Senior Engineer, Characterization & Electrical Test (50702189)

Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Co. Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SSMC (Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company Pte. Ltd.) in Singapore seeks a Senior Engineer for Characterization & Electrical Test to join Technology Development.

You will contribute to advanced device measurements and test program setups for new tape-outs, collaborating with process and reliability teams, and ensuring robust test practices. The role requires strong semiconductor device physics knowledge, hands-on WAT experience, and the ability to work independently across cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master degree in semiconductor/electronics/electrical/Physics/Material engineering or relevant disciplines.
• Strong knowledge of semiconductor device physics.

Responsibilities

• Perform device characterization measurements on WAT testers and bench tools.
• Set up WAT (Wafer Acceptance Test) programs for new tape-outs (NTOs).
• Configure and optimize WAT tester and prober recipes for production.
• Interpret characterization data and collaborate with process integration engineers.
• Support reliability measurements and analyze results.
• Apply knowledge of automotive test requirements to testing.
• Manage WAT test operations and equipment.

Skills

Semiconductor device physics

WAT (Wafer Acceptance Test) knowledge

Statistical methods / Six Sigma

Device characterization

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in semiconductor/electronics/electrical/Physics/Materials engineering

Tools

WAT tester

Prober

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Section: Characterization & Electrical Test

Employment Type: Permanent

Description:

SSMC (Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company Pte. Ltd.) is a Joint Venture between NXP and TSMC. We offer flexible and cost-effective semiconductor fabrication solutions by maintaining fully equipped SMIF cleanroom environment, 100% equipment automation and proven wafer-manufacturing processes.

At SSMC, every career journey is unique and rewarding. We're looking for innovative, passionate, and talented people like you to join our team.

We’re searching for a Senior Engineer, Characterization & Electrical Test (50702189) to be part of our Technology Development, Characterization & Electrical Test Department diverse team of talent.

What you will be working on

• Have a strong foundation of CMOS and Bipolar device knowledge to perform device measurements
• Advanced knowledge of statistics or six sigma
• To set-up WAT (Wafer acceptance Test) program for NTO’s (New Tape-out)
• To set-up and optimize WAT tester and prober recipe for production
• Perform device characterization measurements both on WAT testers and Bench tools.
• Interpret device characterization measurement data and work with process integration engineers.
• Help set-up reliability measurements and interpret the data
• Strong knowledge of Automotive test requirements.
• WAT test operations
• WAT probe card mechanism and PM know-how
• Knowledge of WAT WPH (Wafers per hour) calculations and capacity needs

More about you

• Bachelor/Master degree in semiconductor/electronics/electrical/Physics/Material engineering or relevant disciplines.
• Strong knowledge of semiconductor device physics.
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision
• One year or more experience in WAT or Characterization
• Good interpersonal skills in working with different cultures and multi continental teams.

SSMC is firmly committed to upholding equal employment opportunities for all individuals. We strictly adhere to the Tripartite Guidelines on Fair Employment Practices (TGFEP), the Singapore Food Safety and Security Act 2025 (FSSA 2025), and the Singapore Code of Advertising Practice. All qualified applicants will receive non-discriminatory consideration for employment on the basis of merit and regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability, or any other attributes as protected by the relevant laws.