NPI Engineer - Semiconductor Backend Production

SILICON BOX; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SILICON BOX is seeking an NPI Engineer to drive new product introductions from prototype through mass production. You will coordinate with R&D, Product Engineering and Quality to ensure manufacturability and robust processes across lithography, wet processes, die prep, PnP, recon, molding and other backend steps.

In this role you will develop process flows, work instructions, FMEA and control plans, support audits, and mentor teams to meet yield, quality and cost targets.

Qualifications

• Must have NPI experience and process development background.
• Experience with root cause analysis and quality tools (8D, FMEA) is required.
• Knowledge of SPC/DOE and data analysis is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support NPI builds from prototype through engineering and qualification stages to mass production.
• Drive process setup, line readiness, and material qualification for new products.
• Collaborate with R&D, Product Engineering, and Quality teams to ensure manufacturability and process robustness.
• Develop and review process flow, work instructions, FMEA, and control plans for new products.
• Coordinate engineering builds, monitor progress, and resolve technical issues during NPI phases.
• Support customer requirements, audits, and documentation for product qualification.
• Provide technical support for assigned backend processes.
• Troubleshoot process excursions, yield issues, and equipment-related problems.
• Analyze process data, SPC trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance yield, quality, and cycle time.
• Support production in achieving output, quality, and cost targets.
• Work closely with Equipment, Quality, Production, and Supply Chain teams to ensure seamless operations.
• Interface with suppliers and vendors for material and equipment-related qualifications.
• Participate in design reviews and provide DFM feedback.
• Maintain accurate documentation for process specifications, changes, and qualifications.
• Ensure compliance with internal standards, customer requirements, and industry regulations.
• Support audits (internal, customer, and certification audits).

Skills

NPI experience

Process development

Root cause analysis (8D/FMEA)

SPC & DOE

Data analysis

Communication / stakeholder mgmt

Lean Six Sigma

Automation & MES familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Related field

Tools

MES systems

Automation equipment

Job description

SILICON BOX is seeking an NPI Engineer to drive new product introductions from prototype through mass production. You will coordinate with R&D, Product Engineering and Quality to ensure manufacturability and robust processes across lithography, wet processes, die prep, PnP, recon, molding and other backend steps.

In this role you will develop process flows, work instructions, FMEA and control plans, support audits, and mentor teams to meet yield, quality and cost targets.