Semiconductor Diffusion Equipment Engineer – Lean & Yield

NXP Semiconductors; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors in Chandler, AZ seeks a Diffusion Equipment Engineer to own maintenance, troubleshooting, and productivity of diffusion tools in a high-volume wafer fab. Prior ownership of tool performance and experience with multiple furnaces and laser scribe is highly desirable.

The role emphasizes reducing defects, training technicians, and implementing Six-Sigma/SOPs to improve tool availability and cost efficiency. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• BS in an engineering discipline.
• 5 years’ experience in equipment engineering in a high-volume semiconductor manufacturing environment.
• Experience with SVG VTR7000, AVP8000, TEL Alpha 8S and/or TEL Alpha 8SE Waves furnaces and Lumonics Laser Scribe preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and data interpretation to resolve recurring equipment issues.

Responsibilities

• Identify and reduce recurrent machine faults to improve uptime.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair and improve productivity of manufacturing tools and processes.
• Train technicians and peers; develop maintenance procedures and specifications.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Lean manufacturing

Education

BS in Engineering

Tools

SVG VTR7000

AVP8000

TEL Alpha 8S

TEL Alpha 8SE

Lumonics Laser Scribe

Job description

NXP Semiconductors in Chandler, AZ seeks a Diffusion Equipment Engineer to own maintenance, troubleshooting, and productivity of diffusion tools in a high-volume wafer fab. Prior ownership of tool performance and experience with multiple furnaces and laser scribe is highly desirable.

The role emphasizes reducing defects, training technicians, and implementing Six-Sigma/SOPs to improve tool availability and cost efficiency. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.