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Job Details
Equipment Engineer (Permanent)
Location: Cambridge Country: UK Rate: £35k - £45k per annum
Hiring: Equipment Engineer
Location: Cambridge
Start date: ASAP
Salary: competitive
Our client is providing state-of-art process technologies and device solutions to revolutionise the electronics industry.
They are looking for a skilled Equipment Engineer to be the main point of contact for all aspects related to equipment in the company.
We are welcoming applicants with experience working with semiconductor equipment to join their multi-disciplinary team. This is an important role in their fast-growing company to allow smooth R&D and production work and to revolutionise the future.
Required skills:
- Hands on experience as equipment engineer in chemical/semiconductor manufacturing environment (wet etch equipment will be advantage)
- Understanding of electronic and mechanical principles
- Proven problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills, both in writing and verbally
- Degree/HND in scientific/Engineering discipline or F.E Qualification OR equivalent experience
- Experience in maintaining equipment
- Strong training skills and technical familiarity with product and equipment
- Fluid dynamics or thermal modelling experiences preferred
- Fork lift license desirable
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and upgrade cleanroom environment and facilities to allow R&D and production work
- Perform equipment upgrade from proof-of-concept (eg drawing) to execution
- Analyse equipment breakdowns and develop corrective actions accordingly
- Sustain continuous improvement to enhance equipment reliability and scalability
- Develop preventive maintenance procedures to reduce equipment breakdowns
- Develop troubleshooting procedures to reduce machine downtime
- Setup and commission new equipment
- Carry out equipment and the facility systems maintenance to allow minimal interruption to production
- Upgrade the cleanroom environment to allow effective production process
Benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, pension plan and more.
How To Apply
Please send a CV to (see below)
People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Posted Date: 02 May 2024
Reference: JS-4345
Employment Agency: People Source Consulting Ltd
Contact: Kacey Norris