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Senior Equipment Engineer, Wet Chemical Process, Raxium

Google$144K — $208K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience with semiconductor processing equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Proven skills in diagnosing hardware and software issues.
  • Experience in semiconductor equipment processes and automation systems, such as PLCs and robotics.
  • Master's or PhD in a related field is preferred for enhanced expertise.
  • At least 1 year of technical leadership experience is favorable.
  • Advanced knowledge in wet etch equipment engineering is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the main equipment liaison for process engineering in wet process and wet etch modules, ensuring maximum tool availability.
  • Perform maintenance, repairs, and upgrades on a variety of cleanroom equipment including automated systems and chemical delivery units.
  • Lead root-cause analysis for equipment malfunctions and oversee new equipment installations and setups.
  • Collaborate with the team on chemical handling and provide guidance to other equipment engineers.

Benefits

  • Equity benefits and a performance-linked bonus target of 15%.
  • Opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology in MicroLED and AR development.
  • Collaborative environment within cross-functional teams.
  • Focus on safety and quality in all engineering tasks.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience maintaining and troubleshooting semiconductor processing equipment (e.g., wet etch equipment, wafer handling, Spin Rinser Dryers (SRDs), wet benches, or metering pumps).
  • Experience diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues.
  • Experience with semiconductor equipment processes and automation systems (e.g., PLCs, robotics, etc.).

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's or PhD degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 1 year of technical leadership expertise.
  • Advanced aptitude in equipment engineering directly related to wet etch equipment and processes.


About the job

The Raxium Facility and Equipment team maintains a broad range of semiconductor and facility equipment and cleanroom infrastructure. Our expertise lies in understanding the relationship between semiconductor processing and its support equipment, enabling us to troubleshoot problems, execute tasks and collaborate on installing, modifying, maintaining and repairing cleanroom and facility support equipment.

As a Senior Wet Chemical Process Equipment Engineer, safety and quality guide everything you do. You will play a central role in our MicroLED and AR development by supporting experiments, driving the installation, upkeep, and optimization of a broad equipment suite; including automated wet benches, spray tools, ECP, SRDs, and chemical handling systems. Working alongside cross-functional teams, you will manage complex hardware issues to improve tool uptime and line yield.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $144000 - $208000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary equipment contact for process engineering across wet process and wet etch modules, maximizing tool availability and process stability.
  • Maintain, repair, and upgrade cleanroom equipment, including automated wafer handling, robotics, chemical delivery, ECP, batch, and single-wafer systems for wet etch, cleaning, and metal lift-off.
  • Lead advanced root-cause troubleshooting for tool-down situations and support new equipment installations, hookups, and qualifications.
  • Work with semiconductor chemicals while mentoring and supporting the broader equipment engineering team.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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