Thin-Film Equipment Engineer | Uptime & Yield Impact

Headway Technologies

Milpitas (CA)

On-site

USD 121,000 - 178,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Headway Technologies in Milpitas, CA seeks an Equipment Engineer (Thin Film) to lead tool evaluation, installation, upgrade, and maintenance across vacuum and thin-film processes. You will analyze performance data, prepare reports, and drive corrective actions to boost uptime, yield, and productivity.

With a 4-year degree and 5+ years of semiconductor equipment experience, you will collaborate with跨-functional teams and ensure tool readiness, safety compliance, and cost control while supporting

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Electronics, Engineering, Maintenance Tech or equivalent; bachelor's preferred.
  • At least 5 years in equipment engineering or senior maintenance in high-volume semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Hands-on experience with thin-film processing tools and vacuum tools.
  • Experience troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, or upgrading manufacturing tools.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

  • Research and recommend vacuum and thin-film tools to improve uptime and yield.
  • Support the lifecycle of tools including selection, installation, and maintenance.
  • Analyze equipment data, prepare reports, and recommend improvements.
  • Manage tool installation, upgrades, and hardware improvements.
  • Maintain tools per schedules and specifications.
  • Provide technical support to other departments.

Skills

Thin-film tools
Vacuum tools
Troubleshooting
Maintenance
Microsoft Office
Electronics
Data analysis
Communication

Education

Associate degree
Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Headway Technologies in Milpitas, CA seeks an Equipment Engineer (Thin Film) to lead tool evaluation, installation, upgrade, and maintenance across vacuum and thin-film processes. You will analyze performance data, prepare reports, and drive corrective actions to boost uptime, yield, and productivity.

With a 4-year degree and 5+ years of semiconductor equipment experience, you will collaborate with跨-functional teams and ensure tool readiness, safety compliance, and cost control while supporting

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