Vacuum and abatement systems for semiconductor and industrial manufacturing
Edwards Vacuum manufactures vacuum pumps and abatement equipment for semiconductor fabrication, flat-panel displays, and industrial processes across power, pharma, and metallurgy. The tech stack is primarily .NET/C# with CAD tools (AutoCAD, CATIA) and manufacturing-grade control systems (PLC, Modbus), reflecting a hardware-centric, design-heavy organization. Active adoption of SAP and CRM alongside accelerating hiring—particularly in engineering and manufacturing—signals infrastructure scaling to support new product lines and geographic expansion.
Notable leadership hires: Team Lead, Service Engineer Lead
Edwards Vacuum is a global manufacturer of vacuum systems and abatement equipment, part of the Atlas Copco Group. The company serves semiconductor fabs, display makers, and industrial clients in power, chemical, metallurgy, and pharma. Their product portfolio includes vacuum pumps integral to manufacturing processes and specialized abatement systems. With 5,001–10,000 employees and headquarters in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, Edwards operates across 16 countries, with active hiring in the UK, US, Asia-Pacific (Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, China, India), and continental Europe. Current operational priorities include reducing equipment downtime, improving on-time delivery, and managing warranty costs.
Primary stack: .NET, C#, and VB.NET for application development; PLC and Modbus for equipment control; AutoCAD, CATIA, and CAD for design; SQL Server and SQLite for data; Salesforce and SAP for enterprise operations; Power BI for analytics.
Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom. The company is a public subsidiary of Atlas Copco Group and employs 5,001–10,000 people globally.
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