Equipment Engineer
Description For Equipment Engineer
Broadcom's Optical Systems Division (OSD) in Breinigsville, PA is seeking an Equipment Engineer for their high-volume, 24/7 manufacturing facility. This role involves working with photolithography, epitaxy, dry etch, wet etch, and thin-film deposition for indium phosphide laser and detector device manufacturing. The facility, originally established by AT&T's Bell Laboratories, is now integral to Broadcom's semiconductor operations. The position offers comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in semiconductor manufacturing equipment, maintenance procedures, and safety protocols. This role provides an opportunity to work with advanced processes and contribute to the development of cutting-edge semiconductor devices that enable fiber optic communication and datacenter expansion. The second shift schedule (3pm to 11pm) offers a unique work environment in a leading technology company.
Responsibilities For Equipment Engineer
- Provide technical leadership in identifying, evaluating, installing, improving, and maintaining equipment
- Select, accept, and start up new equipment; optimize hardware and software
- Upgrade existing equipment and provide qualification support
- Develop and implement preventative, predictive, and high-precision maintenance procedures
- Lead projects to develop/qualify new processes and tools
- Collaborate with Process Engineering, Equipment Maintenance, and Manufacturing Operations
- Implement robust monitoring methodologies
- Serve as active member of Hazmat and Medical Emergency Response Team
Requirements For Equipment Engineer
- BS in ME, EE, or related field and 5+ years of experience or Master's degree and 3+ years of experience
- Experience with fab equipment – vacuum, RF, robotics, and high purity gas systems
- Detail-oriented with strong fundamentals in core equipment engineering
- Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
- Working knowledge of SPC, DOE, and statistical hypothesis testing
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Legal authorization to work in the US
- Experience in compound semiconductor manufacturing environment preferred
Benefits For Equipment Engineer
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- 401(K) participation with company matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid holidays, sick leave and vacation time
- Paid Family Leave
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Equity awards
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