Keysight Technologies · 2 months ago
Manufacturing Equipment Engineer – Semiconductor Operations
Santa Rosa, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$117K/yr - $195K/yrKeysight Technologies is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs in electronic design and manufacturing. The Manufacturing Equipment Engineer will own a suite of manufacturing equipment, drive capital acquisition, and support both production and R&D process development.
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Responsibilities
Become the expert level owner of a suite of manufacturing equipment in Keysight’s semiconductor manufacturing areas, specializing in either dry etch equipment
Drive the capital acquisition process for manufacturing equipment
Develop preventive maintenance and repair procedures
Lead equipment repair escalations and oversee maintenance activities
Perform emergency repairs in a manufacturing environment as needed
Coordinate vendor service visits for corrective and preventive maintenance
Drive hardware improvements and automation projects
Collaborate closely with process engineers and operators to support both volume production and R&D process development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a closely related field
Proven ability to manage multiple responsibilities and solve complex problems independently
Proficiency with CAD modeling (e.g., SolidWorks, Siemens NX)
Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics
Motivation to pursue a hands-on, engineering career
Strong desire to learn new skills and tackle novel challenges
Engineering experience in a manufacturing or other technical environment
Excellent communication skills
Preferred
Master's degree in engineering or a closely related field
Proficiency in a common programming language (e.g., Python, C/C++)
Experience using SQL for database interaction and data analysis
Background in lithography or dry etch within the semiconductor industry
Experience in chemical or high-hazard manufacturing environments
Technical project management experience
Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
Experience with automation platforms (e.g., PLCs, SCADA, or scripting for tool automation)
Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and data analysis techniques
Hands-on experience with chemical or gas delivery systems
Strong documentation and technical writing skills
Proficiency in structured troubleshooting methodologies such as 5 Whys, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and Fishbone diagrams
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision
Health Savings Account
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Life, Accident, Disability insurance
Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
401(k) Plan
Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
Paid Family Leave
Discounts, Perks
Tuition Reimbursement
Adoption Assistance
ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
Restricted Stock Units
Company
Keysight Technologies
Keysight Technologies is an electronic measurement company.
Founded in 1939
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Keysight Technologies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (83)
2024 (67)
2023 (122)
2022 (110)
2021 (93)
2020 (113)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.35BKey Investors
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)
2025-04-10Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2024-10-02Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-09-15Grant
Leadership Team
Satish Dhanasekaran
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Brad Doerr
Vice President and General Manager
Recent News
2026-01-07
2026-01-06
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