Equipment Engineer, Lithography (Photo Lithography)

About the role

GlobalFoundries, a full-service semiconductor foundry, is expanding its Fab Operations and is hiring Equipment Engineers for the Photo Lithography module. You will plan and run preventive maintenance programs, monitor equipment performance indices and take part in continuous improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Own, maintain and improve the equipment indices of Quality, Uptime and Cost, and sustain equipment KPIs
• Resolve chronic and sporadic equipment issues to continuously improve performance
• Maintain and archive equipment knowledge, and uphold 6S standards in the Fab, SubFab and office areas
• Optimize preventive maintenance procedures and coordinate with process and manufacturing engineers to meet module objectives
• Manage spare parts logistics to avoid prolonged downtime and manage the maintenance budget without compromising quality
• Coach and mentor subordinates, and document corrective actions and best known methods
• Take part in continuous improvement programs to optimize equipment utilization and maintenance cost

Required profile

• Degree or Master's in Engineering, Electrical/Electronics/Chemical/Microelectronics, Physics, Chemistry or Materials Science
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in process engineering, preferably in a semiconductor industry
• Proven ability to identify, assess and solve problems
• Experience in a high-volume production environment; foundry or similar background is an advantage

Required skills

• Strong SPC (Statistical Process Control) knowledge
• Knowledge of process engineering software and MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems)
• Analytical and mathematical skills, strong written and verbal communication