Semiconductor Automation Equipment Engineer

Manassas, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence inspiring the world to learn communicate and advance faster than ever.

The Semiconductor Automation Equipment Engineer is responsible for sustaining and improving the performance reliability and integration of fab automation systems within an assigned manufacturing area at Microns Manassas fab. This role partners closely with Manufacturing Equipment Engineering Facilities IT and automation vendors to resolve automationrelated issues improve material flow and support highthroughput stable production. The Automation Equipment Engineer applies datadriven problem solving strong technical judgment and effective communication to drive continuous improvement in a highly automated semiconductor manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Monitor and sustain automation equipment performance responding to efficiency losses related to AMHS flow tool interfaces system availability and automationdriven process delays.
Trouble-shoot complex automation and material handling issues involving robotics conveyors stockers controllers sensors and software interfaces using structured rootcause analysis.
Develop document and implement Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) for automation system changes upgrades and configuration improvements.
Improve reaction mechanisms and procedures for automationrelated outofspec and outofcontrol conditions impacting lot movement or tool availability.
Analyze common automation failure modes and system interruptions reporting trends and corrective actions to internal stake-holders.
Use data extraction and analysis tools to monitor automation system health utilization and bottlenecks across the manufacturing line.
Support automation equipment availability tooltotool material flow system qualifications holds releases and ramp activities.
Promote a strong safety culture by following and enforcing all safety and environmental policies related to automated equipment and material movement systems.

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Experience: Bachelors degree in Engineering or related technical field AND experience working in a clean room/semiconductor environment.
Core Skills: Strong analytical datadriven problemsolving skills and attention to detail. (Excel JMP or similar) and process control programs (SPACE) or similar
Collaboration & Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Semiconductor Manufacturing Experience: 3 years of experience working in a semiconductor manufacturing or highvolume production environment strongly preferred.
Semiconductor Experience: 3 years of experience trouble-shooting semiconductor automated equipment processes cleanroom operations and fab manufacturing flows.
Technical Tools: Experience with SPC DOE rootcause analysis and data analysis tools such as Excel JMP or similar systems.

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury and paid family leave. Additionally Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available please see the Benefits Guide posted on is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation age national origin citizenship status disability protected veteran status gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal state or local laws.

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