Associate Equipment Engineer (Thin Film)

SYSTEMS ON SILICON MANUFACTURING COMPANY PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 33,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

SSMC (Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company Pte. Ltd.), a NXP/TSMC joint venture, seeks an Associate Equipment Engineer to support Thin Film equipment startup, maintenance, and daily production targets in a 12-hour shift.

The role emphasizes uptime, preventive maintenance planning, and cross-functional collaboration with maintenance and production teams. Ideal candidates hold a relevant Diploma and have 1–2 years in frontend semiconductor manufacturing, with fresh graduates also welcome.

Qualifications

• Diploma / ITC / NTC in Electrical / Electronics / Mechatronics / Mechanical/ Microelectronics
• Fresh Diploma graduates welcome, training provided
• Non-diploma holders with 3 years’ direct experience in CVD/ PVD equipment can apply
• Clear and concise presentation skills are expected

Responsibilities

• Assist CVD/PVD equipment engineers to sustain equipment performance
• Perform 12-hour shift duties to support Production
• Ensure good PM quality and PM success rate for uptime
• Plan Daily PM schedule with Manufacturing
• Maintain 6s in the work environment before/after PM
• Ensure parts for basic Preventive Maintenance
• Troubleshoot issues during PM
• Assist Duty Engineers in line sustaining and tool alarms recovery
• On-the-job training for new PM crew
• Lead/participate in Continuous Improvement projects

Skills

Team Player

Clear presentation skills

Positive learning attitude

Good Microsoft Office skills

Strong sense of responsibility

Multi-cultural teamwork

Education

Diploma / ITC / NTC in Electrical / Electronics / Mechatronics / Mechanical/ Microelectronics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

SSMC (Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company Pte. Ltd.), is a Joint Venture between NXP and TSMC. We offer flexible and cost effective semiconductor fabrication solutions by maintaining fully equipped SMIF cleanroom environment, 100% equipment automation and proven wafer-manufacturing processes.

We’re searching for an Associate Equipment Engineer to be part of our Thin Film department diverse team of talent. You will be responsible for supporting Thin Film Equipment startup, maintenance and related activities to support daily production and achieve operation targets.

What you will be working on:

• To assist CVD/PVD equipment engineers to sustain equipment performance and perform schedule & ad hoc preventive maintenance related activities to achieve operation goals
• Perform 12-hour shift duties to support the running of Production and ensure equipment readiness and worthiness for production
• Ensure good PM quality and PM success rate for good Uptime
• Planning of Daily PM schedule for negotiations with Manufacturing
• Maintain good 6s in work environment before and after PM
• Parts ownership to ensure sufficient parts for basic Preventive Maintenance Activities
• Troubleshoot and resolve Issues encountered during PM
• Assist Duty Engineers in Sustaining the line and recovery of Tool Alarms and parts change
• Assisting new crews on their On-The-Job-Training (OJT) by acting as their buddy
• Provide Hands on Training for New PM Crew
• Lead/Participate in Continuous Improvement projects to meet Company Objectives

More About You:

• Diploma / ITC / NTC in Electrical / Electronics / Mechatronics / Mechanical/ Microelectronics
• 1-2 years’ experience in frontend semiconductor manufacturing environment preferred
• Fresh Diploma graduates with keen interests are welcome to apply, training will be provided
• Non-diploma holders with 3 years’ direct experience in CVD/ PVD equipment can apply
• Basic engineering knowledge
• Some knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Able to perform 12-hour rotating shift
• Good ability and experience working in a multi-cultural environment
• Clear and concise presentation skills
• Team Player
• Strong sense of responsibility and Positive learning attitude

SSMC is firmly committed to upholding equal employment opportunities for all individuals. We strictly adhere to the Tripartite Guidelines on Fair Employment Practices (TGFEP), the Singapore Food Safety and Security Act 2025 (FSSA 2025), and the Singapore Code of Advertising Practice. All qualified applicants will receive non-discriminatory consideration for employment on the basis of merit and regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability, or any other attributes as protected by the relevant laws.