Senior Equipment Engineer

Role & Responsibilities

• Lead and manage wire bond equipment overhaul and rebuild activities to ensure maximum machine uptime and reliability.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs and calibration procedures for wire bond machine.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment performance, process optimization, and quality enhancement.
• Analyze equipment downtime and root causes; implement corrective actions to minimize recurrence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support production goals, improve equipment utilization, and meet customer quality requirements.
• Develop innovative solutions and automation systems to enhance machine connectivity, reduce manual intervention, and improve operational efficiency.
• Provide technical training and mentorship to engineers on wire bond equipment troubleshooting, overhaul, and process control.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and quality standards in all equipment-related activities.
• Lead projects that deliver measurable improvements in productivity, cost reduction, and quality performance.

Qualification

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering field.
• Experience: Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience in wire bond equipment engineering or semiconductor assembly operations.
• Proven expertise in wire bond machine platforms.
• Strong background in machine overhaul, rebuild, calibration, preventive and predictive maintenance.
• Demonstrated ability to manage major repairs, restoration, and equipment qualification.
• Solid understanding of quality systems, SPC, and root cause analysis for equipment-related issues.
• Experience in continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) and driving cost-reduction projects.
• Ability to develop and implement automation and innovative solutions for equipment and process improvement.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills; ability to train and mentor technical teams.
• Familiarity with data analytics and machine connectivity projects is a plus.

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