Tool Install Engineer: Design Lead Path (Entry Level)

Exyte; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Exyte in Portland, OR is seeking a Tool Install Associate Design Lead to support development of tool installation design packages for leading semiconductor projects. You will work with Design Leads, engineers, and designers spanning mechanical, process, electrical, and controls systems to deliver client-driven design packages.

Ideal candidates are recent graduates, eager to learn, and ready to contribute in a collaborative engineering design environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or related field required.
• Entry-level position; recent graduates and candidates seeking to begin a career in engineering design and project delivery are encouraged to apply.
• Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
• Previous experience or internship exposure within advanced technology, semiconductor, manufacturing, or industrial projects.
• Experience working within consulting engineering, construction, or design environments.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute effectively within a collaborative team setting.
• Exposure to continuous improvement initiatives or Lean methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project teams to develop high-quality tool installation construction documents that meet project requirements, industry best practices, and client standards.
• Partner with Design Leads to coordinate multidisciplinary design activities and ensure alignment across project stakeholders.
• Support the delivery of design packages that are accurate, complete, and executed within established scope, schedule, and budget targets.
• Assist in monitoring project progress and identifying potential risks to project objectives.
• Work with Design Leads and Design Managers to support scope management and the development of change orders when project requirements evolve.
• Collaborate with Project Controls teams to review project budgets, forecasts, and resource needs.
• Facilitate client and contractor design review meetings, capture action items and stakeholder feedback, and ensure timely documentation of meeting outcomes.
• Participate in field walks and learn how a semiconductor factory operates
• Proactively track open design and construction issues, working with project teams to develop practical solutions and drive resolution.
• Build strong working relationships with clients, project partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, efficiency, and project delivery performance.
• Take ownership of personal development through mentoring, training, and hands-on project experience.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Verbal and written communication

Team collaboration

Relationship building

Coaching & mentorship

Problem solving

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology/Construction Management or related field

Tools

Excel

Teams

Outlook

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Power BI

Job description

Exyte in Portland, OR is seeking a Tool Install Associate Design Lead to support development of tool installation design packages for leading semiconductor projects. You will work with Design Leads, engineers, and designers spanning mechanical, process, electrical, and controls systems to deliver client-driven design packages.

Ideal candidates are recent graduates, eager to learn, and ready to contribute in a collaborative engineering design environment.