Senior Engineer/Engineer, Diffusion Furnace Equipment

Vanguard International Semiconductor Singapore Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Singapore is seeking an Equipment Engineer to provide 24/7 support for Furnace and RTPE equipment. The role requires establishing maintenance plans, coaching junior engineers, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates should possess relevant degrees and experience in equipment maintenance, along with strong leadership and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical/Mechatronics/Microelectronics Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in Diffusion Furnace Equipment.
• Strong leadership attributes and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24x7 support for Furnace/RTF Equipment tools and issues.
• Establish Preventive Maintenance plans for implant equipment.
• Liaise with vendors to improve equipment performance.

Skills

SPC

DOE

FDC

ECMS

Statistical analysis

Analytical skills

Communication

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Electronics Engineering

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Mechatronics Engineering

Degree in Microelectronics Engineering

Tools

MS Office Applications

Job description

Objective:

Provide 24x7 support for allFurnace / RTPEquipment Tools and Issues

Job Description:

• Possess knowledge on SPC, DOE, FDC, ECMS and all the statistical analysis tools to help optimizing equipment robustness.
• Able to coach junior engineers in performing hardware trouble-shooting for daily operations
• Establish Preventive Maintenance (PM) plans for all implant equipment and optimize PM for quality, cost, and productivity.
• Liaise with vendors to resolve equipment issues and improve equipment performance
• Initiate meeting with both process and manufacturing Engineers to ensure work is carried out efficiently to meet module objectives and analyze low yield and WAT issues
• Establish stock levels of essential spare parts and consumables to support equipment maintenance based on forecasted manufacturing volume. Liaise with vendors to minimize / eliminate over-stock or under-stock
• Manage new equipment start-up to support production, from facilities hookup, vendor startup, to acceptance of equipment for production
• Develop continuous improvement and Implement equipment improvement projects to improve equipment efficiency, cost reduction and reliability of equipment
• Forecast financial budgets for equipment expenditures. Setup tracking system to monitor expenditures
• Set targets, goals, and projects for the section to minimize wafer scrap, equipment cost per wafer, optimize equipment capability and utilization to meet operational needs
• Provide feedback / training to AEs and TAs on their troubleshooting skills, equipment knowledge, decision making, risks assessment
• Follow up on SPSR, MRB, 8D, TECN, and ECN documentation for closure of issues / events. Provide guidance to Junior Engineers
• Self audit and update specifications to meet TS16949 Quality Standard requirements
• Set Expectation and carry out performance appraisal for Technician or AE as instructed by Section Manager. Help the AE or Engineer on their career path development
• Provide long term solutions to address daily issues. Resolve department hardware chronicle issues.
• Create and maintain implant operation SOP and PM OI
• Develop continuous improvement to enhance equipment reliability and cost of ownership, Able to plan implant cost budget

Requirements:

• Degree in Electrical / Electronics / Mechanical / Mechatronics / Microelectronics Engineering
• Min3 years of relevant work experience in Diffusion FurnaceEquipment
• An excellent team player with good interpersonal, communication and written skills
• Strong logical thinking capability and good analytical skill
• High level of integrity with strong leadership attributes to lead and coach a team
• Highly committed with good ownership and accountability
• Able to adapt in a fast pace environment and work under pressure
• Proficient in MS Office Applications