Engineer, Inspection
Singapore Headquarters | Permanent | On-site
HOYA Electronics primary focus is on the development of optical and extreme ultraviolet (EUV) photomask blanks, which are critical components in the manufacturing process of the latest-generation chips used in various applications such as artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, and 5G. The company also manufactures a range of photomask blanks used in the production of chips for various applications such as memory, logic, and power devices.
Life at HOYA Electronics
HOYA strives to create innovations for a better future for people.
At HOYA Electronics, we are dedicated to innovation in the information technology segment, envisioning a world where all can thrive in harmony with nature. Our people are guided by our mission along with principles of commitment and innovation, influence every decision and action we take. We prioritize environmental protection, safety, and human rights, fostering diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being.
Be Empowered to Innovate and Develop for a Better Tomorrow with Us
- Experience an empowering and inclusive workplace that fuels your growth and development.
- Unlock your potential with abundant opportunities for skill-building and career advancement.
- Thrive in an environment that supports work-life balance and values your well-being.
- Receive fair and competitive rewards your success is our success.
- We believe in recognizing excellence and celebrating your contributions.
Get to Know the Role
We are seeking a candidate with hands-on expertise in optical inspection systems and knowledge of photomask defect standards or SEMI standards is preferred. The candidate should be proficient in data analysis, problem-solving, and teamwork, with strong initiative and communication skills. This role is ideal for creative, self-motivated professionals who are result-driven, detail-oriented, and adept at identifying improvement opportunities.
Essential Responsibilities
- Manage mask blanks optical and laser system inspection equipment for providing operation support to production and engineering.
- Establish and upkeep inspection tools performance and capability, e.g. detection sensitivity, accuracy and stability, machine utilization efficiency, unscheduled downtime, processing rate, input quantity, product ratio, etc.
- Maintain system functionality and reliability. Liaise with external vendors on preventive maintenance, parts replacement, troubleshooting, improvement projects and coordinate with internal team for scheduling and allocation.
- Develop and implement inspection procedures. Train and educate users for basic tool settings and recovery.
- Setup new or optimize inspection standards/recipe in accordance to each product's specification and tool's classification. Review inspection data and criteria to ensure accurate defect and grade judgment.
- Correlate inspection tools performance consistency across fleet; investigate yield loss factors, eliminate over-reject and false defect to improve judgement accuracy
- Ensure documentation and records are well maintained and compliance to relevant industry or company standards
- Ensure cost, quality, scope and schedule are managed within targets.
- Provide management updates and report on work progress and deviations, monthly review of manufacturing trends.
- Participate in any special projects/programs as and when assigned by supervisor. Work beyond regular working hours when necessary.
- Keep abreast of latest developments in industry technology and trends. Evaluate and introduce new ideas to achieve cost savings and productivity improvements where applicable.
Skills and Competencies Profile
- Degree in Engineering.
- At least 1-2 years experience in semiconductor industry.
- Knowledge in defect standards for photomask industry or familiarity with SEMI standards is highly desirable.
- Interest in working with data analysis, statistical tools to identify gaps and opportunities for continual improvement.
- Ability to work independently with high level of initiative, yet a strong team player when working with various functional teams.
- Creative thinker who can demonstrate excellent organization, problem solving and analytical skills.
- Self-motivated and result oriented with strong written, interpersonal and communication skill.
HOYA Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building diverse teams and creating a safe and inclusive workplace that enables our people to perform at their best, regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity or sexual orientation, and other attributes that make every individual unique.
An offer with HOYA Electronics Singapore is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
HOYA Electronics Singapore does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with HOYA Electronics Singapore.
