Nokia · 1 day ago
Senior Equipment Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expNokia is a leader in innovation and technology across mobile, fixed, and cloud networks. The Senior Equipment Engineer will contribute to maintaining and improving tool uptime in a manufacturing environment, focusing on equipment stability and operational procedures.
ElectronicsEnterprise SoftwareInternet of ThingsMobile DevicesTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Tool ownership and improvement related to tool uptime (MTBF/MTTR) and quality. Will partner with other equipment/process engineers and operations staff to maintain uptime at key functional areas and identifying human-machine interface issues and providing solutions
Expected to identify significant contributors to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, RF or hydraulic system stability, and provide solutions which improve uptime or performance of wet etch and plasma tools. Experience wet etch process tools a must
Expected to create written operational procedures and mentor/train operators, chemical technicians and maintenance technicians
Responsibilities include tool installs partnership with facilities/vendors, preventive maintenance, and repair of wafer fabrication equipment, including plasma etchers, metal deposition tools
Create troubleshooting guides specifically for repeated root cause diseases
Routine review all equipment check-sheets to assure accuracy to meet ISO TL9K & 14001 audit requirements
Responsible for sustaining and improving tool uptime in a 24x7 manufacturing/development facility. Occasionally required to work on off-shifts and on weekends for tool installs, sustaining, troubleshooting and training
Help to establish min/max parts estimates and adjusts inventory requirements based on manufacturing demand
Desired skills include understanding of statistical process control, Microsoft Office, and the ability to read electrical schematics, blueprints, etc
Implements desirable modifications in procedures, methods and processes within the area or responsibility. Estimates requirements and take action accordingly
Must be fully involved with equipment installs, qualification-base line and deinstallation as needed
Write Preventive maintenance procedures and OCAP as needed
Publishes weekly progress reports
Performs job functions at high level with practically no supervision
Strong hands on experience with AMAT P5000 and other plasma tools
Familiarity with safety procedures and working with hazardous materials is required (LOTO, high voltage, acids, solvents, PPE, MSDS, etc. History of overnight coverage as needed preferred)
Publish Daily Power Point Equipment Updates during the daily manufacturing meetings as needed
Some familiarity in wet processing tools, photoresist coater & developer tracks, and metrology a plus
Must be safety oriented, follow all safety guidelines and all cleanroom procedures
Qualification
Required
Tool ownership and improvement related to tool uptime (MTBF/MTTR) and quality
Partner with other equipment/process engineers and operations staff to maintain uptime at key functional areas
Identify significant contributors to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, RF or hydraulic system stability
Provide solutions which improve uptime or performance of wet etch and plasma tools
Experience with wet etch process tools a must
Create written operational procedures and mentor/train operators, chemical technicians and maintenance technicians
Responsibilities include tool installs partnership with facilities/vendors, preventive maintenance, and repair of wafer fabrication equipment, including plasma etchers, metal deposition tools
Create troubleshooting guides specifically for repeated root cause diseases
Routine review all equipment check-sheets to assure accuracy to meet ISO TL9K & 14001 audit requirements
Responsible for sustaining and improving tool uptime in a 24x7 manufacturing/development facility
Occasionally required to work on off-shifts and on weekends for tool installs, sustaining, troubleshooting and training
Help to establish min/max parts estimates and adjusts inventory requirements based on manufacturing demand
Understanding of statistical process control, Microsoft Office, and the ability to read electrical schematics, blueprints, etc
Implement desirable modifications in procedures, methods and processes within the area of responsibility
Must be fully involved with equipment installs, qualification-base line and deinstallation as needed
Write Preventive maintenance procedures and OCAP as needed
Publish weekly progress reports
Perform job functions at high level with practically no supervision
Strong hands on experience with AMAT P5000 and other plasma tools
Familiarity with safety procedures and working with hazardous materials is required (LOTO, high voltage, acids, solvents, PPE, MSDS, etc.)
Publish Daily Power Point Equipment Updates during the daily manufacturing meetings as needed
Must be safety oriented, follow all safety guidelines and all cleanroom procedures
Minimum AA/DeVry Degree or equivalent working experience
MS or BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics or a related field with a hands-on focus upon equipment a plus
Minimum of 7 Years in manufacturing environment and hands on experience as an equipment engineer
Area of expertise must include: vacuum systems, RF, mechanical design, electrical troubleshooting, data collection and manipulation, visual basic programming or equivalent
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Justifying upgrades inside areas/chambers that come in contact with the wafer
Preferred
History of overnight coverage as needed
Some familiarity in wet processing tools, photoresist coater & developer tracks, and metrology a plus
Benefits
Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
Health and dental benefits
Short-term disability, and long-term disability
Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Assistance Plan
Adoption assistance
Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program
Company
Nokia
Nokia manufactures mobile devices, network infrastructure, and location-based technology for businesses. It is a sub-organization of Enscryb.
10001+ employees
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