Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer (Semiconductor Equipment)

Location: CYMER Pyeongtaek Manufacturing, Pyeongtaek, Korea

Company

Cymer Korea Factory is part of hirify.global and focuses on precision manufacturing quality for complex technical equipment.

What you will do

• Own manufacturing quality across incoming inspection, in-process control, final inspection, nonconformance management, and customer-related quality topics.
• Lead complex quality issues from containment and root-cause analysis through corrective action, validation, and closure.
• Apply 8D, Six Sigma, QC tools, FMEA, SPC, data analysis, and other structured problem-solving methods.
• Improve quality procedures, inspection standards, work instructions, and manufacturing control processes.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Supplier Quality, Service, suppliers, and global stakeholders.
• Report quality data, risks, decisions, and corrective-action progress to management and cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electronics, Applied Physics, or a comparable technical discipline.
• 7–10 years of relevant experience in manufacturing quality engineering, process engineering, product quality, or quality assurance.
• Hands-on experience with manufacturing, process, product, or supplier quality issues and structured problem solving.
• Working knowledge of inspection processes, nonconformance management, supplier quality management, ISO 9001, and manufacturing quality controls.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate across local and global teams in English and Korean.
• Ability to prioritize, make fact-based decisions, and deliver improvements in fast-changing environments.

Nice to have

• Experience with semiconductor equipment or complex manufacturing industries such as automotive, chemical, medical device, precision manufacturing, laser systems, mechatronics, or optics.
• Experience with IATF 16949, risk management, audits, supplier or material quality, or customer complaint management.
• Lean or Six Sigma certification and experience delivering measurable quality improvements.
• Experience with Advanced Excel, Minitab, Power BI, or equivalent analytical tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Participation in the Q&E Reward & Recognition program and Q&E Communication Strategy.
• Active involvement in the Q&E Community and related events.
• Work in a precision-focused manufacturing environment emphasizing reliability, process improvement, and customer protection.

Hiring process

• Submit an English resume and a free-form resume or self-introduction combined into one file.
• Applications to duplicate hirify.global postings are not permitted, and submitted applications cannot be edited.
• The position requires legal authorization to access technology controlled under United States Export Administration Regulations before starting work.