Strategic Director, 300mm Thin Film Engineering

Ambition Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambition Singapore seeks a Principal Consultant, Engineering & Manufacturing to lead the Thin Film Module Engineering organization in a high-volume 300mm semiconductor facility. The role drives process excellence, yield gains, technology transfer, and cross-functional collaboration with PI, Manufacturing, Equipment Eng., Quality, and R&D.

The ideal candidate brings 15+ years in semiconductor manufacturing, strong leadership, and deep expertise in PVD/CVD/PECVD/ALD and deposition technologies,

Qualifications

• 15+ years of semiconductor manufacturing experience, including 300mm wafer fabrication.
• Strong technical expertise in Thin Film processes (PVD, CVD, PECVD, ALD, LPCVD, HDP).
• Experience leading engineering managers and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Thin Film Module Engineering team in a 300mm wafer fabrication environment.
• Drive process optimization, yield improvement, defect reduction, and manufacturing efficiency.
• Support new technology development, qualification, and transfer into high-volume production.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve product performance and manufacturing stability.
• Establish robust process control strategies using SPC, DOE, FDC, APC, and statistical analysis.
• Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions for process excursions.
• Collaborate with Equipment Engineering to improve tool reliability and uptime.
• Develop long-term technical roadmaps aligned with manufacturing and business objectives.
• Manage engineering resources, budgets, and capital planning.
• Mentor engineering leaders and build a high-performing organization.
• Ensure safety, quality, and environmental standards compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic planning

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related

Master's or PhD preferred

Job description

Ambition Singapore seeks a Principal Consultant, Engineering & Manufacturing to lead the Thin Film Module Engineering organization in a high-volume 300mm semiconductor facility. The role drives process excellence, yield gains, technology transfer, and cross-functional collaboration with PI, Manufacturing, Equipment Eng., Quality, and R&D.

The ideal candidate brings 15+ years in semiconductor manufacturing, strong leadership, and deep expertise in PVD/CVD/PECVD/ALD and deposition technologies,