Manufacturing Equipment Engineer

Job description

JG10 Manufacturing Equipment Engineer

ownership of equipment reliability, complex troubleshooting, OEE improvement, root-cause elimination, preventive maintenance, and technical leadership. Responsible for sustaining and improving manufacturing equipment performance to support production requirements. The role provides advanced engineering support for equipment reliability, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, continuous improvement, and equipment-related OEE and uptime recovery.

Responsibilities

Own equipment reliability, availability, uptime, and OEE improvement for assigned manufacturing platforms. Lead troubleshooting and resolution of complex and recurring equipment failures . Perform structured root cause analysis (RCA) and implement permanent corrective and preventive actions. Analyze equipment downtime and failure trends to identify opportunities for reliability improvement. Develop and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.

Drive reduction of MTTR and improvement of MTBF through systematic equipment improvement. Provide technical leadership during major equipment breakdowns and production-critical events. Manage equipment obsolescence, spare-parts risks, upgrades, and improvement projects . Develop and maintain equipment specifications, troubleshooting procedures, PM standards, and technical documentation. Lead equipment qualification and support installation, modification, conversion, and release activities.

Coach technicians and develop technical capability through knowledge transfer and structured troubleshooting . Work closely with Manufacturing, Process, Product, Quality, Facilities, and other Engineering teams to resolve equipment-related manufacturing issues. Lead projects focused on cost reduction, productivity, equipment capacity, reliability, and business continuity .

Qualifications

Engineering degree in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or related discipline . Strong background in automated semiconductor/manufacturing equipment. Strong knowledge of electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, and equipment control systems . Demonstrated capability in advanced troubleshooting, RCA, FMEA, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement . Working knowledge of manufacturing KPIs including OEE, uptime, MTBF, MTTR, downtime, and equipment utilization .

Able to independently lead complex equipment problems and improvement projects. Strong technical leadership, documentation, communication, and technician-development skills.