Senior Engineer I-Equipment (Thin Films)

Microchip Technology Inc. • Gresham, OR

1d • $70,304 - $205,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Microchip has an opportunity for a Senior Engineer-Equipment (Thin Films) at our Fab 4 facility in Gresham, Oregon. The Thin Films Equipment Engineer installs, supports and maintains Thin Films equipment. They respond when tools are down and assist technicians with hands on troubleshooting (hardware, software, sensors, etc.) to keep the fab operating reliably. They are expected to contribute to continuous improvement in their area of responsibility to ensure the support of Microchip's "Vital Few" priorities. The Thin Films Equipment Engineer writes and edits specifications, manuals and procedures for tool maintenance, and they ensure that tools are up and running by anticipating what parts need to be in stock and what parts can be rebuilt. They are responsible for root cause problem solving and improvement of overall tool cost of ownership. The Thin Films Equipment Engineer coordinates with Production, Process Engineering, Site Services and Safety, and they supervise the equipment technicians in their functional area. This position will also manage the AMAT TSP contract.

Requirements

• 4-year bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Material Science
• Basic IT, software and database management skills
• Strong data analysis and troubleshooting skills
• Solid organizational, documentation and writing skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and proficiency in oral and written communication
• A strong desire for personal continuous improvement and learning
• Creative problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Self-directed, self-motivated
• Proficient with MS Office products
• Able to lift, push, pull approx. 50 lbs; carry 50 lbs; sit 5%; stand 60%; walk 35%; must be able to perform activities that include climbing, bending at waist, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, crawling, handling, feeling, hearing, talking, seeing
• Work environment could include slippery surfaces, noise or vibrations, mechanical hazards, electrical hazards, fumes or odors, dust or gases
• This is a Safety Sensitive position

Nice To Haves

• 5 + years of experience with AMAT Endura and Centura

Responsibilities

• installing, supporting and maintaining Thin Films equipment
• responding when tools are down and assist technicians with hands on troubleshooting (hardware, software, sensors, etc.) to keep the fab operating reliably
• contributing to continuous improvement in their area of responsibility to ensure the support of Microchip's "Vital Few" priorities
• writing and editing specifications, manuals and procedures for tool maintenance
• ensuring that tools are up and running by anticipating what parts need to be in stock and what parts can be rebuilt
• responsible for root cause problem solving and improvement of overall tool cost of ownership
• coordinating with Production, Process Engineering, Site Services and Safety
• supervising the equipment technicians in their functional area
• managing the AMAT TSP contract

Benefits

• We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry.
• It consists of competitive base pay, restricted stock units, and quarterly bonus payments.
• In addition to these components, our package includes health benefits that begin day one, retirement savings plans, and an industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature.
• Find more information about all our benefits at the link below: Benefits of working at Microchip
• The annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $70,304-$205,000.
• Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior