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Senior Equipment Engineer

Job in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, 95053, USA
Listing for: Sigmaways Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Quality Engineering
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

If you are a hands‑on engineer with a passion for precision and innovation, join our dynamic team as a Senior Equipment Engineer. In this role, you will help maintain and optimize fab tools and facility systems to deliver exceptional performance, reliability, and uptime in a fast‑paced semiconductor manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities
  • Manage and maintain fab tools across multiple process areas to ensure consistent performance and reliability.
  • Lead troubleshooting, preventive maintenance and upgrade projects to maximize equipment uptime and yield.
  • Supervise and mentor a team of equipment technicians, assigning tasks and ensuring quality completion.
  • Collaborate with R&D, production and facilities teams to enhance tool performance and drive process improvements.
  • Plan and execute comprehensive maintenance schedules ensuring all tools meet performance and safety specifications.
  • Work directly with machine suppliers to resolve issues, implement upgrades, and improve reliability.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, calibration, spare parts and performance metrics.
  • Drive safety initiatives by investigating and correcting equipment‑related hazards.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Materials, or related Engineering field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in equipment maintenance preferably in semiconductor, electrical or HVAC environments.
  • Hands on experience with mechanical systems, vacuum systems and basic electrical controls.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to lead cross‑functional problem‑solving efforts.
  • Excellent communication, time management, and leadership skills.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours or overtime as needed.
  • Experience with wafer fabrication tools or related manufacturing equipment.
  • Basic computer literacy and familiarity with documentation systems.
  • Understanding of measurement tools (calipers, gauges) and basic math for process tolerances.
  • Proficiency with hand and power tools; ability to lift 30–50 lbs and work in a cleanroom setting.
Seniority Level
  • Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
  • Full‑time
Job Function
  • Manufacturing
Industries
  • Semiconductor Manufacturing
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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