Equipment Engineer 1

Date: May 26, 2025

Location: Singapore, 04, SG

Company: Skyworks

 

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together can change the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 75508 

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control systems of  tools during shift hours to ensure continuous, efficient operation.
  • Lead and coordinate a team of technicians to allocate resources efficiently with prioritization
  • Preventive & Corrective Maintenance: Perform and coordinate routine preventive maintenance and respond to breakdowns or equipment malfunctions on all equipment, providing timely repairs to minimize downtime.
  • Troubleshooting & Fault Diagnosis: Diagnose and resolve technical issues with equipment, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Shift Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate records of equipment performance, maintenance, and any incidents or breakdowns that occur during shifts. Ensure all logs are up to date for handover and review.
  • Yield Improvement: Coordinate with the Yield Team to ensure equipment is aligned with production goals. Provide real-time updates on equipment status, report any performance-related issues affecting yield, and collaborate on optimizing machine efficiency to improve output quality.
  • Process Engineering Collaboration: Regularly communicate with the Process Team to ensure smooth integration of equipment performance with process requirements. Follow up on the process release plan after the tool has been recovered and ensure the equipment is ready for production as per the planned schedule. Assist in troubleshooting process-related issues and provide updates on maintenance schedules or equipment availability.
  • Safety & Compliance: Ensure all equipment meets safety standards and operational procedures. Participate in safety meetings and strictly adhere to safety protocols and company policies.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for improvement in equipment performance, processes, and maintenance practices. Recommend enhancements to optimize equipment reliability and efficiency.
  • Training & Development: Continuously improve technical skills and knowledge of equipment systems. Provide support and mentoring to junior engineers or technicians as necessary.

 

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field) or equivalent technical qualification
  • Able to run on shifts
  • Advantageous to have 2-3 years of hands-on experience in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Strong understanding of equipment maintenance, troubleshooting techniques, and mechanical, electrical, and control systems. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle high-pressure situations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for reporting, handovers, and team collaboration. Must be able to communicate effectively with both the Yield Team and the Process Team to ensure smooth operations and optimized production output.
  • A strong focus on safety protocols and maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, standing, and walking for extended periods.
  • Experience with tools in a semiconductor or related manufacturing environment will be a plus
  • Experience with PLCs, SCADA systems, and automation equipment
  • Certification or training in industrial equipment maintenance or reliability
  • Knowledge of ISO or other quality management systems

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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