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Oct 22, 2007

Senior Equipment Engineers, Qimonda North America

Education Requirements: BA/BS degree in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Microelectronic, or Industrial Engineering or Physics. Experience Requirements: 10 to 15 years in Equipment Engineering environment. Experience in equipment speed and reliability improvements. Diverse career path backgrounds (different departments/companies/industries). Willingness to travel. Fluent in English (written and spoken).
Job Responsibilities:
  • Improve intrinsic equipment efficiency and reliability of a defined equipment set within the Qimonda Fab cluster.
  • Best-of-Best tool performance
  • Populate and conduct Golden Tool Method.
  • Match equipment parameter against supplier productivity figures (BKM).
  • Check IEE regularly to maintain best level.
  • Monitor and check system constants regularly to maintain best level.
  • Projects - specifically on IEE
  • Lead cross-functional work teams and meetings.
  • Conduct Cost Benefit Analysis of state-of-the-art productivity upgrades of equipment suppliers.
  • Start and drive projects focusing on extending throughput and IEE.
  • Optimize equipment configurations regarding throughput and IEE.
  • Design, test, and implement equipment improvements and modifications.
  • Identify and evaluate alternative parts suppliers with regard to IEE and reliability.
  • Methods + Training
  • Provide IEE training to maintenance community on a regular basis.
  • Provide methods to support continuous \'\'best-can-do\'\' equipment performance.
  • Ram Improvement and SMCom Teamspeaker
  • Act as Team Speaker for respective SMCom subgroup.
  • Resolve root causes and recurring issues.
  • Drive RAM activities with OEMs (also at their HQs).
  • Influence Next Generation Equipment/upcoming Target Tools w/r/t RAM


Company name: Qimonda North America · Location: Richmond, VA,