Principal / Senior Engineer - Supplier Quality Management - Semiconductor Solutions (Testing and Burn-in)

Aumovio; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

AUMOVIO is seeking a Principal/Senior Engineer for Supplier Quality Management in its Semiconductor Solutions division, focusing on testing and burn-in environments. You will lead audits, define KPIs, manage supplier quality programs, and drive corrective actions with global partners.

This role requires extensive experience in wafer sort/test, burn-in, HVS, and automotive quality systems (IATF 16949, VDA 6.3). Willingness to travel globally is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Semiconductor Physics, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain a supplier quality management system for wafer sort, Burn-In, and Final Test suppliers.
• Define and track supplier quality KPIs (Yield, PPM, test escapes, reliability failures).
• Plan & conduct VDA6.3 process audits & IATF16949 system audits at test suppliers.
• Lead root cause analysis and CA/PA (8D) for test related issues (yield drops, reliability failure, test escapes).
• Review DFt implementation and production test coverage, including scan/ATPG, memory BIST, logic BIST, and boundary-scan/JTAG.
• Define and review Burn-In and High-Voltage Stress (HVS) requirements; drive zero-defect actions.
• Ensure robust change management (PCN/ECN) in line with automotive standards.
• Benchmark and share best practices across supplier base to strengthen supplier competence.

Skills

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Strong communication

Travel willingness

Leadership potential

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

DFT concepts

Scan/ATPG

Memory BIST

Boundary-scan/JTAG

Burn-In equipment

IATF 16949

VDA 6.3

APQP/PPAP

AEC-Q100 qualifications

Job description

Principal / Senior Engineer - Supplier Quality Management - Semiconductor Solutions (Testing and Burn-in)

• Full-time
• Referral Bonus : Yes
• Job flexibility: Onsite Job
• Leadership level: Leading Self
• Working time: Full Time

Since its spin-off in September 2025 AUMOVIO continues the business of the former Continental group sector Automotive as an independent company. The technology and electronics company offers a wide-ranging portfolio that makes mobility safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. This includes sensor solutions, displays, braking and comfort systems as well as comprehensive expertise in software, architecture platforms, and assistance systems for software-defined vehicles. In the fiscal year 2024 the business areas, which now belong to AUMOVIO, generated sales of 19.6 billion Euro. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany and has about 87.000 employees in more than 100 locations worldwide.

Supplier Quality Management

• Develop, implement, and maintain a supplier quality management system for wafer sort, Burn-In, and Final Test suppliers.
• Define and track supplier quality KPIs (Yield, PPM, test escapes, reliability failures..)
• Conduct periodic business and quality reviews with key partners to align expectations and improvement.

Compliance & Audits

• Plan & conduct VDA6.3 process audit & IATF16949 system audits at test suppliers
• Ensure full compliance with AEC-Q100 reliability qualification and customer specific requirement.
• Support APQP/PPAP deliverables for new product and changes.

Issue Resolution & Problem Solving.

• Lead root cause analysis and CA/PA(8D) for test related issues (yield drops, reliability failure, test escapes, burn-in fallout)
• Ensure robust containment, root cause analysis, and permanent corrective actions (PCA) are implemented at suppliers.

New Process/Components Introduction

• Work with R&D and Technology & Operation Team to approve test spec, correlation study, control plans, reliability requirements, and FA report.
• Validate Supplier readiness for NPI and new component introduction, including hardware/software, burn-in boards, and correlation validation.
• Review Design for Test (DFT) implementation and production test coverage, including scan, ATPG, memory BIST, logic BIST, and boundary-scan/JTAG, to minimize test escapes and support robust series production.
• Define and review Burn-In and High-Voltage Stress (HVS) technical requirements, including stress conditions, hardware readiness, correlation, monitoring failure criteria, and disposition of stressed units.
• Ensure robust change management (PCN/ECN) in line with automotive standards.
• Drive suppliers towards zero-defect strategy, focusing on process capability (CP/CPK), test coverage improvement, automation.
• Reduce test escapes, reliability fallout, and field returns risks through proactive improvement actions.
• Benchmark and share best practices across the supply base to strengthen supplier competence.

Reporting & Documentation

• Maintain up-to-date audit records, PPAP packaging, reliability data, FA reports, and supplier dashboard.
• Provide regular management update and supplier quality status, risks and

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Semiconductor Physics, or related discipline.

Experience

• Minimum 7+ years of experience in semiconductor supplier quality or test engineering, with at least 3 years in an automotive semiconductor environment.
• Strong knowledge of semiconductor test flows, reliability testing, and failure analysis methods.
• Hands-on experience with DFT concepts and test-coverage review, including scan/ATPG, memory BIST, logic BIST, and boundary-scan/JTAG, with the ability to assess their application in wafer sort and final test.
• Practical experience with Burn-In and HVS for automotive semiconductor products, including stress-condition definition, burn-in boards/sockets, correlation, data analysis, and failure investigation.
• Hands-on experience with IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, APQP, PPAP, and AEC-Q100 qualification requirements.
• Proven track record managing reliability labs and FA support with OSAT test suppliers.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of automotive core tools (APQP, PPAP, MSA, SPC, FMEA)
• Proficient in problem-solving methodology. (8D, DOE, DMAIC)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work with suppliers and customers.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional, and global environment.
• Willingness to travel to supplier sites globally.