What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Engineer position at Littelfuse?
Littelfuse is one of America’s Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensors… switches to fuses and more… we produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.
As an Equipment Engineer, you will be responsible for upgrades, overhauls, preventive maintenance (PM) schedules, predictive maintenance, evaluation/selection, and installation of new capital equipment. Your role will focus on improving equipment performance and supporting total productive manufacturing for Ion Implant & Thin Films Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment at the Beverly, MA Semiconductor Fab.
About The Job
We are an equal opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference—everywhere, every day.
As an Equipment Engineer, you will be responsible for upgrades, overhauls, preventive maintenance (PM) schedules, predictive maintenance, evaluation/selection, and installation of new capital equipment. Your role will focus on improving equipment performance and supporting total productive manufacturing for Ion Implant & Thin Films Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment at the Beverly, MA Semiconductor Fab.
About The Job
- Drive improvement in equipment performance through enhanced autonomous, preventive, and predictive maintenance.
- Own capital expenditure (CapEx) installations, upgrades, overhauls, and maintenance of assigned manufacturing equipment.
- Act as a key participant in evaluating and selecting new capital equipment.
- Analyze assigned equipment performance to improve product quality.
- Serve as a technical expert for assigned manufacturing equipment in photolithography, diffusion, implant, metrology, wet etch, thin films, dry etch, CMP, or back-grind.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent U.S. military experience.
- Minimum of five years of relevant experience.
- Experience in the semiconductor industry is a plus but not required—engineering candidates from other manufacturing industries are welcome.
- Understanding of IATF/ISO9001/ISO4001 standards.
- Experience with capital equipment installations.
- Experience with computer maintenance systems such as Fiix, HxGN, or Maximo is a plus.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference—everywhere, every day.
