Equipment Engineer I
Photronics Inc – Boise, Idaho
About Photronics
Established in 1969
Largest Global Photomask Supplier
Reputation of Service Excellence
Department of Defense Trusted Facility
At Photronics, our people make the difference. Join our family and grow with us.
Photronics is seeking an entry-level Equipment Engineer I to support manufacturing equipment performance and reliability within our high-technology photomask facility. This role is ideal for an early-career engineer who is passionate about semiconductor manufacturing, continuous improvement, and hands-on technical problem solving in a cleanroom environment.
Position Summary
The Equipment Engineer I supports the performance, reliability, installation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment. This role partners closely with Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Facilities, and Quality teams to ensure tool uptime, yield improvement, and operational excellence.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day engineering support for assigned manufacturing equipment
Troubleshoot equipment performance issues and lead root cause analysis efforts
Support installation, qualification, and startup of new tools and systems
Monitor equipment metrics and data trends to identify improvement opportunities
Develop and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and training materials
Partner with manufacturing technicians to improve safety, quality, cost, and output
Ensure compliance with cleanroom, safety, and quality standards
Interface with equipment vendors for technical support and upgrades
Participate in continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives
Qualifications / Skills / Attributes
Strong engineering fundamentals and analytical capability
Hands-on mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting skills
Basic data analysis and statistical process control (SPC) knowledge preferred
Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, or related discipline) required
0–2 years of relevant engineering experience preferred
Internship, co-op, or manufacturing experience a plus
Cleanroom or semiconductor industry experience preferred but not required
Work Environment
Semiconductor cleanroom manufacturing environment
Required use of cleanroom attire and protective equipment
Combination of hands-on equipment support and computer-based analysis
May require extended periods of standing and occasional lifting up to 25 pounds
Competitive Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance (with Orthodontia option)
Vision Insurance
Basic Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Enhanced Long-Term Disability
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Annual Bonus Program
Benefits eligibility begins the first of the month following date of hire.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Photronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are provided for disabilities and religious beliefs and practices.
Photronics is an E-Verify company.
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