Senior/Engineer, NPD Quality — Semiconductors (Travel)

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd is seeking a Senior Engineer / Engineer, Product Quality (NPD) to lead quality assurance for semiconductor equipment and drive NPD/NPI quality throughout the lifecycle.

You will collaborate with process engineering, manufacturing and suppliers to ensure robust product characterization, CTQ definitions and rigorous reliability testing. The role requires hands-on data analysis and mentoring of junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of quality engineering experience in semiconductor industry.
• Strong knowledge of SPC, 8D, Six Sigma, root cause analysis.
• Experience in semiconductor equipment or machine integration, CTSQ/CTQ
• Hands-on in NPD/NPI activities: product characterization, CTQ, MSA, transfer.
• Familiarity with production docs: WIs, SOPs, inspection instructions.
• Proficient in JMP or Minitab for quality data analysis.
• Knowledge of reliability testing, failure analysis and yield improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA activities for semiconductor equipment, modules and components, including qualification, reliability testing and yield improvement.
• Oversee equipment integration projects ensuring proper process integration and quality standards.
• Drive QA in NPD/NPI lifecycle from design to production ramp-up and qualification.
• Monitor quality performance indicators (SPC, defect reduction, KPIs) across teams.
• Conduct root cause investigations, implement corrective actions, and support RMAs.
• Collaborate with Field Service Engineers to monitor equipment performance at customer sites and drive reliability.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and participate in cross-functional quality projects.
• Travel locally and overseas up to 30% for audits, installations and troubleshooting.

Skills

Quality engineering

SPC

8D problem-solving

Six Sigma

Root cause analysis

NPD/NPI

Data analysis

Reliability testing

Yield improvement

Team leadership

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

JMP

Minitab

Job description

RecruitPedia Pte Ltd is seeking a Senior Engineer / Engineer, Product Quality (NPD) to lead quality assurance for semiconductor equipment and drive NPD/NPI quality throughout the lifecycle.

You will collaborate with process engineering, manufacturing and suppliers to ensure robust product characterization, CTQ definitions and rigorous reliability testing. The role requires hands-on data analysis and mentoring of junior engineers.