Diffusion Equipment Engineer

Job Title:
Diffusion Equipment Engineer

Business Line Description:
Front End Operations plays an essential role in the companys success by ensuring the delivery of high quality scalable cost-competitive technologies and supply to create a winning advantage for our customers.

Job Summary:
The Diffusion Equipment Engineer opportunity is in a high-volume semiconductor wafer manufacturing environment. Prior experience with ownership and responsibility for the maintenance troubleshooting repair and productivity of manufacturing tools/processes is required. Previous experiencewith SVG VTR7000 AVP8000 TEL Alpha 8S and/or TEL Alpha 8SE Waves furnaces and Lumonics Laser Scribe is highly desirable.

Key Challenges

Identification and reduction of recurrent machine faults

Sourcing and installing new equipment

Reducing defectivity

Defining tool maintenance procedures

Training technicians and peers

Improving tool utilization and availability

Reducing cost

Reducing scrap

Supporting development activities

Developing and writing specifications

Implementation of Six-Sigma statistical process control methods

Capacity planning and modeling

Participating in and/or leading cross-functional and lean activity teams

Job Qualifications:

BS in an engineering discipline.

5 years experience in equipment engineering in a high-volume semiconductor manufacturing environment.

Previous experience in at least one or more of the following tools/processes preferred: SVG VTR7000 AVP8000 TEL Alpha 8S and/or TEL Alpha 8SE Waves furnaces and Lumonics Laser Scribe.

Working knowledge of associated furnace pumps and abatement system desrired.

Ability to generate analyze and interpret equipment performance data and produce a timely action plan .to resolve recurring equipment failures.

Demonstrated presentation skills. Candidates will be called upon to train others and present complex datasets and equipment problems/solutions to diverse audiences.

Competent in troubleshooting problems and capable of applying logic to isolate and repair.

Ability to deal with multiple issues and fluid priorities.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to interact professionally with manufacturing and process engineering to deal with these issues and priorities.

Good foundational problem-solving skills with creative solutions and out-of-the-box thinking.

Self-motivated; able to take initiative and effectively prioritize work for self.

A strong desire to help create a positive winning world class working environment.

Previous experience in Lean Manufacturing methods is highly desirable.

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