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Equipment Engineer
Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.
Department Introduction
The Equipment Engineering team is responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment across Micron's advanced semiconductor fabrication facilities. The team works closely with Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Facilities, and Equipment Suppliers to install, optimize, maintain, and improve equipment that supports the production of industry-leading memory technologies. Through innovation, automation, and data-driven decision-making, Equipment Engineering plays a critical role in enabling operational excellence and supporting technologies that accelerate artificial intelligence and advanced computing applications.
Position Overview
As an Equipment Engineer , you will support the installation, modification, upgrade, maintenance, and optimization of manufacturing equipment used in semiconductor production. You will work closely with technicians, process engineers, suppliers, and manufacturing teams to improve equipment reliability, increase uptime, resolve technical issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to develop expertise in equipment engineering, preventive maintenance, reliability engineering, automation, and AI-enabled manufacturing technologies while contributing to the performance of one of the world's most advanced semiconductor manufacturing environments.
Responsibilities
Support the installation, modification, upgrade, qualification, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
Monitor equipment performance, reliability, and operational efficiency to identify improvement opportunities.
Develop and implement solutions that increase equipment uptime and reduce manufacturing interruptions.
Analyze equipment failures, perform root cause investigations, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Maintain current knowledge of equipment manufacturer technical notices, upgrades, performance improvements, and safety requirements.
Provide technical support to equipment maintenance, manufacturing, and process engineering organizations.
Develop, define, and maintain preventive maintenance schedules, procedures, and documentation.
Utilize data analytics, automation, and AI-enabled tools to improve equipment reliability, troubleshooting effectiveness, manufacturing performance, and operational efficiency.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to interpret technical data and drive equipment performance improvements.
Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple organizations.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team environment while managing multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with semiconductor manufacturing equipment, industrial automation systems, or high-volume manufacturing environments.
Knowledge of reliability engineering, preventive maintenance strategies, SPC, FMEA, 8D, or root cause analysis methodologies.
Experience with data analysis tools, automation systems, equipment monitoring platforms, or programming languages such as Python.
Experience supporting equipment installation, qualification, upgrades, or continuous improvement…