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Company Description
Nexperia is a global semiconductor company headquartered in the Netherlands, with over 15,000 employees across Europe, Asia, and the United States. The company develops and produces essential semiconductors that power virtually every commercial electronic design, including automotive, industrial, mobile, and consumer applications. Serving a worldwide customer base, Nexperia ships more than 100 billion products annually, recognized for their efficiency in process, size, power, and performance. Nexperia is strongly committed to innovation, sustainability, and meeting stringent industry requirements, supported by an extensive IP portfolio, a growing product range, and certifications including IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001. Potential candidates can connect with TeamNexperia to explore career opportunities and contribute to the company’s “Efficiency Wins” vision.
Role Description
The Equipment Engineer role at Nexperia is a full-time, on-site position based in the Manchester Area, United Kingdom. The role involves overseeing the reliability and performance of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, including scheduling and executing preventative maintenance, coordinating repairs, and ensuring minimal production downtime. The Equipment Engineer will diagnose equipment issues, implement troubleshooting and root cause analyses, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve tool performance and process stability.
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- Maintaining documentation
- Optimizing maintenance procedures
- Supporting equipment upgrades and automation initiatives
- Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards
The role also requires active participation in continuous improvement projects to enhance equipment efficiency and overall manufacturing productivity.
Qualifications
- Strong equipment maintenance and Maintenance & Repair skills, with experience in production or manufacturing environments.
- Proficiency in Troubleshooting complex equipment issues, including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
- Background in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline, with practical knowledge of mechanical systems.
- Experience with Automation, including automated production tools, control systems, or robotics.
- Relevant technical degree (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Industrial Engineering) or equivalent practical experience.
- Understanding of semiconductor or high-volume manufacturing processes is an advantage.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, equipment manuals, and maintenance documentation.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a cleanroom or production environment.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams.
- Willingness to work on-site, support shift or on-call coverage as required, and continuously learn new technologies.
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