Senior Equipment Engineering Leader

17 hours ago


Milpitas, California, United States Headway Technologies Full time

Job Title: Senior Equipment Engineering Leader

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Equipment Engineering Leader to join our team at Headway Technologies, Inc. in Milpitas, California.

This is a full-time position with an estimated annual salary range of $165,013.60 - $205,623.89 + bonus target + benefits.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Lead a team of equipment engineers in a fast-paced thin-film manufacturing environment to optimize tool performance, increase yield, and lower operational costs.
  2. Analyze data, compile reports, present findings, and recommend corrective action to improve equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
  3. Develop and maintain tool standards and procedures, ensuring consistency across the department.
  4. Coordinate tool data analysis, site acceptance testing, and mass production readiness for new equipment installations.
  5. Implement procedures to track tool records, inspections, warranties, and service agreements.
  6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve repetitive equipment issues, improve equipment reliability, and review procedures.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Ten years of experience working as an Sr. Equipment Engineer in a high-volume manufacturing environment in the semiconductor industry.
  • Five years of experience in a leadership role.
  • Experience using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar software program.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.
Working Conditions:

The Sr. Manager of Equipment Engineering works primarily in an indoor environment from Monday through Friday. The schedule may be altered from time-to-time to meet business or operational needs; may travel from building-to-building as needed.

Works in a class 100 ESD sensitive wafer manufacturing facility; wears a cleanroom suit, including hood, gloves, safety glasses, booties, and mask. May be exposed to hazardous conditions, chemicals, fumes, and/or gases during the course of work day; may be exposed to loud noise.



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