Staff Engineer, BB Mechanical

KULICKE & SOFFA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. is seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer to drive the mechanical development of wedge bonder wire bonder and other semiconductor equipment in Singapore.

You will lead high-precision motion subsystem design, perform FEM analyses, and collaborate with suppliers to deliver robust products. You should have 10+ years in mechanical subsystem design for semiconductor equipment, strong CAD/FEM skills, and a proven ability to manage projects and teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master or Ph.D in Mechanical, Mechatronics or Precision Engineering.
• 10+ years of mechanical subsystem design & testing experience in semiconductor equipment.
• Experience with motion subsystem, servo linear motor or piezo actuator.
• Ability to diagnose motion control issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Proficient in 3D CAD modeling and FEM-based verification.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for high accuracy/speed motion subsystem's mechanical development and existing product enhancement.
• Implementation, structural analysis, modification and verification testing of semiconductor equipment based on system specs.
• Hands-on mechanism design, subsystem design analysis, root-cause identification, and some customer support.
• Collaborate with suppliers for fabrication, testing and delivery of final products to customers.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Independence & teamwork

Education

Bachelor/Master/PhD in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Precision Engineering

Tools

3D CAD modelling

FEM/Structural analysis

GD&T

Machining knowledge

Job description

As a Staff Mechanical Engineer within Mechanical Engineering organization, this position will be dedicated to the mechanical development of Wedge Bonder Wire Bonder and others semiconductor equipment as well as continuous improvement support of existing products.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for high accuracy/speed motion subsystem's mechanical development and existing product enhancement.
• Responsible for implementation, structural analysis, modification and verification testing of semiconductor equipment based on overall system specifications
• Work on a broad range of activities such as hands-on detailed mechanism design, using analytical skills in subsystem design, identifying the root cause of technical issues as well as some customer support.
• Collaborate with supplier for fabrication, test and ensure delivery of final products to customer successfully.

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master or Ph.D of Mechanical, Mechatronics or Precision Engineering
• At least 10 years working experience in mechanical subsystem design & test in semiconductor equipment areas.
• Able to apply knowledge of mechanical and electro-mechanical design and diagnosis methods in developing products.
• Design Experience with motion subsystem, servo linear motor or piezo actuator
• Can diagnose and solve motion control and servo-mechanism issues, and experience in servo control design will have advantage.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD modelling, detailing drawings, Structural and modal analysis with FEM.
• Experience using dynamic measurement tools to conduct hardware testing.
• In-depth Knowledge of machining practices, GD&T standards, material properties & structural vibrations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to research and analyze design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and requirements of designs.
• Experience in managing technical projects and teams
• Good communication skills
• Able to work independently as well as within a team.
• Open to new ideas, willing to learn and fast learner.
• May be required to travel internationally to provide on-site technical support to customers.

Company overview:

Founded in 1951, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) specialize in developing cutting-edge semiconductor and electronics assembly solutions enabling a smarter and more sustainable future. Ever-growing range of products and services supports growth and facilitates technology transitions across large-scale markets.

Please refer to the website for more details: www.kns.com.

Equal Opportunity:

Kulicke & Soffa recruits on the basis of merit (such as skills, experience or ability to perform the job), regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.