Equipment Engineer (Handler SME)
Full-time
Carmona, Cavite, Philippines
Posted on Oct 21, 2026
We are looking for an Equipment Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, and optimal performance of SRM Turret Handler and Transfer equipment through effective troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
The role requires strong technical expertise in equipment reliability, root cause analysis, and problem-solving, while collaborating closely with Manufacturing, Product Engineering, Business Units, and Quality teams to drive equipment performance, improve factory OEE, and support operational excellence.
onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.
More details about our company benefits can be found here:
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Job Requirements:
•Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent.
•Minimum 3–5 years of experience in equipment engineering within a semiconductor or manufacturing environment.
•Strong expertise in SRM equipment operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and reliability improvement.
•Proven experience in root cause analysis and structured problem-solving methodologies.
•Knowledge of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
•Familiarity with quality and continuous improvement tools such as FMEA, SPC, 8D, CAPA, Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma.
•Strong analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Skills and Experience:
•Strong expertise in SRM and Transfer Equipment operation, troubleshooting, optimization, and sustainment.
•Proven experience in equipment reliability improvement and preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
•Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, pneumatics, servomotors, sensors, and industrial automation controls.
•Proven ability to perform root cause analysis and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
•Familiarity with PLC-controlled systems, HMI interfaces, and manufacturing automation equipment.
•Knowledge of Six Sigma, SPC, FMEA, 8D, CAPA, and Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
•Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with cross-functional teams.
•Experience in equipment qualification, NPI, technology transfer, and manufacturing transfer activities is an advantage.
Soft Skills:
§Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
§Strong presentation and technical reporting capabilities.
§Strategic mindset with the ability to align engineering objectives with business goals.
§Ability to influence and collaborate with senior management and global teams.
•Drive the reliability, availability, and performance of SRM and Transfer equipment to support production requirements.
•Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures and recurring issues.
•Develop and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies.
•Monitor and improve equipment KPIs, including uptime, MTBF, utilization, and OEE.
•Execute equipment optimization and continuous improvement projects to enhance productivity.
•Collaborate with Manufacturing, Product Engineering, Quality, and Operations teams to resolve technical issues.
•Support equipment qualification, validation, new product introductions (NPI), and technology transfer activities.
•Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and environmental requirements while identifying uture equipment and technology improvement opportunities.