Responsibilities:

Process Setup and Control

- Propose initial process parameter settings, process control, production recipe verification, and process flow understanding; Coordinate/carry out process evaluation; Judge and confirm final setting

In order to ensure proper equipment parameter setting and process output.

Process and Operational Efficiency

- Take ownership of process(es) and sustain process operational efficiency; Perform process analysis and propose technical solution to resolve line issue; Design, execute and manage DoE activities to support product yield enhancement and process WPH improvement works; Perform data analysis and interpretation of DoE conducted, evaluate and implement improvement actions

In order to ensure efficient production operation.

Troubleshooting

- Investigate and analyze root cause of all process problems; Implement and evaluate effectiveness of corrective actions; Advise/propose preventive solutions

in order to minimize production loss.

Records & Reports

- Write, review, validate and analyze reports; Review documentation on all shift related events and activities

in order to ensure records are updated and maintained for future reference.

Documentation & Standard Operating Procedures

- Prepare specifications, workflow, quality and safety related documentation; Monitor and optimize current procedures and propose necessary changes or improvements

in order to comply with policies and ensure proper documentation for future reference and improve operational efficiency.

Cost Efficiency

- Monitor and optimize current costs; Work with relevant departments to propose cost efficiency activities

in order to achieve cost efficiency and effectiveness.

Process improvement

- Analyze trend and propose areas of improvement; Lead/participate/manage project workgroups; Coordinate evaluation and implementation activities with relevant parties; Make judgement on new applications

in order to improve overall efficiency and effectiveness, quality of products, process yield and productivity

Training and development

- Train, develop and provide technical instructions and guidance to subordinates; Lead, control and motivate staff

in order to enhance staff competency, improve work effectiveness and staff morale.

Quality

- Analyze trend, propose areas of quality improvement; Coordinate evaluation and implementation with relevant parties; Make judgement on effectiveness of activities

in order to improve overall quality.

Safety & housekeeping

- Propose enhancements to safety measure and procedures; Conduct audits to ensure proper housekeeping and compliance of safety regulations; Instill discipline in work practices and habits

in order to ensure a safe, clean and tidy working environment for all staff.

Requirements:

Degree in Engineering with minimum 2 years of relevant experience or Diploma in Engineering with 5 years of relevant experience as process engineer, process owner, process integration engineer
Hands-on experience in handling 300mm vertical furnaces especially TEL/KE platforms
Foundational knowledge in semiconductor manufacturing process flows
Statistical Process Control (SPC), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Out of Control Action Plan (OCAP)/Reaction Mechanism (RM), Fault Detection and Classification (FDC)
Strong critical thinking and data analytical skills to solve complex engineering problems
Proficiency in SiView, Klarity, JMP and E3 is an added advantage.

Furnace Process Engineer/Senior (Furnace)