new equipment.
• Contribute to equipment improvement projects and progress tracking.
• Manage inventory and usage of spare parts for equipment.
• Prepare reports for scheduled meetings.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Document writing & presentation

Maintenance management

Electrical & mechanical principles

Equipment maintenance experience

Semiconductor/ PV industry experience

Electrical & mechanical licensing

Automation experience

MS Office & software proficiency

Education

Bachelors in electrical and mechanical engineering

Job description

Description

Title: Wafer Equipment Engineer

Location: Cartersville, GA

SUMMARY

An Equipment Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and managing Wafer equipment at the new QCELLS factory in Cartersville, GA. This includes improvements for processing machines. The Equipment Engineer will be a vital member of the Maintenance & Development team and will work closely with other departments to ensure smooth facility operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for tasks related to equipment maintenance
• Support equipment inspection regularly based on the progress and schedule of operations
• Manage the installation and operation of new equipment
• Assist in the equipment improvement project progress and management
• Manage the inventory and usage of spare parts for equipment
• Prepare reports for scheduled meetings
• Perform other related duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Document writing and presentation skills
• Process equipment maintenance management skills
• Understanding of electrical and mechanical principles
• Bachelor's degree in electrical and mechanical engineering or related engineering fields
• Experience in equipment maintenance management and production-related fields
• Experience in the semiconductor or photovoltaic industry
• Electrical and mechanical license holders
• Experience in automation-related industries
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bilingual in Chinese or Korean preferred

Hanwha Q CELLS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.