Associate Equipment Engineer

Job Title

Support and Optimize Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment

Support and optimize semiconductor manufacturing equipment in a cleanroom environment. Troubleshoot technical issues, minimize downtime, and improve tool performance through maintenance, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration.

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve equipment issues to maximize uptime and reliability
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions
• Develop and improve preventative maintenance procedures and schedules
• Partner with technicians, production, and engineering teams to optimize operations
• Track equipment performance, analyze faults (SPC/Pareto), and drive continuous improvement
• Support tool installs, upgrades, and qualifications
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
• Work safely with chemicals, gases, and cleanroom protocols

• Contribute to cross-functional projects and continuous improvement initiatives
• Communicate with operators and technicians to identify performance gaps
• Support process experiments and new test methods
• Promote a strong safety-first culture

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field
• Strong troubleshooting skills (mechanical, electrical, or systems)
• Ability to read schematics and apply statistical process control (SPC)
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment with required PPE and physical demands (standing, lifting, etc.)

• Experience in semiconductor or cleanroom manufacturing
• Knowledge of robotics, vacuum, pneumatic, or PLC systems
• Programming experience (e.g., Python, Visual Basic)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and data analysis skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

• Improved equipment uptime and performance
• Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and root cause fixes
• Strong collaboration across manufacturing teams

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The expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $64,000 to $88,000. Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors. This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors. This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.