Mechanical Designer / Engineer – Tool Install (Semiconductor)

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Your impact

Key Skills & Knowledge

• Strong understanding of mechanical systems in semiconductor fabs

• Experience in tool install mechanical design including

• Process piping

• Hook-ups

• Utility routing

• Equipment layouts

• Knowledge of

• Cleanroom protocols and constraints

• HVAC interfaces

• Exhaust and process ventilation systems

• Familiarity with codes and standards (SEMI, ASME, local codes)

• Understanding of materials used in semiconductor piping systems (SS, PVDF, etc.)

• Strong interdisciplinary coordination skills

Key Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical tool install designs from concept to construction stage

• Prepare

• Piping layouts and routing

• Hook-up drawings

• Isometrics

• Equipment layouts

• Design and coordinate

• Process utility systems

• Exhaust connections

• Cooling water and gas distribution

• Ensure designs comply with cleanroom constraints and semiconductor standards

• Coordinate closely with

• Electrical

• Process

• Facility and HVAC teams

• Support site execution, troubleshooting, and technical clarifications

• Review deliverables for quality and completeness

• Support cost estimation and schedule inputs

• Drive continuous improvement through documentation and learnings

Here's what you'll need

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar related degree
• 6–8 years experience in semiconductor / microelectronics projects
• Direct experience in tool install / hook-up design is mandatory
• Familiarity with cleanroom environment and utility systems
• Ability to work independently and manage deliverables

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