Manufacturing Design Engineer, NPI & Process Optimization

KLA Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA Corporation in Singapore is seeking a manufacturing/system engineering professional to advance product readiness and industrialize new products for scalable production. You will collaborate with Design Engineering to ensure smooth ramp and provide technical support to production to guarantee on-time shipment and quality.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in manufacturing, NPI, or product support, with strong troubleshooting and cross-functional collaboration skills, and a solid grasp of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Physics, or related disciplines.
• At least 3 years of manufacturing, systems engineering, NPI, or product support experience.
• Strong ability to troubleshoot, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Experience interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and test data.
• Solid understanding of system integration, precision electromechanical assemblies, and complex equipment.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Design Engineering to industrialize new products (NPI) and support manufacturing ramp.
• Lead product development and manufacturing readiness reviews.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex system-level manufacturing issues.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for production and field issues.
• Develop and maintain assembly documentation, work instructions, and ECO implementation plans.
• Support supplier quality improvement and resolution of component-related issues.
• Drive manufacturing process optimization, standardization, and cycle time improvements.
• Provide technical support to production to ensure on-time shipment and product quality.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Technical drawing interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Mechanical Engineering / Mechatronics / Physics (Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD)

Tools

Complex equipment

Job description

KLA Corporation in Singapore is seeking a manufacturing/system engineering professional to advance product readiness and industrialize new products for scalable production. You will collaborate with Design Engineering to ensure smooth ramp and provide technical support to production to guarantee on-time shipment and quality.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in manufacturing, NPI, or product support, with strong troubleshooting and cross-functional collaboration skills, and a solid grasp of