Photo Equipment Engineer — Optics, Robotics & AI-Driven Tools

WD

Fremont (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

WD's Fremont Office is seeking a Photo Equipment Engineer to monitor performance, troubleshoot, and optimize tool uptime in a high-precision manufacturing environment. You will certify and train maintenance staff, establish procedures, and lead investigations into excursions, delivering 8D reports and cross-functional resolutions.

The role requires a BS in engineering with 3–7 years in photo equipment, experience with ASML, Canon or Nikon tools, and strong analytical, communication, and teamwork

Qualifications

  • BS degree in electrical, mechanical, physics, chemistry, or materials science.
  • Experience with Photolithography equipment tools (ASML XT Twin Scan, ASML PAS5500, Canon/Nikon Steppers).
  • Strong analytical, data-driven problem solving and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Excellent written and oral communication.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor equipment performance and fix tools.
  • Certify and train maintenance staff and tool owners.
  • Establish written maintenance procedures.
  • Lead investigations for equipment excursions and provide solutions.
  • Provide 8D reports and executive summaries to management.
  • Suggest safety improvements and ensure QA compliance.
  • Work with vendors to ensure tool performance and escalate line-down situations.

Skills

Equipment maintenance
Troubleshooting
Electrical schematics
Photo tools
8D solving
Data analysis
Cross-functional
Vendor management

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ASML XT Twin Scan
ASML PAS5500
Canon Steppers
Nikon Steppers
Excel
PowerPoint

Job description

WD's Fremont Office is seeking a Photo Equipment Engineer to monitor performance, troubleshoot, and optimize tool uptime in a high-precision manufacturing environment. You will certify and train maintenance staff, establish procedures, and lead investigations into excursions, delivering 8D reports and cross-functional resolutions.

The role requires a BS in engineering with 3–7 years in photo equipment, experience with ASML, Canon or Nikon tools, and strong analytical, communication, and teamwork

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