Sr. Manager Equipment Engineering

TITLE:

SR. MANAGER, EQUIPMENT ENGINEERINGFLSA STATUS: EXEMPT

REPORTS TO:

DIRECTOR, EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE AND ENGINEERING

SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Director of Equipment Maintenance and Engineering, the Sr. Manager of Equipment Engineering is responsible for overseeing, monitoring, and performing the repair and preventative maintenance of all industrial tools and tool sets in the wafer fab, including assisting with tool selection, qualification, and optimization; monitoring and managing the stores and materials functions; analyzing various types of data, and preparing weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports;

forecasting and maintaining headcount requirements in order to ensure efficient operations, and reviewing and approving modifications or changes to Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPI’s) to ensure data remains current. This position also has direct oversight of both the materials and stores departments. This position is located in Milpitas, California.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Supervises, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the department; makes employment-related decisions as necessary, including hiring and terminations

Oversees, monitors, and performs the repair and preventative maintenance of all industrial tools and tools sets in the wafer fab Assists with tool selection, qualification, and optimization to ensure quality, performance, and yield specifications are consistently met Analyzes various types of equipment/tool data such as MTTR/MTBF/OEE, prepares reports, and presents findings

Approves and oversees the work of vendors or field service personnel regarding repairs or maintenance

Reviews, edits, and updates new or existing MPI’s to ensure information remains up-to-date Collaborates with the Environmental Health and Safety department to ensure all preventive or routine maintenance is conducted in accordance with established safety standards

Researches, selects, and schedules all required department training and certification

Maintain compliance with Headway's Quality policy

Manage and mentor direct reports regarding Headway’s Quality Management System (QMS) as it relates to their job function

Sustain and provide continual improvements to the QMS as required by job function

Responds to requests from employees and departments regarding equipment-related issues

Adheres to all safety policies and procedures as required

Performs other duties of a similar nature or level

* MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Master’s degree and/or equivalent relevant experience

Ten years of hands’ on experience working in equipment maintenance in a high volume manufacturing facility

Experience using Fab Time, MESA, JMP, and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Applications Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge and ability to perform routine scheduled or unscheduled maintenance in a wafer manufacturing environment

Knowledge of wafer manufacturing principles, processes, and equipment

Knowledge of management principles, practices, and techniques

Knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Office applications to create spreadsheets, Word documents, and presentations

Knowledge and ability to use MESA, Fab Time, SPC, or similar wafer tracking application to analyze data Knowledge and ability create reports, analyze data, and present findings

Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of contractors, consultants, employees, and management

Able to work productively and collaboratively with all levels of employees and management

Able to comply with all safety policies and procedures

Demonstrated organizational and time management skills

Demonstrated project or process management skills

Demonstrated problem-solving and trouble…