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Staff Equipment Engineer

KORE Power · Rockdale, TX · On-site

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About KORE Power

T1 Energy builds domestic solar and battery supply chains through advanced American manufacturing. Scalable, reliable, and low-cost energy for America. Backed by Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies (VCET).

About the role

T1 Energy is looking to hire Staff Equipment Engineers to own equipment engineering and maintenance for the major tool groups at our G2 solar cell fab in Rockdale, Texas. This is a senior technical role for someone who has worked in complex multi-platform equipment environments in high-volume manufacturing and knows how to keep critical tools running at peak performance. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • An experienced equipment engineer who has owned multi-platform toolsets in a semiconductor, solar, or advanced manufacturing environment
  • Deeply knowledgeable about maintenance strategy, equipment reliability, and OEE improvement
  • The engineer others bring a problem to after they’ve already tried everything
  • Systematic and thorough in your approach to equipment programs, nothing runs on luck under your watch
  • Calm and decisive when tools go down and production is waiting
  • 7+ years of equipment engineering and maintenance experience in a semiconductor, solar cell, or advanced manufacturing environment
More about this role

T1 Energy is looking to hire Staff Equipment Engineers to own equipment engineering and maintenance for the major tool groups at our G2 solar cell fab in Rockdale, Texas. This is a senior technical role for someone who has worked in complex multi-platform equipment environments in high-volume manufacturing and knows how to keep critical tools running at peak performance.

You’ve built maintenance programs, set the standard other engineers work to, and know what it means to own uptime in a production environment where downtime is never acceptable. You’re equally comfortable reviewing an OEE dashboard and getting hands-on with a tool that’s down.

This is a single posting covering four tool groups: wet process, thermal, deposition, and screen printing and test You’ll be assigned to the group that matches your depth, and you’ll be expected to work across the others as the ramp demands. Staff here means technical depth rather than headcount: you won’t have direct reports, but you will set the standard the engineers and technicians around you work to.

• Own equipment engineering and maintenance for your assigned tool group at the G2 solar cell fab.

• Set the maintenance and...

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