Etch Equipment Engineer

NXP Semiconductors; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors in Austin, TX seeks an Engineering owner for 200mm etch wafer fabrication equipment (AMAT MXP/MXP+/SUPERE/DPS/DPSII and TEL DRM/SCCM). You will drive capacity and yield, reduce cost of ownership, and write equipment specs while leading preventive maintenance and cross-functional lean initiatives.

The role requires a BS in Engineering and hands-on experience with 200mm fab equipment, with strong communication across disciplines in a 7x24 manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering required (Mechanical, Electrical, Materials Science, or Chemical)
• Experience with 200mm AMAT MXP/MXP+/SUPERE/DPS/DPSII or TEL DRM/SCCM fab equipment
• Lean manufacturing experience a plus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to interact with multiple disciplines in a 7x24 manufacturing facility

Responsibilities

• Engineering owner of 200mm AMAT MXP/MXP+/SUPERE/DPS/DPSII and/or TEL DRM/SCCM etch wafer fabrication equipment.
• Drive equipment performance to maximize capacity and yield.
• Reduce cost of equipment ownership.
• Write and maintain equipment specifications.
• Define preventative maintenance plans and intervals.
• Monitor and react to SPC trends.
• Work with vendors on equipment upgrades.
• Lead cross-functional lean activities.
• Collaborate with maintenance technicians to develop maintenance and troubleshooting skills.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Problem Solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Multi-discipline collaboration

Education

BS in Engineering

Tools

AMAT MXP/MXP+/SUPERE/DPS/DPSII

TEL DRM/SCCM

Job description

NXP’s Front End Operations plays an essential role in the company’s success by ensuring manufacturing excellence and delivery of high quality, scalable, and cost-competitive semiconductor devices to create a winning advantage for our Customers.

Primary Responsibilities

• Engineering owner of 200mm AMAT MXP/MXP+/SUPERE/DPS/DPSII and/or TEL DRM/SCCM etch wafer fabrication equipment.
• Drive equipment performance to maximize capacity and yield performance.
• Reduce cost of equipment ownership.
• Write and maintain equipment specifications.
• Define preventative maintenance plans and intervals.
• Monitor and react to statistical process control trends.
• Work with vendors to develop and perform equipment upgrades.
• Participate in and/or lead cross-functional lean activities.
• Work with maintenance technicians to develop maintenance and troubleshooting skills.

Job Qualifications

• Position requires BS in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering preferred)
• Industry experience with 200mm AMAT MXP/MXP+/SUPERE/DPS/DPSII and/or TEL DRM/SCCM equipment in a commercial Fab
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing a plus
• Ability to deal with multiple issues and shifting priorities
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to interact with multiple disciplines in a 7x24 manufacturing facility
• Good problem solving skills
• Self-motivated; able to take initiative
• More information about NXP in the United States

NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

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