SR ENGINEER, PDE METRO RDA

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE. LTD. seeks an experienced professional to own inspection and metrology platforms across packaging development and manufacturing. You will lead technology roadmaps, data-driven improvements, and cross-functional collaboration to drive manufacturing excellence.

The role focuses on advancing defect detection, AI-enabled analytics, and scalable tool deployment, with emphasis on NPI readiness, supplier engagement, and global program leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Deep understanding of semiconductor equipment performance, process integration, and manufacturing operations.
• Experience driving equipment qualifications, technology transfers, and ramp readiness.
• Strong supplier management and collaborator engagement skills.
• Demonstrated ability to influence technical strategy across multiple organizations and sites.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and executive presentation skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in highly matrixed global organizations.
• Leveraging AI, analytics, and automation to drive manufacturing excellence and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manage advanced inspection and metrology platforms throughout package development and manufacturing.
• Develop technology roadmaps and capability strategies to meet future packaging requirements.
• Drive equipment lifecycle management, capacity planning, and technology insertion activities.
• Lead tool installation, qualification (TIQ), release, and production readiness activities.
• Establish equipment acceptance criteria, qualification methodologies, and deployment plans.
• Drive tool-to-tool matching and network standardization initiatives.
• Develop inspection solutions to detect, monitor, and reduce critical defect mechanisms.
• Set up defect metrics, observation methods, and continuous advancement plans.
• Manage MRDA data systems and engineering applications for Advanced and Conventional Packaging.
• Enable integration of inspection, metrology, manufacturing, and quality data for defect traceability.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Project management

Communication skills

Data analytics

AI/automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Inspection Technology & Equipment Ownership

• Manage advanced inspection and metrology platforms throughout package development and manufacturing.

• Develop technology roadmaps and capability strategies to meet future packaging requirements.

• Drive equipment lifecycle management, capacity planning, and technology insertion activities.

• Equipment Qualification & Deployment

• Lead tool installation, qualification (TIQ), release, and production readiness activities.

• Establish equipment acceptance criteria, qualification methodologies, and deployment plans.

• Drive tool-to-tool matching and network standardization initiatives.

Defectivity Engineering & Yield Improvement

• Develop inspection solutions to detect, monitor, and reduce critical defect mechanisms.

• Set up defect metrics, observation methods, and continuous advancement plans.

Data Analytics & Digital Transformation

• Manage and improve MRDA data systems and engineering applications related to Advanced Packaging and Conventional Packaging technologies.

• Enable seamless integration of inspection, metrology, manufacturing, and quality data for defect traceability and analysis.

• Drive development of dashboards, analytics platforms, and automated workflows to support operational and engineering excellence.

• Establish data governance, standards, and guidelines to ensure scalable and reliable MRDA solutions across the network.

• Leverage advanced analytics and AI technologies to improve defect detection, prediction, and process control efficiency.

Technology Development & NPI Readiness

• Support technology development programs in HBM, Advanced Packaging, and Conventional Packaging.

• Ensure inspection and metrology tool readiness for NPI, pilot builds, and manufacturing ramps.

Supplier & Industry Engagement

• Collaborate with equipment suppliers to resolve technical issues and improve tool performance.

• Evaluate and introduce next-generation inspection technologies and solutions.

• Lead technical reviews, address blocking issues, and manage ongoing improvement initiatives with suppliers.

Cross-Functional Leadership & Program Management

• Partner with Process, Equipment, Manufacturing, Quality, Automation, and Global Engineering teams.

• Lead project execution, risk management, and achievement delivery for central initiatives.

• Influence collaborators and drive alignment across sites and organizations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Materials, Chemical Engineering, or related field).

• Deep understanding of semiconductor equipment performance, process integration, and manufacturing operations.

• Experience driving equipment qualifications, technology transfers, and manufacturing ramp readiness.

• Strong supplier management and collaborator engagement skills.

• Demonstrated ability to influence technical strategy across multiple organizations and sites.

• Strong communication, problem-solving, and executive presentation skills.

• Ability to operate effectively in highly matrixed global organizations.

• Leveraging AI, analytics, and automation to drive manufacturing excellence and efficiency.