Equipment Engineer

Job Description

Job Title:

Staff Equipment Engineer | Posting

Start Date:

12/23/25 | Job Location(s):
Newbury Park | Requisition

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

As a Staff Equipment Engineer, you will be responsible for the oversight, metrics and continuous improvement projects of the assigned equipment set within Skyworks’ Fabrication Operations Team.

• Evaluates, selects, and orders equipment that is most appropriate and cost effective for the manufacture of company products.
• Oversees the installation, modification, upgrade and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
• Maintains current records on equipment manufacturers’ technical notices, upgrade and safety issues.
• Studies equipment performance and reliability.
• Defines priorities to focus on and drives toolset constant performance improvement.
• Provides technical support to the manufacturing equipment repair and process engineering organizations.
• Defines preventive maintenance procedures and schedules.

• BS degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or equivalent years of experience with 8 years of direct relevant experience (or MS with 6 years of experience).
• Experience in supporting complex manufacturing equipment (theory of operation, tool install requirements, window of operation, tool performance diagnostics, calibration, preventive maintenance requirements, troubleshooting, tool performance optimization).
• Ability to learn quickly new toolset/assignment.
• Excellent interaction with tool vendors/FSE/repair houses.
• Experienced on maintenance administration activities.
• Familiarity with ISO requirements 9001 and 14000.
• Ability to collect/interpret data effectively and have a systematic approach towards problem solving.
• Effective time management: adherence to schedule and prioritization.
• Exhibit ownership of the role and toolset.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision required.
• Effectively manage work assignments and meet deadlines.
• Possess a continuous improvement mindset and knowledge of continuous improvement techniques such as 5s, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma.
• Be a team player with the ability to collaboratively work with all departments and/or individuals.
• Ability to guide/mentor other team members on best maintenance practices, toolset expertise, etc.

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $114,400 – $220,200 per year. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium‑free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others.

Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at a

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