Defect Management Process Engineer

UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORPORATION (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Singapore is seeking a Defect Management Process Engineer to drive process stability in defect reduction activities. The role involves monitoring in-line defects, supporting production ramp-up, and implementing productivity projects. Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and at least 2 years of experience. Strong critical thinking, investigation skills, and communication are essential. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Requires critical thinking and strong investigation skills.
• Good communication and time management skills are essential.
• Leadership or competition experience is an advantage.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant working experience required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and address in-line defect abnormality escalations.
• Support production ramp-up and process implementations.
• Implement productivity projects for defect management production.
• Define and deploy inspection tool recipes.
• Assist in customer audits related to inspection strategies.

Skills

Critical thinking

Investigation skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Engineering or related fields

Job description

Job Overview

Do you enjoy solving riddles and have an inquisitive mind? Are you passionate about finding the source of a manufacturing process issue that causes a wafer yield breakthrough?

UMC is looking for a Defect Management (DM) Process Engineer to drive for Process Stability in defect reduction activities. You can pursue your passion in semiconductors engineering by utilizing cutting‑edge and intelligent operating systems to assist with data analytics and inspection sampling strategy while staying under cycle time constraints. You will work closely with product and process owners to create and manage projects that address wafer and line yield issues.

Responsibilities

• Day to Day monitoring and ownership to timely address in-line defect abnormality escalation, handling and disposition
• Render support in Production ramp‑up, New process implementation and process characterization for project success
• Evaluate and implement productivity projects for DM Production, Tool and Cost index improvement
• Define and deploy inspection tool recipes BKM to ensure detection capability
• Assist in Customer audits on inspection strategy deployment and execution
  Perform baseline defect improvement

Qualifications

• Possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Engineering , Electrical Electronic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering and Physics
• Able to think critically with strong investigating skills
• Possess good communication skills
• Possess good time management skills as well as a strong sense of commitment
• Prior leadership or competition experience in school activities will be an advantage
• Candidates with at least 2 years of relevant prior working experience