Research Engineer / Senior Research Engineer (FAB), IME

Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR); Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an exciting FAB team focusing on advanced packaging process technologies. You'll lead inventory management, logistics planning, and operations ensuring smooth FAB cleanroom activities. Ideal candidates have a strong engineering background, experience in semiconductor logistics, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of related semiconductor engineering experience.
• Good contacts with semiconductor material suppliers and equipment vendors.
• Experience in analytics or strategic reporting is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, sourcing, and initiating purchase requests for materials.
• Coordinate shipments and follow through on purchase orders.
• Implement initiatives for inventory digitalization.

Skills

Communication

Analytical

Problem-solving

Customer Service

Education

Degree in engineering discipline

Job description

Job Description:

Be part of an exciting FAB Team working on cutting-edge advanced packaging process technologies. Partner and work with various teams in IME, to be the lead in FAB inventory management, logistics planning, and related operations to enable smooth operations and develop packaging solutions from concept to production.

This position is based in Singapore.

Responsibilities:

• Looking for a reliable, agile, resourceful, meticulous, and professional individual.
• Lead in planning, sourcing, and initiating purchase requests for day-to-day materials/spare parts to ensure stock adequacy, facilitating smooth FAB operations.
• Follow through purchase orders from initiation to delivery, coordinating shipments with forwarders as required.
• Provide support for logistics and inventory movements to enable seamless FAB cleanroom operations.
• Maintain excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with various stakeholders, ensuring inventory and logistics efficiency.
• Work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating initiative.
• Display a strong customer service mindset and teamwork.
• Handle multiple requests flexibly from different teams.
• Apply good communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Implement initiatives toward systematic inventory digitalization.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Department Managers in a multi-task environment.

Experience:

• Degree in engineering discipline, preferably in procurement, supply chain logistics, or warehouse operations.
• At least 3 years of related semiconductor engineering experience, with good contacts with semiconductor material suppliers and equipment vendors.
• Experience in analytics or strategic reporting is advantageous.