Staff Engineer - Semiconductor Implant Equipment
CompanyVishay Intertechnology, Inc.
Location
Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
Employment TypeFull-time
Posted At4/21/2026
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Occupation TypeElectrical engineers
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£58,700
(£30.10 per hour)
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Description
What You Will Do
- Drive Implant area safety compliance.
- Ownership of a defined equipment toolset.
- Publish and own tool recovery plans for owned tool sets that have been down for > 24 hours
- Provide highly innovative solutions for non-standard equipment issues to enable tool recoveries from issues with very high cost or no obvious solution (even with Vendor support)
- Create / critique detailed technical procedures for Equipment PMs / Tool Operation / OCAPS
- Weekly monitoring and reporting of key tool indices (OEE, Availability, PM KPIs)
- Drive OEE improvement through baseline equipment analysis and improvement projects working with IE, Process, Integration, R&D, Vendors.
- Manage all scheduled maintenance for owned tool set.
- Lean manufacturing: Identify opportunities to eliminate waste within multiple toolsets - PM extensions, post pm qual reduction.
- 6S: take full ownership, drive improvement and set appropriate standards for 6S disciplines on toolset and ancillary storage areas.
- Own tool start-up process from purchase to release to Tier 2 for tool installations.
- Degree or HND/HNC in Mechanical / Electronic / Electrical engineering is preferred.
- A good level of semiconductor Implant engineering experience.
- Able to demonstrate expertise within the Implant area. Experience in areas such as AMAT 9500, XR, Axcelis GSD 200 E2, Axcelis 8250, Axcelis Purion, equipment is essential.
- Some familiarity with final operations semiconductor process equipment.
- Familiar with all modern manufacturing concepts such as; JIT, Kaizen, Zero Defects, SPC, TQM and TPM.
- Experienced in driving continuous improvement activities and projects for assigned measurables.
- Highly motivated, results orientated customer service orientated, leadership and communication skills.
- Some PC / Software repair and recovery skills would be an advantage.
- Have a detailed understanding of facilities requirements for tools.