Senior Equipment Engineer

Senior Equipment Engineer

Full-Time 36000 - 44000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Microtech Global

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Repair and maintain cutting-edge semiconductor equipment while mentoring junior engineers.
  • Company: Leading semiconductor company in Northampton with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible shifts, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Exciting career development opportunities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the tech industry.
  • Qualifications: Experience in equipment engineering and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 Β£ per year.

Location: Northampton

Shift: Week 1 (6am 2pm) Week 2 (2pm -10pm)

Responsibilities:

  • Repair and preventative maintenance (PMs) of specialist semiconductor processing equipment, including any preparation work and routine cleans.
  • Oversee chemical, gases and spare parts control, chemical fills and waste management.
  • Instruct and mentor equipment technicians and junior equipment engineers in various aspects of equipment engineering.
  • Liaison with equipment and spares suppliers and specialist service providers (including the supervision of external contractors and field service engineers).
  • Develop and deliver preventative maintenance strategies to maximise equipment utilization, OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and up-time.
  • Ensure that team members are motivated towards achieving objectives of the group, and ensuring objectives are clearly communicated to them where necessary.
  • Ensure cross training of Equipment Technicians and Engineers in order to meet engineering and manufacturing requirements.
  • Responsible for driving Total Productive Maintenance practices within the Engineering group.
  • Define, allocate and monitor the progress of key improvement projects in an 8-step format and to ensure that these are completed in a timely manner.

Senior Equipment Engineer employer: Microtech Global

Join a globally recognised semiconductor company in Bristol, where engineering excellence and innovation drive our success. As a Director of Analog IC Design, you'll thrive in a collaborative work culture that values technical expertise and offers significant opportunities for professional growth. Enjoy the benefits of a hybrid working model, competitive compensation, and the chance to lead cutting-edge projects that shape the future of high-speed connectivity.

Microtech Global

Contact Details:

Microtech Global Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Equipment Engineer

Preventative Maintenance
Semiconductor Processing Equipment
Chemical Management
Waste Management
Mentoring and Instructing
Supplier Liaison
Project Management