Semiconductor Equipment Engineer: Boost Tool Uptime

NXP Semiconductors NV; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors NV in Chandler, AZ is seeking an Equipment Engineer responsible for maintaining and improving wafer fabrication tools across Photo, Etch, Cleans, Metrology, and Films. You will analyze process data, lead variation reduction, and implement zero-defect practices while expanding tool capacity and reliability.

Requirements include a BS or higher in a technical field and at least 2 years in semiconductor equipment, plus strong communication and teamwork skills to train others and

Qualifications

• BS or higher in chemistry, chemical engineering, electrical engineering, materials science, physics, or a related technical field.
• At least 2 years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
• Export Control Clearance eligibility.
• Ability to analyze equipment and process performance data and produce timely action plans.
• Strong presentation skills to train others and present complex datasets.
• Troubleshooting abilities with logical problem solving.
• Ability to manage multiple issues and shifting priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, upgrade, and monitor wafer fabrication equipment across Photo, Etch, Cleans, Metrology or Films.
• Identify and reduce variation in process and tool performance.
• Increase production capacity on new and existing toolsets.
• Support defectivity/scrap reduction efforts.
• Define Out of Control Action Plans.
• Improve tool reliability and availability.
• Improve cost performance of processes.
• Improve process monitoring and sensor capabilities.
• Develop and write specifications.
• Implement Six-Sigma SPC methods.
• Participate in cross-functional and lean teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Problem solving

Training others

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Education

BS or higher in a technical field

Tools

Six-Sigma / SPC

Job description

NXP Semiconductors NV in Chandler, AZ is seeking an Equipment Engineer responsible for maintaining and improving wafer fabrication tools across Photo, Etch, Cleans, Metrology, and Films. You will analyze process data, lead variation reduction, and implement zero-defect practices while expanding tool capacity and reliability.

Requirements include a BS or higher in a technical field and at least 2 years in semiconductor equipment, plus strong communication and teamwork skills to train others and