Equipment Engineer-Etch
Listed on 2026-06-27
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Equipment Engineer-Etch
Join TSMC Washington and help power the future of technology. At TSMC, we don't just make semiconductors; we innovate to transform industries and enhance lives. As the world's leading semiconductor foundry, we partner with top tech companies to drive advancements in industries such as healthcare, automotive, consumer electronics, and renewable energy. At TSMC Washington, you'll thrive where innovation meets precision manufacturing, and integrity guides our high standards and customer trust.
Our visionary leaders collaborate with clients to achieve groundbreaking results, ensuring our leadership in the semiconductor sector. Explore career opportunities with TSMC Washington and join a company with a commitment to excellence and innovation.
An equipment engineer is the doctor of equipments who is in charge of maintenance, warm-up and trouble-shooting for equipments of each module to improve the operation efficiency. An equipment engineer also plans and executes projects of analysis and defect detection. Responsibilities included but not limited to:
- Repair equipment according to blueprints and/or written procedures
- Maintain equipment logs, repair data and shift status pass-downs
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment
- Support the equipment section with other responsibilities as needed
- Become certified on a variety of tool types
- Work with counterparts within engineering department and other departments to meet quality and manufacturing goals
- Diagnose and repair equipment according to blueprints, schematics, and written procedures
Job Qualifications:
- BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering
- Knowledge semiconductor manufacturing equipment preferred
- Working closely with technician team including tool troubleshooting, training, and routine PM
- Plan and perform preventative maintenance of eqp. with technician team
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, cleanroom environment
- Troubleshoot tool issues of complex electric and mechanical systems to quickly diagnose and repair
- Responsible for week/weekend for both on-call and on-site overtime if needed
Personal Attributes:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams
- Initiative-driven with adaptable priorities and responsibilities to support business needs
- Team player with leadership skills, able to multitask in dynamic, fast-paced environments
- Goal-driven with experience in high-performing team cultures
- Quick to assimilate new technology
- Skilled in troubleshooting complex problems and addressing root causes
Physical Requirement:
- Ability to spend majority of shift on feet, both walking and standing, with occasional sitting
- Frequent coordinated use of hands
- Lift and or carry up to 56 pounds
- Pushing or pulling 66 pounds
- Occasionally reach, bend forward while standing, or squat
Eligibility:
- All applicants must possess legal authorization to work in the United States
- Candidates must successfully pass a background check and a drug screening
Work Location &
Schedule:
This position operates on-site at our Camas, Washington location during core business hours, Monday through Friday 8 am – 5 pm; however, there may be occasions when additional hours are necessary to meet project demands.
Total Rewards Pay Transparency & Other Compensation:
At TSMC, your base pay is just one component of your comprehensive compensation package. For new hires in this position, the starting salary typically ranges between $87,000 and $106,764 per year. The full salary range for this Job Grade extends from $87,000 - $115,580 depending on factors such as skills, qualifications, education, experience, tenure, and position level. TSMC's total compensation package also includes market-competitive pay, profit sharing and incentive bonuses, and tuition assistance.
This position is also eligible for a Sign-On Bonus depending on various factors. This position is also eligible for a Relocation Bonus depending on various factors.
Benefits:
Employees and their families are offered access to comprehensive coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, our wellbeing program, as well as basic life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. Additionally, employees can enroll in our 401(k) plan with an employer match and participate in the employee stock purchase program. Employees receive 12 recognized holidays per year and accrue 120 hours of paid time off annually their first year.
Onsite amenities include a fitness center, a game room, on-site physical therapist, and a subsidized café where meals cost as low as $6 a day!
EOE Statement:
TSMC Washington, LLC is committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. TSMC is an…
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