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About the Role

As a Senior Equipment Engineer – Etch at SkyWater Technology, you will directly support fab operations, maximize tool performance, and help enable 24/7 high-volume manufacturing. You will drive innovation to extend equipment lifetimes, deploy predictive maintenance to prevent unplanned downtime, and qualify secondary-source parts to lower ownership costs without sacrificing product quality.

Responsibilities

• Work hands-on in the fab alongside Process/Equipment Technicians and Engineers to troubleshoot and resolve tool issues.
• Drive continuous improvements in tool uptime, reliability, and performance.
• Develop, implement, and sustain preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
• Support 24/7 production operations by responding quickly and effectively to equipment breakdowns, coordinating closely with Maintenance and Operations teams.
• Use dashboards and data to prioritize work, communicate status, and identify improvement opportunities.

Requirements

• BS degree in a STEM-related field
• 2-5 years of relevant engineering experience
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
• Ability to work 8 hours shifts (Role is Monday through Friday)
• Ability to work with and around chemicals
• Wear complete fab attire and meet all safety and cleanroom requirements

Skills

• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and root-cause problem-solving abilities
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, pneumatic diagrams, and electrical schematics
• Skilled at communicating priorities through dashboards and reports
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to review and create CAD drawings (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
• Experience with data analysis tools such as Excel and JMP
• Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt)

Location

• Austin, TX

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Senior

Education Level

• BS degree in a STEM-related field
• BS degree in Engineering

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to participate in incentive plans
• 401k match
• Life insurance
• Opportunities to purchase SkyWater stock at a discounted rate
• Benefit eligibility day one
• Medical
• Dental
• Mental health benefits
• Vision
• Legal planning
• Short- and long-term disability
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• On-site cafeteria
• Fitness facility
• Self-serve market

About the Company

• SkyWater's ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S. made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life.
• Working in our Minnesota headquarters, Florida, or Texas location — employees join together to improve the world.
• Explore what’s possible. Joining our U.S. - based team means contributing to and learning about the commercialization of some of the most exciting technologies the world has ever seen.
• We are turning “science fiction” into everyday reality through technologies such as superconducting, 3D integrated circuits or computer chips, carbon nanotubes, photonic logic devices, micro electro-mechanical systems and other emerging device topologies.
• We manufacture products for aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer and industrial markets, to name a few.
• Our customers include emerging leaders who rely on our intellectual property security and quality manufacturing services.
• SkyWater’s values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Empowerment and Growth Mindset guide us to cultivate an empowered, learning environment.
• We also invest in developing highly skilled, dedicated employees — and employees who are entering the workforce for the first time, from the military, and a variety of educational backgrounds.
• SkyWater Technology is the only pure‑play, U.S.-owned semiconductor foundry.
• As we expand advanced manufacturing in Austin, we’re building a team of bold thinkers and problem-solvers committed to driving onshore innovation.

Equal Opportunity

• SkyWater complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities unless doing so would cause an undue hardship.
• Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to submit an application through this site because of a disability.
• To request reasonable accommodations, to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at 952-851-5200 or Recruiting@SkyWatertechnology.com.
• EOE, including disability/vets
• We will never ask applicants to pay fees, purchase equipment or gift cards, or provide financial information before a formal offer of employment has been accepted.
• If you receive a suspicious communication claiming to represent our company, please verify its authenticity by contacting our recruitment team at recruiting@skywatertechnology.com before responding.