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Manufacturing Equipment Engineer

Wolfspeed · Marcy, NY

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Level
Engineer
Team
Manufacturing
Base pay
$81k–$111k
Degree
Required
Experience asked
5+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
24 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level manufacturing role at Wolfspeed (industrial) in Marcy, NY.

They ask for
5+ years · degree required
Tools it names
Root cause
Base pay
$81k–$111k

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How this role compares

Against 48 other live manufacturing postings in New York.

Base pay
In line with similar roles

Typical $81k–$120k, from 28 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Typical (5+ years)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Tooling 61%
  • Lean 41%
  • ✓ Root cause 41%
  • ✓ Cost reduction 35%
  • Automation 31%
  • New product launch 29%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 5+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone on the team first.

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    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
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This plant: Wolfspeed in Marcy

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The Day-to-Day

  • ◆Conduct preventive maintenance (MTBPM), tool fingerprinting, and CIPs to meet tool availability goals; troubleshoot chemical delivery sub-systems and drive root cause analysis (RCA) on equipment excursions to prevent recurrence
  • ◆Create and maintain PM procedures, tool configuration records, and tool acceptance specifications; support tool selection decisions for capacity increases and process development/transfer
  • ◆Partner with process engineering and production to improve quality metrics, reduce scrap and rework, and drive cost reduction; present technical data and project updates to peers and management
  • ◆Manage spare parts inventory and equipment BOMs; coordinate with vendors on technical escalations, parts sourcing, and field service support

This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements)

  • ✓A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with 5+ years of semiconductor or manufacturing experience.
  • ✓Hands on experience sustaining and troubleshooting equipment in a manufacturing environment.
  • ✓Proficiency in technical writing and presentations
  • ✓This position is located onsite in Marcy, NY with 5 working days per week.

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other protected status as required by law.

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At Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way.

We know that the achievements of our organization are due to the passion, hard work and creativity of our employees. We celebrate different perspectives to foster excellence across our organization, and our goal is to make diversity a foundation of what we do. We are proudly building an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work.

  • •Enjoy doing things that people say can’t be done? Innovation is at the center of everything we do.
  • •Hate red tape? We remove roadblocks instead of creating them.
  • •Working parent? We provide childcare assistance and paid parental leave.
  • •Student? We offer continuing education assistance.
  • •Looking for community? There are many ways to get involved, from Employee Resource Groups to local outreach.

Here’s the Gist

In this role you will join the Bond & Grind Engineering team at our Mohawk Valley Fab (MVF) — the world's largest 200mm SiC wafer fabrication facility — to sustain, optimize, and improve temporary bonding and wafer thinning systems used in the manufacture of silicon carbide power devices.

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