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As a global semiconductor company, our advanced technologies and chips form the hidden foundation of the world we live in today.\n\nWhen you join ST, you will be part of a global business with more than 122 nationalities, present in 40 countries, and comprising over 49,000 diverse and dedicated creators and makers of technology around the world.\n\nDeveloping technologies takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration and respect. People with passion and the desire to disrupt the status quo, drive innovation, and unlock their own potential.\nEmbark on a journey with us, where you can innovate for a future that we want to make smarter and greener, in a responsible and sustainable way. Our technology starts with you.\nJob Summary\nThe CMP Staff Equipment Engineer is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and stability of Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) production equipment. This role supports daily fab operations, equipment troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, installation and commissioning, and continuous improvement initiatives to maintain process stability, product quality, high equipment utilization, and efficient industrialization.\nKey Responsibilities\nMonitor CMP equipment performance and analyze tool data to identify abnormalities, root causes, and corrective actions.\nLead equipment troubleshooting, fault isolation, and rapid response to tool issues to minimize downtime and maintain stable production.\nPerform daily inspections, preventive maintenance, and corrective maintenance on CMP tools to ensure high stability and availability.\nSupport defect and excursion investigations, including escalation of critical issues and coordination of material review activities when required.\nCollaborate with process, quality, production, facilities, and supplier teams to improve equipment performance, tool reliability, and line stability.\nSupport new equipment evaluation, installation, qualification, and industrialization activities to ensure smooth equipment setup and process deployment.\nCoordinate with facilities engineering teams and suppliers during hook-up, installation, and commissioning activities.\nDrive equipment performance optimization, including hardware capability upgrades and OEE improvement initiatives.\nSet up, optimize, and maintain equipment monitoring systems, automation solutions, and defect-related databases or libraries.\nDevelop and maintain equipment SOPs, preventive maintenance procedures, operation standards, and fault resolution documentation.\nDesign and deliver training for manufacturing operators to improve line competency and equipment handling.\nManage spare parts and consumables inventory, including demand forecasting and stock planning to ensure availability within budget.\nEnsure all equipment operations and maintenance activities comply with quality management systems, ISO standards, safety regulations, and cleanroom requirements.\nParticipate in continuous improvement, technology transfer, and industrialization activities to support operational excellence.\nSupport advanced monitoring and analytics initiatives, including data-driven problem solving and automation-based improvement projects.\nJob Requirement\nBachelor’s degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related STEM field.\nPrior experience in CMP equipment engineering is highly preferred; experience with AMAT Mirra, Ebara Flex, Momentum, HWATSING, or similar mainstream CMP tools is an advantage.\nSolid understanding of semiconductor manufacturing principles, CMP fundamentals, and equipment maintenance practices.\nAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics, pneumatic diagrams, and mechanical drawings.\nFamiliarity with CMP process flows and the ability to adjust equipment parameters based on process requirements.\nCapability to analyze wafer surface defects such as scratches and residues, as well as material removal rate performance.\nProficiency with CMP equipment control interfaces and software; hands-on experience with robotic automation components and related maintenance.\nStrong data analysis capability; experience with data analysis tools is a plus.\nStrong hands-on ability and willingness to work in a cleanroom environment.\nExcellent communication, coordination, and teamwork skills.\nSystematic logical thinking and structured problem-solving ability.\nFlexibility to work shift schedules to support 24/7 continuous production operations.\nST is proud to be one of the 17 companies certified as a 2026 Global Top Employer and the first and only semiconductor company to achieve this distinction. ST was recognized in this ranking thanks to its continuous improvement approach and stands out particularly in the areas of ethics & integrity, purpose & values, organization & change, business strategy, and performance.\nAt ST, we endeavor to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we do not tolerate discrimination. We aim to recruit and retain a diverse workforce that reflects the societies around us. We strive for equity in career development, career opportunities, and equal remuneration. We encourage candidates who may not meet every single requirement to apply, as we appreciate diverse perspectives and provide opportunities for growth and learning. 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