Senior Lab Equipment Engineer

Company: Nexperia
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will own the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of laboratory equipment used for semiconductor testing. You’ll work within a lab-focused team to maximize up-time, uphold safety and quality standards, and drive measurable gains in efficiency. You will lead improvements and resolve complex equipment issues, shaping how the lab supports global manufacturing. This is a hands-on, impact-driven position at a leading semiconductor producer.

Pay / Benefits

  • remuneration 45,000–50,000 per year
  • bonus up to 6%
  • pension scheme up to 9%
  • on-site medical centre
  • 33 days annual leave
  • enhanced parental leave

Responsibilities

  • Own preventative and corrective maintenance to maximise up-time and ensure quality and safety compliance
  • Diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues
  • Define requirements and support integration of new equipment
  • Monitor performance data and deliver improvements in reliability and efficiency
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives with measurable outcomes
  • Ensure safety compliance and maintain documentation
  • Own root cause analysis activities (4C/8D) and drive actions to closure and verification

Key requirements

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
  • Experience in a service engineering, maintenance, or test lab environment
  • Proven track record in equipment troubleshooting, system integration, and project delivery
  • Strong fault-finding skills across electrical and/or mechanical and/or software systems
  • proactive mindset
  • ownership of outcomes
  • problem-solving
  • lab equipment troubleshooting
  • system integration
  • project delivery

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Posted: September 30th, 2026