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SeniorEquipmentEngineeringTechnicianDryEtch
“Senior Equipment Engineering Technician - Dry Etch at Magic Leap. Skills: plasma etch systems maintenance and optimization, complex failure resolution, tool uptime maximization, troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic subsystems, PLC systems diagnostics. Perform advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance on plasma etch systems. Diagnose and resolve issues across vacuum systems, RF power delivery, gas flow systems, and plasma processes”
Industry & Context.
resolve complex failures; Diagnose and resolve issues; Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic subsystems; Analyze equipment performance data to identify root cause and recurring failure modes
cleanroom environment, high-volume manufacturing, compliance with cleanroom and safety protocols
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of hands-on experience supporting semiconductor manufacturing equipment, Direct experience with plasma etch systems (Plasma-Therm, Lam, Applied Materials, or similar), understanding of vacuum systems, RF / plasma systems, gas delivery, and process tool integration, Proven ability to troubleshoot complex systems across electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic domains, Experience with PLC systems, sensors, alarms, and system-level diagnostics, Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, high-urgency manufacturing environment, Familiarity with cleanroom operations and protocols, Experience documenting maintenance and work orders in systems such as CMMS or equivalent
Nice to Have
preference for etch tools, Experience specifically with Plasma-Therm etch tools, Prior support of high-volume semiconductor or advanced manufacturing environments, Experience with RF matching networks, mass flow controllers (MFCs), and vacuum pumps (turbo/roughing), Exposure to process troubleshooting alongside engineering teams
What You'll Do.
Perform advanced troubleshooting
and maintenance on plasma etch systems
Diagnose and resolve issues across vacuum systems
Troubleshoot electrical
and pneumatic subsystems
and PLC-controlled systems
Support tool recovery and uptime efforts
minimizing downtime in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Execute and continuously improve preventive and corrective maintenance procedures
Partner with Process and Equipment Engineers on tool optimization
and process stability improvements
Analyze equipment performance data to identify root cause and recurring failure modes
Support vendor interactions and escalations
including remote diagnostics and onsite service coordination
Train and mentor junior
develop SOPs and technical documentation
Ensure compliance with cleanroom and safety protocols
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner closely with Equipment Engineering, Process Engineering, and Operations teams; Partner with Process and Equipment Engineers on tool optimization, experiments, and process stability improvements; Support vendor interactions and escalations
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