Job Description

Semiconductor Process Equipment Engineer

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Job Summary
The Semiconductor Processing Equipment Engineer will provide skills in the design, construction, maintenance, and repair of equipment used for semiconductor processing. The Engineer performs on-site service and repair of semiconductor processing equipment, including preventative maintenance, troubleshooting equipment problems, and maintaining records and reports as needed. The Engineer will monitor stock level of service parts and equipment to ensure adequate inventory is available for repair work and will also provide training and assistance to technicians and students.


Minimum Qualifications

»Associates degree in electronics, engineering, or other applicable field of study

»Three years of practice working as a technician or engineer in the field of microelectronics

» significant combinations of education, training and practice may be considered.


Preferred Qualifications

»Bachelor's degree

»Five years of significant practice


Minimum expertise, Skills, and Abilities

»Requires exceptional problem solving capability and deep technical expertise.

»Requires broad mechanical and electrical practice.

»Requires a self-starter who thinks of innovative, faster ways to accomplish tasks.

»Requires mechanical aptitude and an capability to use appropriate hand tools, meters, scopes, and other specialized equipment

»Requires demonstrated oral and written communication skills

»Requires planning, organizing and effective time management skills

»Requires capability to analyze and interpret financial and other data

»Requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills

»Requires capability to work effectively under pressure and meet established goals and objectives

»Requires capability to anticipate and solve problems

»Requires capability to work in a diverse academic environment


Shift
Business Hours: Monday - Friday


TravelNo travel


Driving
No Driving


Starting income/Rate

Expected hiring range: $81,000 - $107,000

Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidate's income will be determined located on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate's qualifications, practice, education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaer's good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting.


Application instructions
Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter.
If you need assistance with the online application process, Contact Us by Email address: careers@rpi.edu
Job Posted Date
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
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Total Compensation and Benefits Information
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Job Tags

Monday to Friday, Shift work

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