Etch Process Engineer

Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company Pte Ltd (SSMC); Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SSMC, a joint venture between NXP and TSMC, is seeking an Etch Process Engineer to join the Etching, Process Eng. III team in Singapore. You will work on developing, sustaining and optimizing process capability to meet operational goals with quality and discipline.

Candidates have a Bachelor in engineering or science, at least 3 years in semiconductor manufacturing (fresh graduates welcome with training). Strong communication, problem-solving, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are required;

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science or equivalent.
• At least 3 years relevant experience in semiconductor manufacturing.
• Fresh graduates are welcome; training will be provided.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Good problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, sustain and optimize Process Capability to meet operational goals with quality mindset and discipline in execution.
• Responsible for new Process Development and/or Process Transfer.
• Process optimization for Yield and Productivity improvement.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Process related issues.
• Sustain and/or improve Process Capability, CpK.
• Qualify and release tools for required MFG capacity.
• Qualify alternate sources for Cost improvement.
• Plan and execute Engineering Projects.
• Continuous improvement through participation in 10k idea, LSS & BKM to create cost effective and robust processes with quality.
• Setup, monitor and maintain SPC charts.
• Adhere and complete necessary documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team player

Detail oriented

Pressure tolerance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or science

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.

At SSMC, every career journey is unique and rewarding. We're looking for innovative, passionate, and talented people like you to join our team.

We’re searching for a Etch Process Engineer to be part of our Etching, Process Eng. III Department diverse team of talent.

What you will be working on

• To develop, sustain and optimize Process Capability to meet operational goals with quality mindset and discipline in execution.
• Responsible for new Process Development and/or Process Transfer
• Process optimization for Yield and Productivity improvement
• Troubleshoot and resolve Process related issues
• Sustain and/or improve Process Capability, CpK
• Qualify and release tools for required MFG capacity
• Qualify alternate sources for Cost improvement
• Plan and execute Engineering Projects
• Continuous improvement through participation in 10k idea, LSS & BKM to create cost effective and robust processes with quality.
• Setup, monitor and maintain SPC charts
• Adhere and complete necessary documentation

More about you

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering / science or equivalent
• At least 3 years relevant experience in Semiconductor manufacturing environment.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply, training will be provided
• Basic engineering knowledge, which may include semiconductor devices theory, electronics, digital principle and wafer fabrication processes
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Proficient in Microsoft business applications
• Good problem-solving skills
• Team Player
• Strong sense of responsibility
• Positive learning attitude
• Able to take pressure under time-constrained situations
• Detail-oriented

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.