Senior Process Engineer (Etch – Trymax & Axcelis) | Semiconductor I GMP11250 - #1160735

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Job number: GMP11250

Job Description:

· Serve as the primary owner for assigned processes involving Trymax, Axcelis, and related equipment.

· Set up and optimize process recipes for newly introduced processes, equipment, and tools.

· Evaluate and characterize new processes to ensure process stability and performance.

· Perform DOE (Design of Experiments) and FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) for critical processes and equipment.

· Make engineering decisions to troubleshoot technical issues and maintain stable yield performance.

· Ensure implementation of process procedures, SPC control, and an effective quality system.

· Collaborate with Device, Process Control, EWS, and QA engineers to improve Fab and EWS yield through DOE, PDCA, and SDCA methodologies.

· Analyze process issues and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

· Monitor and control daily process performance using SPC for process input and output parameters.

· Identify and drive initiatives to improve yield, productivity, cycle time, quality, and cost efficiency.

· Support cost-saving projects by reducing material waste, minimizing downtime, increasing throughput, and eliminating redundant process steps.

· Improve cycle time through process capability enhancement, layout optimization, higher equipment throughput, and improved tool stability.

Job requirement:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent.

· Minimum 5 years of experience in semiconductor Etch processes.

· Strong technical knowledge in Etch process development and recipe optimization.

· Familiar with semiconductor manufacturing environment and Etch equipment.

· Good analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

· Detail-oriented with strong technical understanding.

· Able to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

· Knowledge of SPC, FMEA, and 8D methodologies preferred.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Interested applicants may email Lay Yong at lay••••••••@gmprecruit.com for further details, quoting Job Number: GMP11250.

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