Principal Engineer/ Snr Engineer, Etch Equipment (Metal)

Job Responsbilities:

. To own, maintain and improve the following indices: Quality, Uptime and Cost.

. Sustain equipment KPI and make continuous improvements to enhance the performance.

. Monitor and control equipment performance indices. Optimize PM procedures to make it more effective and efficient.

. Coordinate with both process and manufacturing Engineers to ensure work is carried out efficiently to meet module objectives.

. Manage the logistics for parts so as to prevent prolonged uptime losses in the case of equipment failure.

. Manage the expenditure allocated for equipment maintenance without compromising on quality output.

. Continuous improvement of equipment KPI in terms of quality, uptime and costs.

. Plan and implement an effective Preventive Maintenance program on equipment.

. Coach and Mentor subordinates to ensure that skill level and knowledge are up to date, and continuously give feedback on their work performance.

. Document Corrective Action and Best Known Methods, and Fan it out to all for maximum ROI and learning.

. Participate in CIP programs to optimize equipment utilization and cost of maintenance.

. Become the technical Expert for the respective machine specialization.

. Know how to use SPACE to monitor and analyze SPC charts. Know how to use JMP to analyze engineering experiments. Know how to use measurement instruments effectively in data collection.

. Understand FMEA and be able to generate FMEA analysis for new tool. Able to utilize it to identify tool weaknesses and derive the top 3 to 5 risk factors.

. Able to create CAMSTAR/PROMIS (MES) DC OP and SPC charts.

. Coordinate new equipment start-up to support production, from facilities hookup, vendor startup, to acceptance of equipment for production.

. Wafer scrap reduction awareness and mindset.

. Self-audit and update specifications to meet TS16949 Quality Standard requirements.

Job Requirement:

• Degree in Electrical / Electronics / Mechanical / Mechatronics / Microelectronics / Materials / Material Sciences Engineering
• Min 4 years of relevant work experience in Metal Etch, AMAT DPSM, ASHER, DSTI Equipment in the semiconductor industry.
• An excellent team player with good interpersonal, communication and written skills
• Strong logical thinking capability and good analytical skill
• High level of integrity with strong leadership attributes to lead and coach a team
• Highly committed with good ownership and accountability
• Able to adapt in a fast pace environment and work under pressure
• Proficient in MS Office Applications