Equipment Engineer - Tester
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Job Summary
NXP Semiconductors is seeking an Equipment Engineer - Tester to maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize semiconductor test equipment, ensuring high reliability and efficiency in our manufacturing operations.
Job Responsibilities
* Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on a variety of semiconductor test equipment, including automated test equipment (ATE) and associated peripherals.
* Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to electrical, mechanical, and software components of test systems.
* Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify root causes of equipment failures and implement effective solutions.
* Participate in the installation, qualification, and calibration of new test equipment.
* Monitor equipment performance, analyze data, and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance uptime, yield, and throughput.
* Develop and update maintenance procedures, documentation, and training materials for technicians.
* Support process improvements and technology transfers, ensuring equipment readiness for new product introductions.
* Adhere to all safety protocols and quality standards within a cleanroom environment.
* Manage spare parts inventory and coordinate with vendors for equipment service and parts procurement.
Job Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
* Strong understanding of electronics, electrical schematics, and mechanical systems.
* Proficiency in troubleshooting complex hardware and software issues.
* Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis tools.
* Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong attention to detail.
* Good communication skills, both written and verbal, in English.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* Familiarity with cleanroom protocols and safety regulations.
* Experience with programming or scripting languages (e.g., Python, C++) for test equipment control is a plus.