Job Title: Equipment Engineer

Location: Redmond, WA

Contract Range: $95000/yr - $100,000/yr

Job Type: Fulltime

About HCLTech:

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Responsibilities:

• Equipment engineering related services that span the nanofabrication and post processing/packaging toolset including but not limited to lithography and patterning, cleaning, deposition, etch, metrology and simulation, adhesive dispensing, and chip mounting/bonding.

• Engineer will be accountable for tools and related metrics, but overall metric goal setting and vendor relationship is owned by client engineer

• Perform preventative maintenance operations on equipment following SOPs and general equipment best practices

• Schedule maintenance activities with vendors

• Conduct repair activities on equipment in collaboration with equipment engineering team, process engineering team and vendors as required

• Document all repair and PM activity

• Support maintenance of technical systems and repair activities on tools especially cleanroom devices

• Support root cause analysis of tool failures

• Support log data for tool uptime and utilize metrics to drive continuous improvement for tool availability including MES

• Attend shift passdown meetings

• Perform or support installation and upgrades of tools and systems

• Perform basic clean room materials operations and logistics, as specified, including but not limited to handling of chemicals, gasses, supplies.

• Train new team members as needed

• Prepare and maintain SOPs

• Work with facilities to support area maintenance and upkeep

• Support workstation safety and cleanliness.

Skills:

• Experience in Equipment Engineering, Maintenance or Process Engineering or similar field

• Understanding of SPC methods

• Candidates must have at least a bachelor’s degree in science or engineering, or equivalent experience combined with education in nano-/micro-fabrication and semiconductor processing

• Demonstrated proficiency in collaboration with others

• Experience navigating and operating computers and machine interface

• Willing to wear a respirator and other personal protective equipment (PPE) for possible work handling hazardous materials

• Capable of supporting equipment maintenance that requires physical activities which includes: lifting parts, bending, twisting, kneeling, reaching, squatting, etc.

• Flexibility to adapt to rapidly changing priorities and responsibilities

Preferred Skills:

• The ideal candidate will have direct experience on wafer fabrication equipment in a cleanroom environment

• Understanding of high vacuum theory and equipment maintenance

• Mechanical, electrical, thermal, pneumatics, and troubleshooting skills

• Experience with chemical handling & disposal protocols