Manager/Senior Manager (NPI)

stats chippac pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

stats chippac pte. ltd. seeks a seasoned NPI program lead to drive new product introductions in a wafer fab environment. You will guide a multi-level team, align engineering and operations, and ensure smooth technology transfers from R&D to manufacturing.

The role emphasizes KPI tracking, timely NPI delivery, and risk-free ramp, with close collaboration with customers and internal teams to meet schedule and quality targets.

Qualifications

• Requires engineering degree or higher in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical/Chemical disciplines or Physics.
• Minimum 5 years in Wafer Fab or Bump Fab.
• Minimum 3 years in a management role.

Responsibilities

• Lead NP I staff and engineers on new design reviews and feasibility builds.
• Set up and track KPIs for qualification efforts.
• Ensure timely delivery of all NPI lots and excursion-free ramp.
• Train team on process characterization using statistical methods.
• Coordinate technology transfers with R&D and operations.

Skills

Team leadership

Cross-functional liaison

Project management

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Statistical methods

DOE (Design of Experiments)

Job description

Purpose of the Job (Why the job exists):

• Lead team of NPI Staff/Senior/Engineers/Associate Engineers on:
• New design reviews and checks against existing package design rules.
• Supporting new product/customer feasibility build, characterization and qualifications.
• Liaise with customers, TPM, PTM on engineering build support with regular conferences calls & meetings.
• Undertake technology/project transfer from R&D to Operations.
• Process optimization and improvements in eWLB technology.
• Taking the lead for risk assessment, FMEA, optimization/DOE (if required) for new products.
• Taking the lead in coordination with the various operation and support teams (mfg, process, equipment, mfg system, IE, CS etc) in preparing the line for new device startup/ramp. Ensure Excursion Free ramp.
• Taking the lead for issues that arises from engineering builds.
• Documentation of product eNPI phase/qual reports.

• Supporting new customer engagement and fab visits.

Key Job Accountabilities (Actual daily deliverables):

• Set up and track KPIs for department to ensure successful qualification.
• Ensure timely delivery of all NPI lots.
• Ensure excursion free ramp of all NPIs.
• Train and develop team on Process Characterization Techniques using Statistical methods.
• Liaise with R&D on technology transfers, new products.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

• Requires B. Eng, B. Sc, M. Eng, M. Sc or PhD in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Material Science or its equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years working experience in Wafer Fab or Bump Fab.
• Minimum 3 years working at Management level.