Failure Analysis - Process Engineer

Seagate Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Singapore is seeking a professional to join their Sputter Failure Analysis team. The role involves analyzing manufacturing data to improve yield and quality. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s in Engineering, possess strong analytical skills, and have familiarity with data visualization tools. This role offers a dynamic work environment with many facilities and activities.

Benefits

Onsite canteen and coffee shop

In-house gym and dance studio

After-work competitions and gatherings

Qualifications

• Familiarity with data analysis and visualization tools; training will be provided.
• Understanding of statistical analysis outputs and terminology.
• Basic knowledge of Python or MySQL is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily product yield and defect trends; investigate root causes of yield variations.
• Perform physical failure analysis to identify sources of defects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve yield/defect issues.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product yield and quality.
• Support process engineering evaluations.
• Evaluate effectiveness of yield improvement actions.
• Analyze media test data to identify yield issues.
• Conduct statistical analysis and present findings using data visualization tools.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline

Tools

JMP

Tableau

Python

MySQL

Job description

About our group:

The Sputter Failure Analysis team plays a critical role in analyzing manufacturing data to identify trends, uncover root causes of low yield and failure mechanisms, and drive continuous improvements in yield and defect reduction.

About the role - you will:

• Responsible daily product yield and defect trends; investigate root causes of yield variations
• Perform physical failure analysis to identify sources of defects
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance) to resolve yield/defect issues
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product yield and quality
• Support process engineering evaluations
• Evaluate effectiveness of yield improvement actions
• Analyze media test data to identify yield issues
• Conduct statistical analysis and present findings using data visualization tools

About you:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline
• Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail

Your experience includes:

• Familiarity with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., JMP, Tableau); training will be provided
• Understanding of statistical analysis outputs and terminology
• Basic knowledge of Python or MySQL is a plus

Location:

Our Woodlands site is one of the largest electronics manufacturing sites in Singapore, housing our recording media operations. Spread over three sites, it is easily accessible via bus or from the MRT Station, with many employees taking mass transportation to work. Here at work, you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks at our onsite canteen and coffee shop. We offer a range of facilities including an in-house gym and dance studio, as well as after-work badminton and table tennis competitions. On-site celebrations and community volunteer opportunities also abound.

Location: Woodlands, Singapore, W3
Travel: None