R&D Engineer: Semiconductor Process & Qualification

GMP TECHNOLOGIES (S) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GMP Technologies (S) Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking a qualified engineer to lead R&D qualification activities across product, material, and process domains.

You will develop qualification plans, run risk assessments, coordinate cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with quality standards. Applicants should have a mechanical/electrical/chemical engineering background and hands-on experience in semiconductor or electronics manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Materials, or Electrical Engineering (or related).
• Experience in semiconductor/electronics manufacturing R&D, process, or quality environments preferred.
• Proficient in data analysis with Minitab, JMP, and Excel.
• Familiar with qualification methodologies, FMEA, SPC, DOE, and quality improvement tools.
• Experience leading engineering projects and customer qualification activities.
• Able to work in a cleanroom manufacturing environment.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration across global sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily R&D sample run activities and ensure timely execution of development and qualification plans.
• Lead product, material, equipment, and process qualification activities, including new product introductions and process modifications.
• Develop qualification plans, protocols, acceptance criteria, and implementation schedules.
• Evaluate qualification results and provide recommendations for product and process release.
• Conduct risk assessments, failure mode analysis, and technical evaluations to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Investigate process and equipment-related issues, determine root causes, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through qualification trend analysis, process optimization, and best practices implementation.
• Plan, compile, monitor, and communicate qualification and sample run schedules to ensure alignment across functions.
• Coordinate qualification activities among R&D, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Marketing, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Lead customer qualification submissions, technical reviews, and approval processes.
• Collaborate with other sites to facilitate engineering knowledge sharing and adoption of best practices.
• Supervise, coach, and develop Engineering Assistants and Technicians to achieve departmental objectives.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, safety requirements, and relevant regulatory requirements.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Project leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/ Chemical/ Materials/ Electrical Engineering

Tools

Minitab

JMP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

GMP Technologies (S) Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking a qualified engineer to lead R&D qualification activities across product, material, and process domains.

You will develop qualification plans, run risk assessments, coordinate cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with quality standards. Applicants should have a mechanical/electrical/chemical engineering background and hands-on experience in semiconductor or electronics manufacturing.