R&D System Design Engineer (Semiconductors)

TL;DR

R&D System Design Engineer (Semiconductors): Designing and developing Inspection and Metrology machines for semiconductor manufacturing with an accent on mechanical integration, process optimization, and automation. Focus on integrating mechatronic and optical blocks, translating customer requirements into technical specs, and leading multi-disciplinary teams as a product owner.

Location: Singapore

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem, investing heavily in R&D to advance wafer and integrated circuit production.

What you will do

• Design and develop Inspection and Metrology machines, focusing on mechanical integration and automation.
• Integrate mechatronic, optical, and software components in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Translate customer requirements into detailed, measurable design requirements.
• Build and test high-speed mechatronic setups for specification validation and parameter analysis.
• Act as a project/product owner, managing budgets, timelines, and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Write PLC-level test sequences for mockup validation and translate them into software requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in electro-mechanical, electronics, or mechanical engineering.
• 3+ years of relevant experience in a system engineering role within a high-end equipment company.
• Expertise in machine conceptual design, PLC controller hardware/software, and debugging.
• Strong analytical capabilities and project/program management skills.
• Proficient in English.
• Ability to travel occasionally within Asia and Europe.

Nice to have

• Programming skills in PLC controllers, C, C++, Python, or VBA.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive, family-friendly total rewards package.
• Inclusive work environment designed to meet diverse employee needs.
• Opportunity to work on high-complexity problems with significant R&D investment.