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Driving Breakthroughs in Semiconductor Equipment and Design

Semiconductors power the world. From smartphones and smart cars to industrial automation, these tiny marvels are shaping the future of every industry. As technologies like AI, 5G and IoT revolutionize the way we live and work, the demand for chips that are smaller, faster, more efficient and sustainable has never been greater. The race is on to engineer innovation at the microscopic level—because the future runs on semiconductors.

The rising demand for modern chips calls for cutting-edge chip manufacturing. Advanced, integrated and upgraded semiconductor equipment at the front and back end ensures precision, high yield and superior quality – powering seamless production of next-generation silicon chips.

For over 25 years, we have helped OEMs, fabs and OSATs across geographies achieve breakthroughs in semiconductor engineering. Through strategic partnerships, deep expertise in IC manufacturing and innovative business models, we deliver integrated engineering services that drive tangible outcomes for our clients in a rapidly evolving landscape.

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Engineering Excellence for Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing

25+

Years of experience in semiconductor equipment manufacturing domain

8

of the top 10 semiconductor equipment manufacturers are our clients

7

Partnerships with over 10+ years of engagement

45K+

Engineers driving R&D breakthroughs

$10M+

Investments across five client labs, 10K clean rooms and solution frameworks

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Our Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing Services: Innovation Meets Equipment Expertise 

Our expertise in digital transformation, product design and operational excellence helps clients achieve precision, performance and sustainability. From advanced product engineering to AI-driven smart manufacturing and secure digital ecosystems, we deliver future-ready solutions that keep you ahead in a rapidly evolving market.

Our approach combines deep domain knowledge with cutting-edge technologies to optimize design, accelerate time-to-market and ensure global standards compliance. By integrating automation, data intelligence and eco-conscious practices, we help semiconductor leaders build connected, resilient and sustainable operations for the future.

  • Software product engineering: Accelerate semiconductor innovation with custom software solutions built for precision and performance. From embedded systems to automation platforms, we engineer scalable products that drive equipment efficiency and fab productivity.
  • Data engineering and AI: Build intelligent data ecosystems that power semiconductor innovation. Our solutions enable high-throughput data pipelines, real-time analytics and AI-driven automation across fab operations.
  • Smart manufacturing: Enable intelligent, connected fabs with smart manufacturing solutions that integrate automation, data and AI. Our platforms support real-time decision-making, predictive control and seamless equipment interoperability across the semiconductor value chain.
  • Cybersecurity: Secure your semiconductor design and manufacturing workflows with end-to-end cybersecurity solutions. Our frameworks are built to protect IP, ensure compliance and safeguard collaborative environments across the value chain.
  • Sustainability: Integrate sustainability into semiconductor equipment design from the ground up. Our approach focuses on energy-efficient architecture, reduced material usage and eco-conscious engineering to support greener fabs.
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  • Product engineering: Accelerate innovation in semiconductor equipment with end-to-end product engineering—from concept to deployment—ensuring precision, reliability and performance safety.
  • Computational engineering and modeling: Accelerate semiconductor equipment innovation with advanced computational modeling. Our solutions simulate real-world physics to optimize design, performance and reliability across critical subsystems.
  • After market services: Extend the lifecycle and performance of semiconductor equipment with comprehensive aftermarket solutions—ensuring reliability, compliance and cost efficiency.
  • Technical publication: Deliver high-quality, structured documentation that enhances equipment usability, compliance and serviceability, supporting global teams and fab operations.
  • Systems engineering: Deliver end-to-end systems engineering solutions that integrate mechanical, electrical and software components for semiconductor tools. Our approach ensures seamless interoperability, performance optimization and lifecycle reliability.
  • Digital manufacturing: Empower semiconductor fabs with intelligent, connected systems that streamline design, production and configuration. Our digital manufacturing solutions drive agility, traceability and operational excellence across the value chain.
  • Standards compliance: Ensure seamless fab integration and global interoperability with full adherence to global standards. Our solutions are engineered to meet industry protocols for automation, safety and data exchange across semiconductor equipment.
  • Supply chain management: Drive operational resilience and agility across semiconductor manufacturing with intelligent supply chain solutions. Our services optimize sourcing, planning and fulfillment to support high-mix, high-precision production environments.
  • Lab as a Service: Accelerate innovation and validation with turnkey lab solutions tailored to meet the needs of semiconductor equipment. We design, build and operate customer-specific labs that support testing, prototyping and engineering excellence.
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Accelerators

Solutions to Accelerate Semiconductor Innovation

HCLTech SIMQUALIFY

Accelerate factory automation with our SIMQUALIFY – Your trusted solution for seamless integration and validation of 200 mm and 300 mm semiconductor standards. Designed to support SEMI-compliant automation, it ensures faster deployment, reduced risk and enhanced compatibility across fab environments.

DFMPRO

DFMPro is a powerful design for manufacturing (DFM) software tailored for semiconductor equipment design. It enables engineers to identify and resolve manufacturability issues early in the design phase, ensuring faster development cycles, reduced rework and improved product quality.

Equipment test automation

Accelerate validation and reduce manual effort with intelligent test automation tailored for semiconductor equipment. Our frameworks boost test coverage, streamline execution and shorten time-to-market.

Optimus – Test optimization

Optimus analyzes test data to eliminate redundancies and reduce cycle time—enhancing efficiency while maintaining high fault coverage for faster, cost-effective validation.

Falcon – Script-less automation framework

Falcon simplifies complex test scenarios with a no-code automation platform. Its intuitive interface and reusable components enable rapid deployment without scripting expertise.

Smart Material Tracking

Ensure full traceability of critical components from OEM shipment to fab delivery with Smart Material Tracking. This accelerator enables real-time monitoring, reduces loss and enhances supply chain transparency—ensuring the right parts reach the right place, on time and in perfect condition.

NSURE security test automation

NSURE is a specialized security test automation framework designed for semiconductor equipment. It enables rapid, repeatable validation of cybersecurity compliance, helping manufacturers safeguard critical systems, ensure SEMI standards alignment and accelerate secure product delivery.

Digital Rights Management

Safeguard sensitive OEM documentation with advanced Digital Rights Management (DRM) solutions. Our accelerator ensures secure access, controlled sharing and protection against unauthorized use—preserving IP integrity across the semiconductor value chain.

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Testimonial

“At Eugenus, we pride ourselves on driving innovation in semiconductor equipment and HCL Tech has been a crucial partner in helping us achieve our goals. The HCLTech engineering team has demonstrated exceptional technical expertise, significantly enhancing our equipment through their expertise in semiconductor technologies. Their deep understanding of semiconductor technologies, combined with their ability to collaborate closely with our internal teams, has contributed to several successful projects.”

Dr. Tejinder Singh, Ph.D., MBA

Dr. Tejinder Singh, Ph.D., MBA

Chief Technology Officer, Eugenus, Inc.

“HCLTech has been a strategic partner, delivering critical engineering services that have significantly contributed to Teradyne's success. HCLTech’s engineering teams have been integral to Teradyne's product development, sustenance, and support. Our collaboration has spanned multiple platforms, including UltraFLEXplus, UltraFLEX, J750, and ETS. To further strengthen this partnership, HCLTech has established dedicated Teradyne labs in India, equipped with Teradyne testers to support training and product development efforts.”

Roy Chorev

Roy Chorev

VP Semiconductor Test, Product Development at Teradyne, Inc.

“We have been working with HCLTech for over 20 years, and I must say that their service has been nothing short of exceptional. The quality of their services is top-notch, and their customer service is always prompt and friendly. Their meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality results are truly commendable. They have consistently met our requirements and adapted to our needs with remarkable flexibility. I highly recommend HCLTech to anyone looking for reliable and high-quality services.”

Shital R Patel

Shital R Patel

Vice President Axcelis Technologies, Inc.

Analyst recognitions

HCLTech recognized as a Leader in Everest Group’s Semiconductor Engineering Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2024

HCLTech recognized as a Leader in Zinnov Zones Digital Engineering and ER&D Services 2024 Ratings

 

HCLTech positioned as a Leader in Everest Group’s 5G Engineering Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2023

HCLTech recognized as a Leader in ISG Digital Engineering Services, 2024

 
 

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