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Job Title Furnace Equipment Senior Engineer

Soitec · Remote (US) · Remote

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About Soitec

Soitec has for more than 30 years developed cutting-edge products that combine technological performance and energy efficiency.

About the role

Soitec is hiring a Job Title Furnace Equipment Senior Engineer in Remote (US). The full description is on Soitec's site.

What they're looking for

  • Strong knowledge of furnace systems (Qtz tube, boat, SiC, TC, SCR, rapid cooling radiator)
  • Understanding of thermal processes (annealing, oxidation, diffusion, thermal budget)
  • Tool to tool matching capability (TC wafer to match temperature reference with ISO standard, golden pressure gauge...etc)
  • Hands on flat zone tuning, profiling adjustment, tube change, heater change, rapid cooling system change....etc)
  • Perform preventive maintenance (PM) and corrective maintenance (CM)
  • Troubleshoot equipment failures and minimize downtime
More about this role

Technical Expertise (Furnace)

  • Strong knowledge of furnace systems (Qtz tube, boat, SiC, TC, SCR, rapid cooling radiator)
  • Understanding of thermal processes (annealing, oxidation, diffusion, thermal budget)
  • Tool to tool matching capability (TC wafer to match temperature reference with ISO standard, golden pressure gauge...etc)
  • Hands on flat zone tuning, profiling adjustment, tube change, heater change, rapid cooling system change....etc)

Equipment Performance & Reliability

  • Perform preventive maintenance (PM) and corrective maintenance (CM)
  • Troubleshoot equipment failures and minimize downtime
  • Ensure machines meet operational and safety standards
  • Manage spare parts and critical component tracking
  • Balance PM tool time with manufacturing
  • May require on-call support for critical situation

Process Support & Optimization

  • Support production by ensuring stable processes
  • Work closely with process engineers to optimize tool parameters
  • Monitor tool performance using SPC (Statistical Process Control)
  • Drive improvements in yield and defect reduction

Troubleshooting & Problem Solving

  • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for equipment and process issues
  • Apply...

Read the full posting on Soitec's site ↗

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