Assembly Engineering Specialist

PERSOL; Singapore; On-site; SGD 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Persol is recruiting for a Drive Backend Assembly engineer based in Woodlands, Singapore. The role emphasizes applying Six Sigma and Lean principles with strong data analysis to improve performance metrics aligned with company goals.

The successful candidate will perform process setup and buyoffs, monitor yield and quality, and collaborate with engineers on continuous improvement projects. Strong English communication and resilience are required.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering and related disciplines.
• Strong data querying and analytical capabilities.
• Proficient in English with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to perform under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform process setup and buyoff for Drive Backend Assembly, ensuring targets are met.
• Support product ID label buyoff to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Monitor production yield; detect excursions, map processes, and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct basic data queries and analysis to provide insights for engineers.
• Ensure process sustainability by monitoring KPIVs/KPOVs and Fast Triggering systems.
• Collaborate with engineers to achieve aggressive goals while maintaining quality.
• Lead or participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance production efficiency.
• Assist with ad-hoc tasks to support team, department, and OKRs.

Skills

Data analysis

Problem solving

Six Sigma

Lean

English communication

Data querying

Under pressure

Education

Diploma in Engineering

Tools

SQL

Job description

Working Location: Woodlands

Working Hours: 12 Hours Shift

Summary

The team is responsible for Drive Backend Assembly processes, including monitoring, controlling, maintaining, and improving product performance. This role applies engineering principles—such as Six Sigma and Lean—together with strong skills in data analysis, problem‑solving, and solution implementation to achieve performance metrics aligned with company goals.

Job Scope

• Perform process setup and buyoff for both Drive Backend Assembly, ensuring that yield, cycle time, and quality outcomes meet defined targets.
• Support product ID label buyoff to ensure compliance with product specifications and standards.
• Monitor production yield to detect any excursions, conduct process mapping, implement immediate containment (stop bleeding), establish hypotheses, design experiments to identify root causes, propose corrective actions, and report findings to engineers. Escalate issues appropriately per PMP requirements.
• Conduct basic data queries and analysis to provide relevant information and insights for engineering teams.
• Ensure process sustainability by monitoring KPIVs/KPOVs and managing Fast Triggering systems to maintains table and controlled operations.
• Collaborate closely with engineers to achieve aggressive goals while upholding high-quality standards.
• Lead or participate in continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing production efficiency in a consistent and sustainable manner.
• Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned to support team, department, and company Objectives and Key Results (OKRs).

Requirement

• Diploma in Engineering and related disciplines.
• Able to perform effectively under pressure, meet deadlines, and maintain a positive and professional attitude.
• Enjoys taking on challenging assignments and demonstrates strong resilience and adaptability.
• Open‑minded with a consistently positive work attitude.
• Strong data querying and analytical capabilities.
• Proficient in English with strong verbal and written communication skills.

Your experience includes:

• Experience in the manufacturing process is preferable.
• Process setup, buyoff, process mapping, and control.
• Failure analysis experience is preferable.
• Strong verbal and written communication.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.