Senior Equipment Engineer

Drive the Future of MEMS Technology at XIVER

Are you a technical "owner" who thrives on solving complex puzzles? Do you enjoy the precision of a cleanroom and the challenge of keeping world-class manufacturing equipment at peak performance?

XIVER is looking for a (Senior) Equipment Engineer to join our elite team at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven. This isn't just a maintenance role—it’s an invitation to own the reliability and evolution of critical systems that power everything from automotive electronics to life-saving biomedical innovations.

As a cornerstone of our Equipment & Maintenance Department, you will ensure our production line never misses a beat. You are the bridge between technical hardware and high-volume output.

• Total Ownership: You are the master of your assigned toolsets (PVD, PECVD, Lithography, etc.), ensuring maximum uptime and reliability.
• Data-Driven Innovation: You don’t just fix things; you analyze performance data to initiate upgrades, modifications, and long-term improvements.
• Expert Troubleshooting: Perform deep-dive Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and lead complex corrective maintenance.
• Project Leadership: Act as the technical lead for new equipment introductions (IQ/OQ) and small-scale tool modifications.
• Mentorship: Share your expertise to coach and level up the skills of our technicians and junior engineers.

• Educated: MBO, HBO, or WO degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Experienced: 7–10+ years in a high-tech production environment (ideally a Wafer Fab or MEMS facility).
• Skilled: Expert knowledge of vacuum systems, robotics, automation, and control systems.
• Methodical: Professional experience with FMEA, MTBF/MTTR optimization, and technical documentation.
• Mindset: Proactive, entrepreneurial, and a true team player who "wins together".

You are an Engineer who possesses excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with demanding clients. Demonstrates a flexible, practical, and solution-focused approach to challenges. Highly committed, resilient under pressure, and able to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments. Open to taking on short-term assignments at various locations as needed.

Compensation & benefits

Primary Employment Benefits:

• Salary: Best in the market.
• Holiday Allowance – 8% of your annual salary, ensuring you can fully enjoy your time off.

Additional Perks & Benefits:

• Pension Plus Scheme – Secure your future with our comprehensive retirement plan.
• Home Office Setup – Receive a €750 net allowance to create a comfortable and productive workspace.
• Time to Recharge – Enjoy 25 vacation days per year (based on a 40-hour workweek).
• Travel Allowance – Support for commuting expenses.
• Internet Allowance – Contribute to seamless remote work.
• Relocation Assistance – Moving to the Netherlands? We’ve got you covered.

Join us and enjoy a rewarding career with outstanding benefits that support your work-life balance!