Equipment Engineer (FAB), IME

Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR); Singapore; On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Equipment Engineer to ensure optimal performance of semiconductor equipment. This role involves troubleshooting, managing maintenance schedules, and liaising with vendors for efficient operations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and have a minimum of two years of hands-on experience in semiconductor equipment. Join a forward-thinking organization that values systematic problem-solving and continuous improvement, where your contributions will directly impact operational excellence and innovation in technology.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of semiconductor equipment engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with troubleshooting equipment in semiconductor domain.

Responsibilities

• Manage equipment maintenance and troubleshooting for operational efficiency.
• Liaise with vendors and internal teams to resolve equipment issues.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Vendor Management

Root Cause Analysis

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering

Tools

ISO Standards

FMEA

DOE

8D Problem Solving

Job description

Scope:

• First line troubleshooting for equipment related issues

• Manage the scheduled and unscheduled equipment maintenance and Post PM process recovery

• Vendor management (scheduling, quotation, PM/CM report preparation on vendor activities and equipment training)

• Responsible for equipment uptime and liaison with process control team and equipment vendors for resolving escalations and SPC deviation.

• Works with process module development team, process control team and vendor to ensure flawless operations.

• Support internal audits as needed for ISO certification

• Documentation and sustaining of Equipment related SOP (PM/CM SOP, BKM, etc.)

• Conduct technical trainings and disseminate knowhows to teammate

Requirement:

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Electrical and Electronics, Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering

• Preferably with minimum 2 years of semiconductor equipment engineering experience (in the domain of Etch, PVD, PECVD) with hands-on equipment troubleshooting experience

• Systematic and logical thinking. Embrace and committed to investigate and resolve issues with root clause analysis, provide and implement engineering solutions. (i.e. RCA, DOE, FMEA, 8D, some programming skills etc) is an advantage

• Candidate must be comfortable to communicate with inter-department at any technical level

• Must be a self-starter, independent and self-motivated.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.