Research Engineer (FAB Operation), (FAB), IME

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research in Singapore is seeking a reliable individual to join their FAB Operations Team. The role involves operating semiconductor equipment, participating in trainings, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Candidates should possess a degree in MicroElectronics or a related field and have experience in semiconductor processes. Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Degree in MicroElectronics/Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
• Understanding of semiconductor processes with 1-3 years of experience.
• Self-starter, dependable, and highly motivated.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple types of semiconductor equipment in a cleanroom.
• Monitor equipment performance and communicate errors promptly.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain work environment standards.
• Identify and address potential areas for improvement.

Skills

Reliability in operating semiconductor equipment

Use of computer-based programs

Teamwork

Safety protocol adherence

Problem-solving for equipment recovery

Education

Degree in MicroElectronics/Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering

Job description

Job Scope

Be part of an exciting FAB Operations Team working on cutting-edge process technologies. This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Looking for reliable individual - Operate multiple type of semiconductor equipment in cleanroom environment.
• Ability to use computer-based programs and applications to perform daily work/duties.
• Operate equipment based on the required process specifications (e.g. procedures, change notifications, etc.).
• Participate actively and be responsible in assigned on-the-job assignments and other required trainings when requested.
• Provide machine operations coverage and backup supports when necessary.
• Adequate understanding of the Equipment in-charge, monitor performance, timely communication with Engineers-in-charge to perform equipment errors recovery promptly when necessary.
• Demonstrate excellent teamwork to promptly execute process sequences and data collections if required.
• Always follow safety protocols & rules in the Clean Room.
• Ensure 6S in the work environment and promptly report hazards/suspicious/abnormal activities or personnel if any identified.
• Identify and address potential areas for improvements such as wafers processing cycle time, equipment utilization, safety/compliances, and cost savings.

Experience & Qualifications

• Degree in MicroElectronics/Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
• Understanding of semiconductor process with at least 1-3 years of experience in areas such as Photolithography, Dry/Wet Etch/Cleans, ThinFilms, Diffusions, Chemical mechanical Polishings, Metrology etc.
• Must be a self-starter, dependable and highly motivated.