Equipment Engineer

As Equipment Engineer you are responsible for tool performance with a special focus on the more complex problems. Besides problem analyzing and solving you will actively develop, enhance and introduce tool improvements on product quality, throughput, scrap-reduction, cost savings and reduction of repeaters. As an equipment engineer you will report to an engineering section manager and will support manufacturing and Process Sustaining & Enhancement (PSE).

Your key areas of responsibility

You are responsible for maintaining and continuously improving your equipment to meet our clients' safety and quality requirements and comply with applicable standards and validation improvements on the shop floor. You proactively connect with manufacturing to transform improvement ideas related to structural technical problems, material quality issues, and bottlenecks into actionable improvements, involving other sections and departments as necessary, and driving these actions to successful implementation. Using your technical knowledge and experience, you contribute to improvement projects. You define the required quantities and ensure the availability of production tools, initiate upgrades, support maintenance actions, and resolve safety issues. Additionally, you coordinate quality-related escalations to customers and support manufacturing in securing production progress.

Your team

The turnace engineering department is well recognized as a modern engineering organization with a strong focus on improvements. We are a diversified team with high energy, an open collaboration environment and eagerness for continuous improvement. The equipment and process engineering team consists out of 12 engineers, who are closely cooperating to achieve a higher goal. The team is mainly focused on supporting manufacturing and is actively working on improvement of product quality and throughput.