Senior Assembly Process Engineer (Semiconductor)

TL;DR

Senior Assembly Process Engineer (Semiconductor): Leading the qualification of local suppliers and optimizing assembly processes for precision optical components with an accent on supply chain localization and stringent quality standards. Focus on implementing root cause analysis, driving testing strategies, and ensuring process integration for advanced photonic solutions.

Location: Singapore (Onsite)

Company

Excelitas is a global technology leader delivering market-driven photonic solutions for biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, and aerospace sectors.

What you will do

• Evaluate and qualify local suppliers for critical semiconductor components to ensure compliance with quality and cleanliness standards.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain and Quality teams to develop sourcing strategies for localizing precision manufacturing parts.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions for part-related quality or delivery issues.
• Conduct supplier audits to ensure certification to industry and internal quality standards.
• Partner with R&D and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure new parts meet process integration and performance requirements.
• Track sourcing KPIs and provide data-driven reports on localization progress and supplier performance.

Requirements

• Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Optical, Materials, Mechanical, or Precision Engineering, or in Physics/Chemistry.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in technical or manufacturing environments, ideally within mechanical, optical, or laser cleanroom manufacturing.
• Experience in supplier management and sourcing within semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with semiconductor process flows and fabrication/assembly equipment.
• Strong understanding of root cause analysis, 8D problem-solving, and Design of Experiments (DOE).
• Proven ability to lead supplier development and cross-functional localization projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to diversity as an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
• Opportunity to work with a global technology leader in photonic innovation.
• Professional growth within a high-tech environment spanning multiple critical industries.