Tech Lead, Semiconductor Equipment & Innovation

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

Job summary

MIT Semiconductor Pte. Ltd. seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineering Lead to guide a design engineering team in developing semiconductor equipment, from module design to full machine concepts.

You will drive innovation and CIP to boost performance and cost competitiveness while ensuring reliability and precision. Responsibilities include overseeing validation, partnering with Technical Sales on specifications and costs, and leading root-cause analyses across the product line.

Qualifications

• Degree or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong experience in automation equipment design, preferably in semiconductor industry.
• Solid background in high precision, high-speed mechanical systems.
• Proficient in CAD tools such as Creo or SolidWorks.
• Knowledge of semiconductor packaging and assembly processes.
• Proven experience in a technical leadership role, managing teams and projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with structured methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of design engineers in the development of semiconductor equipment, from module design to full machine conceptualization.
• Drive product innovation and continuous improvement (CIP) to enhance performance, extend product lifecycle, and improve cost competitiveness.
• Oversee machine reliability, feasibility testing, and validation to ensure high precision and performance.
• Partner with Technical Sales on specification review, costing, and solution evaluation.
• Own and resolve technical issues across the product line, including field-related challenges.
• Ensure machine performance at customer sites, including troubleshooting and optimization.
• Lead root cause analysis and problem-solving using structured methodologies (e.g., 8D, Ishikawa, DIVE).

Skills

Team leadership

Mentoring

Automation design

CAD proficiency

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Project management

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

Job description

MIT Semiconductor Pte. Ltd. seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineering Lead to guide a design engineering team in developing semiconductor equipment, from module design to full machine concepts.

You will drive innovation and CIP to boost performance and cost competitiveness while ensuring reliability and precision. Responsibilities include overseeing validation, partnering with Technical Sales on specifications and costs, and leading root-cause analyses across the product line.