Engineering consultancy · Semiconductor equipment
Engineering expertise from design to certification.
Pinecone Engineering works alongside the teams who build semiconductor equipment. We bring senior electrical, safety and programme experience to your project — strengthening your design, unblocking what has stalled, and helping the tool reach the door on time.
What we do
Engineering consultancy for semiconductor equipment.
We work alongside equipment makers, integrators and fabs on the engineering that decides whether a tool ships. We take on anything from a short design review to long-term project support, across five disciplines.
01
Concept design
Architecture and feasibility work at the stage where decisions are still cheap — layouts, concepts and the trade-offs behind them.
- Automation readiness
- Design optimization
- Cost & footprint reduction
- Throughput improvement
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02
Electrical design
Power distribution, control hardware and safety circuits designed to the standards the tool will be certified against.
- Power distribution & panels
- Control & interlock architecture
- Safety circuits and EMO loops
- Schematics & wiring documentation
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03
Project management
Equipment programmes run end to end: scope, suppliers, milestones and the conversations that keep a date honest.
- Programme & milestone planning
- Supplier & machine shop management
- Build and integration oversight
- Progress reporting to your board
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04
Safety & compliance
SEMI S2 evaluations and CE marking, start to finish — carried by the engineers who understand the hardware.
- SEMI S2 evaluation readiness
- CE marking & technical file
- Risk assessment (ISO 12100)
- Functional safety & test coordination
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05
Technical writing & marketing
The documentation a tool ships with, written by engineers who understand the hardware it describes.
- Manuals & procedures
- Engineering & compliance documents
- Customer-facing content
- Marketing materials
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Portfolio
Decades of semiconductor experience
Together we bring decades of semiconductor experience, covering all parts of the design and a wide range of fab equipment.
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Tell us what is shipping and when.
Send us the tool, the timeline and the part that worries you. First conversations are free, and we will say plainly whether this is work for us or for someone else.
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