Equipment Engineer (PVD)

VISIONPOWER SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative semiconductor manufacturing company is seeking a dedicated PVD Equipment Engineer to enhance tool performance and availability. This role involves maintaining equipment in a cleanroom environment, troubleshooting critical issues, and collaborating with suppliers to optimize operations. Candidates should possess a relevant STEM degree and have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the field. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about technology, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge advancements in the semiconductor industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related STEM field is essential.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a PVD equipment engineer.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment performance in a cleanroom environment.
• Analyze complex data sets to optimize equipment parameters.
• Collaborate with equipment suppliers to identify deficiencies.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Team Player

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Materials Science

Bachelor's Degree in Physics

Job description

About VSMC

VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Pte Ltd (VSMC) is a new joint-venture 300mm semiconductor wafer manufacturing facility to be built in Singapore. We are looking for committed, resilient and passionate talents to launch a promising future that power the next generation devices and systems. If you share the same passion to pursue excellence, join us to make an impact and be part of something special!

Role Summary

You will be responsible and focus on improving tool performance and availability, in charge of maintenance, diagnosing failures and implementing effective solutions to meet uptime and cycle time requirements in the PVD module.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment performance in cleanroom environment for quality production.
• Handle on-duty tasks and conduct fundamental alarm troubleshooting; identify root cause and problem-solve critical equipment issues with urgency
• Install and qualify new tool sets on schedule to increase capacity promptly
• Continually improve tool uptime availability, drive defect reduction and enhance hardware capability
• Develop defense and monitoring system to prevent equipment failure or performance lost.
• Analyze complex data sets and derive actionable insights to optimize equipment parameters and controls
• Actively collaborate with equipment suppliers and partners to identify tool deficiencies; develop, evaluate, and validate corrective and preventive solutions

Education Qualification & Essential Experiences

• A bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related STEM field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a PVD equipment engineer, possessing in-depth knowledge.
• Experience working in a 12” fab would be advantageous
• Must be available to travel to Taiwan for a training period lasting 6 to 9 months

Key Skills and Attributes

• Good interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively across functions and geographical teams with diverse background
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to achieve positive results and outcome
• Goal driven and an excellent team player that can work under pressure in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Has a growth mindset, prioritizing adaptability, resilience, innovation, and ongoing learning to support business needs

VSMC promotes diversity and inclusivity in our workforce; and hiring will be conducted in phases.