Equipment Engineer (up to Senior Staff) in Derry

Are you passionate about solving complex engineering challenges and driving innovation? We’re looking for talented engineers across multiple levels (Graduate to Senior Staff) to join our Equipment Engineering team and help shape the future of our products and technologies. The Equipment Support Group (ESG) is responsible for the installation, uptime reliability and yield performance of high‑tech state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing equipment used in the cleanroom production of magnetic thin film heads; with photolithography, vacuum deposition/etch, electroplating and metrology being the core principals used in the manufacturing of the nanoscale engineered devices; the process steps and equipment used are similar to those of semiconductor wafer fabs. The ESG group works closely with Process, Facilities, R you will liaise with OEM engineers from a range of worldwide suppliers, as well as internal engineers and technicians from other functional groups. With a blend of hands‑on troubleshooting and data analysis, every day will present a different challenge. Responsibilities Collect, analyse and interpret equipment performance data to drive more effective decision‑making Develop and automate KPIs and strategies for early detection and control Plan and coordinate equipment installation and EHS considerations Maximise equipment throughput and yield performance Troubleshoot, diagnose and manage machine hard‑down events Continuous improvement to reduce tool failures by introducing new engineering projects Develop design changes for improvement in performance Participate and lead cross‑functional teams and projects Collaborate and communicate with Seagate sites in the USA and Asia Qualifications