Semiconductor Equipment Engineer
Location: Fremont, CA
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9am - 6pmCompensation: $110,000 - $140,000 annually
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Semiconductor Equipment Engineer to lead the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of advanced equipment used in semiconductor manufacturing. This onsite role requires a dedicated professional capable of ensuring optimal system performance, providing exceptional technical support, and fostering strong client relationships. The successful candidate will serve as a key technical advisor, delivering solutions that enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Install, commission, and configure semiconductor equipment at customer sites.
Support gas delivery systems, including mass flow controllers and pressure controllers, ensuring seamless operation.
Perform routine preventive maintenance, calibration, and system upgrades to maintain peak performance.
Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, providing prompt resolution to minimize downtime.
Deliver technical training and support to end-users and operators to optimize system utilization.
Document service activities with detailed reports and actionable recommendations.
Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships by acting as a trusted technical advisor.
Collaborate with engineering and product teams to enhance equipment performance and reliability.
Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory standards in all service activities.
Travel to customer locations as required, sometimes at short notice, to provide on-site support.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Associate Degree in Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.2-5 years of hands-on experience with gas delivery systems, mass flow controllers, and/or pressure controllers in a semiconductor environment.
Strong electrical, mechanical, and software troubleshooting skills.
Experience with etch, deposition, ALD, ALE, CVD, and ion implantation processes.
Proficiency with digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, valves, electromechanical equipment, and mass flow controllers.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks effectively, and travel frequently.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Additional experience with valve control systems and advanced semiconductor fabrication equipment.
Familiarity with safety standards and regulatory compliance in manufacturing settings.
Prior experience training end-users and supporting equipment optimization initiatives.
