Sr Engineering Equipment Technician

Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO) supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that make a better world possible. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers' most complex technical challenges. Qorvo serves multiple high-growth segments of large global markets, including consumer electronics, smart home/IoT, automotive, EVs, battery-powered appliances, network infrastructure, healthcare and aerospace/defense. Visit www.qorvo.com to learn how our innovative team is helping connect, protect and power our planet.

The Engineering Equipment Technician will be responsible for providing equipment engineering support to GSO Test Ops through best maintenance practices and processes. 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Contributing team member for process development,continual improvement efforts, control plans, FMEA’s and process standardization for the existing and future equipment to be used in Test Ops
• Monitor ongoing Test Ops processes and quality to identify bottlenecks, equipment downtime and throughput issues
• Support efforts to transition products from prototype in GSO to production in HVM sites
• Work closely with GATE team to maintain process alignment with HVM sites
• Issue, monitor and revise controlled documentation to ensure compliance with equipment and product needs
• Thoroughly and accurately communicate equipment and process issues to Engineering Manager
• Support scheduling, assigning, and completing preventive maintenance work orders 
• Maintain control of spare parts inventory for Handler Maintenance group
• Sponsor and/or participate in 8D and corrective action initiatives for customer returns or mis-processes in Test Ops
• Lead training efforts for Test Ops Handler Maintenance techs
• Decision Maker – composed and collected when faced with multiple and/or difficult challenges at one time 
• Willing to work off-shift hours/days (as needed) to support critical ‘must have’ jobs.
• Provide recommendations for new equipment selection and implementation (e.g. documentation, facilities, buy-off, and training)
• Team player – Dependable – Positive attitude – Motivated - Easy to work with
• Understand product development, customer quality, cost, manufacturing process, cycle time, yield, supply chain, etc.
• Interaction with Engineers, Supervisors, Directors, Technicians, and other manufacturing personnel inside Qorvo manufacturing facilities 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Education:  Associate degree in mechanics or electronics
• Experience Required:  Minimum of 3 years of experience as a manufacturing/process technician in semiconductor or related electronics field
• Preferred: Strong background in maintenance management processes, CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System), AOI vision, servo/step motor controls, computer and electronic repair support, vibratory feeder controls, dry bake ovens, wafer probe equipment.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

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 We are Qorvo. We do more than create innovative RF and Power solutions for the mobile, defense and infrastructure markets – we are a place to innovate and shape the future of wireless communications. It starts with our employees. As a unified global team, we bring a commitment to excellence, growth and a passion for creating what's next. Explore the possibilities with us.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcome all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable law, including race, color, religion, sex (as defined by law), national origin, age, military or veteran status, genetic information, or disability.