Front-End Yield & Process Integration Engineer

Qualcomm; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm is seeking a Hardware Engineer to plan, design, verify, and test electronic systems across Digital/Analog/RF/DSP domains in Singapore. You will lead yield improvement, perform root-cause analyses, and drive cross-functional initiatives with process/module teams to ensure robust manufacturing.

The role emphasizes DOE execution, statistical analysis, and design-for-manufacturability collaborations to advance high-volume semiconductor production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Materials Engineering, Microelectronics, Semiconductor Engineering, or an equivalent discipline.
• Experience in semiconductor wafer fabrication or high-volume electronics manufacturing. Front-End semiconductor process integration experience is highly preferred.
• Hands-on involvement in new technology introduction, process qualification, industrialization, manufacturing ramp-up, yield enhancement, or process control methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Own overall Front-End process yield performance and drive continuous yield improvement initiatives.
• Perform comprehensive wafer scrap analysis and identify root causes of yield loss through data-driven investigations.
• Partner closely with process module engineers, manufacturing, quality, and equipment teams to resolve process-related yield excursions.
• Develop and implement effective corrective, and preventive actions to eliminate recurrence of process and quality issues.
• Lead cross-functional investigations and continuous improvement projects to improve process capability and manufacturing robustness.
• Capture lessons learned into organizational knowledge databases to ensure long-term sustainability.
• Design, execute, and analyze Design of Experiments to optimize process conditions and establish robust manufacturing windows.
• Evaluate process performance using statistical techniques and advanced quality tools.
• Identify opportunities for baseline yield, cycle-time, and cost improvements across Front-End processes.
• Support new technology introductions, process qualifications, and industrialization activities.

Skills

Yield improvement

Data-driven investigations

Cross-functional collaboration

Design of Experiments

Statistical techniques

Process optimization

Communication of technical findings

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field

Job description

Qualcomm is seeking a Hardware Engineer to plan, design, verify, and test electronic systems across Digital/Analog/RF/DSP domains in Singapore. You will lead yield improvement, perform root-cause analyses, and drive cross-functional initiatives with process/module teams to ensure robust manufacturing.

The role emphasizes DOE execution, statistical analysis, and design-for-manufacturability collaborations to advance high-volume semiconductor production.