Senior/ Application Engineer

Mit Semiconductor Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor equipment manufacturer in Singapore seeks an Application Engineer to optimize machine performance and define equipment process specifications. The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering and at least 3 years’ experience in equipment manufacturing, with strong skills in process design and data analysis. This role involves working closely with customers to solve complex technical challenges and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an equipment manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge in process design, control, and optimization.
• Familiarity with cycle time calculation.

Responsibilities

• Define and document equipment process requirements and specifications.
• Perform process characterization and optimize machine performance.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance to review internal buy-off specifications.

Skills

Process design

Problem-solving

Customer collaboration

Data analysis

Education

Degree in Production, Mechanical, or Material Science Engineering

Tools

Statistical tools (SPC, DOE)

Job description

MIT Semiconductor is a leading semiconductor equipment manufacturer, providing innovative die-sorting, vision inspection, and laser marking solutions to customers worldwide. As the innovation partner of choice, we deliver advanced machine solutions that help our customers achieve higher yield, throughput, and efficiency.

We are looking for a passionate and driven Application Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for candidates with a process engineering background in equipment or semiconductor machinery, who enjoy working closely with customers and solving complex technical challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and document equipment process requirements and specifications.
• Perform process characterization and optimize machine performance to meet equipment specifications.
• Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to review and streamline internal buy-off specifications.
• Drive continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance equipment capabilities.
• Support equipment manufacturing and assembly teams by troubleshooting and resolving process-related issues.
• Work with customers and internal teams to resolve process-related challenges and recommend technical solutions.
• Conduct data analysis using statistical tools (SPC, DOE, etc.) and perform process capability studies.
• Provide knowledge transfer and training to in-house engineers/technicians to ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Calculate UPH (units per hour) projections based on process parameters.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Production, Mechanical, or Material Science Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an equipment manufacturing environment (semiconductor machinery preferred).
• Strong knowledge in process design, control, and optimization (die-sorting, vision inspection, or laser marking experience is an advantage).
• Familiarity with SPC, DOE, and other statistical analysis tools.
• Knowledge in cycle time calculation and material science will be an added advantage.
• Strong interest in developing new manufacturing processes and equipment applications.