Manufacturing Equipment Engineer

Redlen Technologies Inc., 868120585, Saanichton, British Columbia, Canada Req #155
Monday, March 4, 2024

Why Redlen Technologies?

Redlen Technologies is a pioneering company that has revolutionized the semiconductor crystal growth and fabrication process.

At Redlen Technologies, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. Our founder's visionary work with the Canadian Space Agency laid the foundation for our groundbreaking Cadmium Zinc Telluride (CZT) sensors, revolutionizing medical imaging, security imaging, and non-destructive testing. We are driving a quantum leap forward in medical CT scanners, elevating diagnostic accuracy while reducing radiation dose– a technological feat that has earned us global recognition. With a commitment to excellence, we have earned the trust of Fortune 500 industry customers, leading to our acquisition by Canon Inc. for $430M– a testament to our industry leadership.

With over 200 dedicated professionals, we take pride in fostering a work environment where Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) professionals thrive. As an equal opportunity employer we demonstrate that diversity drives innovation, and we are passionate about building a future where every employee contributes to our mission-driven success. Redlen's teams, mirroring the multifaceted diversity of Canadian society, exemplify our commitment to leveraging a wide range of ideas and backgrounds as a driving force for innovation, business excellence, and pioneering advancements in STEM.

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Process and Equipment Engineering team, the successful applicant will assume responsibility for managing the purchase of new equipment – from selection to release to Manufacturing, as well as being responsible for monitoring the performance of existing equipment – with the goal of ensuring that it meets the capacity and availability requirements of the business. 

Key responsibilities include:

  • New equipment planning – from justification, selection, procurement to qualification. All these activities are done in collaboration with the process engineers, manufacturing, R&D and Facilities teams.
  • Developing, maintaining, monitoring, and reporting key equipment performance metrics for the assigned production area and creating related documentations such as maintenance SOP, and equipment control plans.
  • Performing IQ, CQ, on new equipment and helping process engineering in OQ, PQ and creating necessary documentation.
  • Creating specific improvement plans for critical equipment.
  • Prioritizing, planning, and managing projects to maintain and then improve equipment performance.

Experience Required:

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a role within a manufacturing environment involving processes and/or equipment.
  • Experience with FAT tests.
  • Experience optimizing or improving older equipment.
  • Production equipment purchase experience while ensuring spare parts are also at optimal levels in inventory.
  • Experience with vendor selection, Request for Proposal (RFP) and Purchase Order (PO)
  • Cross functional collaboration across departments

Skills and Additional Requirements:

  • Must have
    • Previous process or equipment engineering experience.
    • Familiarity with SECS/GEM protocols.
    • Experience in equipment data integration to database.
    • Excellent data analysis, problem solving, and decision-making skills.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills necessary to prepare and present progress reports, document experimental work through technical reports.
    • Demonstrated ability to partner successfully with other groups to build strong peer relationships and meet customers’ needs.

Good to have

  • Knowledgeable in semiconductor fabrication processes such as dicing, lapping, polishing, metallization, etc.
  • Good project and time management skills and ability to work with limited supervision.
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills, a demonstrated positive attitude, and self-motivation.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Process Engineering or a related field.

 

Expected Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000

 

Total Rewards and Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. 
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. 
  • RRSP retirement plan with employer match component 
  • Professional development opportunities. 
  • Generous paid time off and holidays. 
  • Vibrant and inclusive workplace culture. 

Other details

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  • Redlen Technologies Inc., 868120585, Saanichton, British Columbia, Canada