Senior Equipment Engineering Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance on plasma etch systems
• Diagnose and resolve issues across vacuum systems, RF power delivery, gas flow systems, and plasma processes
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic subsystems including motors, pumps, valves, and sensors
• Support tool recovery and uptime efforts in a high-volume manufacturing environment
• Execute and improve preventive and corrective maintenance procedures
• Partner with Process and Equipment Engineers on tool optimization and process stability
• Analyze equipment performance data to identify root cause and recurring failure modes
• Support vendor interactions and onsite service coordination
• Train and mentor junior technicians and develop technical documentation
• Ensure compliance with cleanroom and safety protocols

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience supporting semiconductor manufacturing equipment
• Direct experience with plasma etch systems (Plasma-Therm, Lam, Applied Materials, or similar)
• Strong understanding of vacuum systems, RF/plasma systems, and gas delivery
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems
• Experience with PLC systems, sensors, and system-level diagnostics
• Familiarity with cleanroom operations and protocols
• Experience documenting maintenance in CMMS or equivalent systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Specific experience with Plasma-Therm etch tools
• Prior support of high-volume semiconductor or advanced manufacturing environments
• Experience with RF matching networks, mass flow controllers (MFCs), and vacuum pumps
• Exposure to process troubleshooting alongside engineering teams

About the Company

Magic Leap is a pioneer in Augmented Reality (AR) optics, display systems, platforms, devices, services, prototyping, and manufacturing capabilities.