Manufacturing Senior Engineer

Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company Pte Ltd (SSMC); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SSMC (Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company Pte. Ltd.) is seeking a Section Coordinator to supervise production, coordinate activities across shifts, and meet daily and monthly manufacturing goals in a safe, efficient environment.

You will mentor engineers, resolve bottlenecks, and contribute to quality and cost-reduction initiatives. A degree in Science or Engineering and 2–5 years wafer fab experience are required, with supervision of 20+ personnel and willingness to work 12‑hour shifts.

Qualifications

• Degree in Science or Engineering required.
• 2–5 years wafer fab manufacturing experience in Thin Film, Diffusion, Etch, Lithography, Test or Production Planning.
• Experience supervising a team of at least 20 personnel.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate production activities to meet daily and monthly goals across shifts.
• Assist Section Manager and coordinate with supporting departments on issues and solutions.
• Lead and execute improvement programs in manufacturing operations in the section.
• Mentor, train and guide Manufacturing Engineers.
• Ensure safety, discipline and housekeeping compliance; maintain data integrity and documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Planning

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Science or Engineering

Job description

SSMC (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.

At SSMC, every career journey is unique and rewarding. We're looking for innovative, passionate, and talented people like you to join our team.

What you will be working on

• Act as section coordinator to supervise and coordinate production activities to meet daily and monthly manufacturing goals through the efficient use of manpower, material, and machine; together with proficient methodologies, in a hazardous-free and healthy working environment.
• Assists the Section Manager in all manufacturing related issue and work with supporting departments in identifying solution and successful implementation across all 4 shifts.
• Lead, coordinate and execute improvement programs in manufacturing operations in his/her Section.
• Provide mentorship, training and guidance to fellow/new Manufacturing Engineers.
• Resolve and handle line-related issues and to understand all equipment capacities / constraints so as to identify, handle and resolve bottleneck situations.
• Participate in quality, productivity and cost reduction improvement.
• Ensure safety, discipline and housekeeping compliance by all personnel and take actions on violators.
• Ensure proper documentation and data-integrity.
• Perform shift duties to support production, as required by Section Manager.
• Chair off-shift production meetings.
• Act and assume the responsibilities of Section Manager in his/her absence.

More about you

• Degree in Science or Engineering
• 2-5 years relevant wafer fab manufacturing experience in at least one of the areas in Thin Film, Diffusion, Etch, Lithography, Test and Production Planning.
• Have supervised a team of at least 20 personnel.
• Well versed in every manufacturing aspect in current section plus some knowledge in 1 other section.
• Have independently or as part of a team; completed at least 1 CIT type improvement project in manufacturing operations.
• Proven leadership quality
• Good interpersonal skills
• Team player
• Good analytical and planning skills
• Willing to work 12-hr shift.

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.