Furnace Equipment Engineer

SYSTEMS ON SILICON MANUFACTURING COMPANY PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 54,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SMC (Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company Pte. Ltd.) is hiring an Engineer for the Diffusion (Furnace) Department to sustain and improve equipment performance, support production with shift duties, and drive reliability through preventive maintenance.

The role requires deg/ diploma in engineering and semiconductor maintenance experience. Entry-level candidates are welcome; High vacuum experience and NDA/ISO awareness are valued.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical Engineering or Diploma in Mechatronics/ Electronics/ Mechanical Engineering.
• 4+ years semiconductor equipment maintenance experience (Diploma path).
• 1–3 years relevant semiconductor manufacturing experience.
• Entry-level candidates welcome to apply.
• High vacuum maintenance experience is a plus.
• Basic semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment/process knowledge.
• Able to interpret electrical/pneumatic schematic drawings.

Responsibilities

• Sustain and improve equipment performance indices to meet operations goals.
• Perform shift duties based on rotation systems to support production.
• Optimize equipment uptime and reliability through scheduled and recovery maintenance.
• Control equipment performance indices to meet BBS goals.
• Comply with ISO standards and Quality systems of the company.
• Forecast and establish stock levels of spares and consumables to meet capacity within budget.
• Establish and maintain preventive maintenance operating instructions to standardize equipment practices.
• Train and mentor AEs through on‑the‑job training and skill upgrades.
• Recommend improvements to enhance capabilities, reliability or cost savings.
• Participate in CIT team/task force to optimize equipment performance and COO.
• Start‑up new equipment to support production ramp, from facilities hook‑up to acceptance.
• Documentation of Corrective Action and Best‑Known Methods for efficient troubleshooting.
• Ensure good housekeeping and safety practices in the work area.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Mechatronics

Semiconductor equipment maintenance

High vacuum maintenance

Wafer fabrication knowledge

Electrical drawings

Pneumatic drawings

Team player

Responsible

Education

Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical Engineering degree

Mechatronics/ Electronics/ Mechanical Engineering Diploma

Job description

SMC (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.

We're looking for innovative, passionate, and talented people like you to join our team.

We’re searching for an Engineer to be part of our Diffusion (Furnace) Department diverse team of talent.

What you will be working on:

• To sustain and improve all equipment performance indices to meet operations goals




• Perform shift duties based on rotation systems to support production




• Optimize equipment uptime/ reliability thru scheduled & recovery maintenance.




• Control equipment performance indices to meet BBS goals




• Comply to ISO standards and Quality systems of the company




• Forecast/ establish stock levels of spares and consumables to meet manufacturing capacity within allocated budget




• Establish and maintain preventive maintenance OI to standardize equipment practice




• Train/ mentor AEs to through OJT and continually upgrade their technical skills to cope with technological changes




• Recommend improvement to enhance capabilities, reliabilities or cost saving




• Participate in CIT team/ task force to optimize equipment performance and COO




• Start-up new equipment to support production ramp, from facilities hook-up, vendor start-up, to acceptance of equipment.




• Documentation of Corrective Action and Best-Known Methods for equipment to allow more efficient troubleshooting




• Ensure good housekeeping and safety practices in the work area.

More about you:

• Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical Engineering




• Diploma in Mechatronics/ Electronics/ Mechanical Engineering with at least 4 years semiconductor equipment maintenance experience.




• 1-3 years relevant experience in the semiconductor manufacturing environment.




• Entry-level candidates are welcome to apply.




• High Vacuum maintenance experience




• Basic semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment/ process knowledge




• Able to interpret electrical/ pneumatic schematic drawings




• Team Player




• Possess a strong sense of responsibility

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.