Senior Equipment Engineer (Fab Start-up)

Senior Equipment Engineer – responsible for ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and readiness of wafer fabrication equipment to support new product introduction and transfer activities at Applied Materials.

• Lead equipment readiness and process qualification for new product introductions.
• Collaborate with Process Engineering and R&D teams to define equipment requirements and specifications.
• Develop and execute equipment qualification plans, including installation, setup, and performance verification.
• Maintain and improve equipment uptime, reliability, and performance metrics.
• Troubleshoot complex equipment issues and implement corrective actions.
• Drive preventive maintenance programs and optimize spare parts inventory.
• Support technology transfer from development to high-volume manufacturing.
• Implement equipment modifications or upgrades to meet new proces...