Process Associate Engineer-Wet Etch

VISIONPOWER SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A semiconductor manufacturing company in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Process Engineer. You will be responsible for wet etch processes and closely collaborating with engineers to improve manufacturing quality and efficiency. Candidates should possess a diploma in a related STEM field with at least 2 years of experience. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team focused on excellence and innovation in semiconductor manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Assistant Process Engineer.
• Experience working in a 12" fab is advantageous.
• Ability to travel overseas for training.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and run wet etch processes, including wafer cleaning.
• Work closely with process engineers to maintain quality.
• Continuously improve process stability and capability.
• Analyze complex datasets to optimize manufacturing processes.
• Support analysis of production anomalies to uphold robust processes.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Goal-driven teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma or higher in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Job description

About VSMC

VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Pte Ltd (VSMC) is a new joint-venture 300mm semiconductor wafer manufacturing fab to be built in Singapore. We are looking for committed, resilient and passionate talents to launch a promising future that power the next generation devices and systems. If you share the same passion to pursue excellence, join us to make an impact and be part of something special!

Role Summary

You will be responsible to deliver robust and efficient semiconductor manufacturing process with data-driven analytics and systemic problem-solving skills in Wet Etch module.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring and running wet etch processes, including wafer cleaning, oxide/nitride removal, metal etching, and surface prep steps.


• Work closely with process engineers to monitor manufacturing processes to scale up capacity swiftly and maintain quality with urgency.


• Continuously improve process stability and capability, enhance quality, reliability, yield, productivity, and safety standards.


• Assist to conduct experiments, analyse complex datasets, and derive actionable insights to optimize manufacturing processes and precise controls.


• Support to analyze production anomalies and maintain/improve statistical process control (SPC) methods to establish and uphold robust manufacturing processes.

Education Qualification & Essential Experiences

• A Diploma or higher in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related STEM field


• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Assistant Process Engineer, possessing in-depth knowledge; Experience working in a 12" fab would be advantageous


• Opportunity to travel overseas for training (Subject to needs and expectations)

Key Skills and Attributes

• Good interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively across functions and geographical teams with diverse backgrounds.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to achieve positive results and outcomes.


• Goal-driven and an excellent team player that can work under pressure in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.


• Has a growth mindset, prioritizing adaptability, resilience, innovation, and ongoing learning to support business needs


• Strong attention to detail, hands-on attitude, and willingness to work in shifts if required.

VSMC promotes diversity and inclusivity in our workforce; hiring will be conducted in phases.