At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide technical support and maintenance for semiconductor equipment, ensuring high uptime.
- Company: Join a leading international client in the semiconductor industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunities for overtime, and professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career advancement and collaboration with skilled teams.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in cutting-edge semiconductor technology and improve production processes.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in semiconductor engineering and strong knowledge of vacuum systems and PLCs.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Our international client is currently searching for a Senior Epitaxy Equipment Engineer to provide equipment engineering and technical support to the Epitaxy team, ensuring high equipment uptime, supporting production, fault finding, maintenance, upgrades and continuous improvement.
- Plan and coordinate daily maintenance with Manufacturing and Process teams
- Maintain, troubleshoot and improve MOVPE/MOCVD and associated semiconductor equipment
- Support equipment installations, upgrades, commissioning and new-tool procurement
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance strategies to maximise uptime
- Provide technical guidance to Shift Technicians and supervise contractors/service engineers
- Support equipment moves, cleanroom projects and shutdown activities, including occasional weekend overtime
- Liaise with suppliers and specialist service providers
Minimum 5 years' semiconductor/wafer fab or epitaxy engineering experience
Good knowledge of vacuum systems, Hi-Vac, pumps, leak testing, pneumatics and PLCs
Ability to interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
HNC/Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent apprenticeship
Semiconductor process gas systems and Mass Flow Controllers
Equipment Engineer Semiconductors / Shifts in Northampton employer: Intellectual Capital Resources
Join a dynamic team where innovation meets collaboration, as we empower our Opto Mechanical Engineers to transform cutting-edge optical concepts into tangible products. Our supportive work culture fosters continuous learning and professional growth, with hands-on opportunities in a state-of-the-art laboratory environment. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive benefits and a chance to work alongside industry experts, making this an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Intellectual Capital Resources Recruitment Team
