Overview:
This role is responsible for product development, customer design-in activities, and NPI transfer to the mass production site in Batam, Indonesia. The Singapore team works closely with the R&D team located in Wiesbaden, Germany to develop new infrared sensors for various markets and applications, including temperature sensing, presence sensing, motion sensing, and NDIR gas sensing.
This position focuses on Pyro Infrared Sensors, with primary emphasis on Packaging Design and Materials Engineering aspects of product development.
Job Description:
- Support product development for Thermopile products (per assigned family/project) through successful completion in accordance with NPI protocols.
- Support product development for Pyro Infrared products (per assigned family/project) through successful transition into mass production in line with NPI protocols.
- Support customer design-in activities for Pyro Infrared products (per assigned family/project) to achieve design wins.
- Support Wiesbaden technology development by carrying out specific assessments related to Pyro Infrared products.
- Provide technical support to Sales, Marketing, and Application Engineering teams on product-related queries.
- Design, conduct, and drive DOEs with Batam NPI engineers to upgrade existing material stacks of Pyro Detectors, improving reliability, yield, performance, cost, and productivity.
- Support failure investigations for Pyro Detectors from customer returns and Batam production. Evaluate findings and provide feedback to internal and external stakeholders to resolve and close complaints.
- Work closely with the Batam team on pyroelectric material processing and manufacturing.
- Verify and identify improvement initiatives, drive capability upgrades for Batam process requirements, and evaluate and justify the introduction of new process capabilities.
- Support annual ISO 9001 and customer audits (internal and external), ensuring compliance with proper NPI protocols.
- Participate in regular and ad hoc meetings/teleconferences with local and overseas teams.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electronics or Materials Engineering.
- 12 years of experience in Product Development, R&D, or the Electronics Packaging/Manufacturing industry. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
- Strong project management skills.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Proficient in statistical analysis tools such as Excel and Minitab.
- Knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies (SPC/DMAIC/DOE/FMEA).
- Familiar with failure analysis methodologies.
- Knowledge of CAD design tools will be an advantage.
- Knowledge of semiconductor packaging/assembly processes (Dicing, Die Bonding, Wire Bonding, Encapsulation/Sealing) will be an advantage.
- Willingness to travel regularly to the Excelitas factory in Batam to support required tasks.
