Senior Assembly Process Engineer (Sourcing)

Brief Summary

Join a dynamic team to evaluate and qualify local suppliers in the semiconductor sector, ensuring high-quality standards are met. Leverage your engineering expertise to drive sourcing strategies and enhance supplier performance.

Responsibilities

• Assess and qualify local suppliers for essential semiconductor components while adhering to rigorous quality and cleanliness requirements. Collaborate with Supply Chain and Supply Quality teams to develop effective sourcing strategies for local parts in semiconductor manufacturing. Partner with process, quality, and production teams to define specifications for components and monitor supplier performance. Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for quality or delivery issues related to parts. Perform supplier audits to ensure compliance with necessary quality standards and certifications. Work with R&D and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure new components meet process integration and performance criteria. Monitor sourcing KPIs and generate data-driven reports on parts localization progress and supplier effectiveness. Drive the development of testing strategies, process qualifications, and design reviews for new component introductions. Document processes, evaluation criteria, and results for parts qualification and approval.

Requirements

• Master's or Bachelor's Degree in Optical, Materials, Mechanical, or Precision Engineering, or in Physics/Chemistry. At least 3 years of experience in a technical, engineering, or manufacturing environment, preferably in mechanical, optical, or cleanroom manufacturing. Experience in supplier management, sourcing, or supply chain operations within semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing. Practical knowledge of semiconductor process flows and key equipment used in fabrication and assembly. Strong understanding of root cause analysis, 8D problem-solving, and Design of Experiments (DOE). Proven ability to work collaboratively across functions and lead supplier development or localization projects.