Staff / Principal Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Operations (Semiconductor)

Location: Singapore, Singapore

Company

hirify.global develops materials science and engineering solutions, equipment, and services for semiconductor chips and advanced displays.

What you will do

• Drive product, process, supplier, and operational quality across assembly, integration, testing, inspection, qualification, and field startup activities.
• Design inspection, testing, quality control, risk-based quality gates, and defect-prevention methodologies for manufacturing equipment.
• Lead root-cause investigations and corrective actions using 8D, CAPA, DMAIC, Fishbone, 5-Why, Pareto analysis, and related methods.
• Analyze operational and quality data, support dashboards and KPI reviews, and lead Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement projects.
• Support customer quality issues, escalations, containment, installation quality, and startup problems while feeding customer learnings back into manufacturing controls.
• Influence cross-functional teams, share best practices across global sites, and mentor engineers, inspectors, technicians, and manufacturing personnel.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Physical Sciences, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience in quality, manufacturing, product, supplier, customer, process, test, or reliability engineering within semiconductor capital equipment or a comparable complex manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of quality engineering methods including SPC, MSA, FMEA, control plans, First Article Inspection, audit methods, ISO 9001, process validation, and reliability testing.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, GD&T, product requirements, and manufacturing standards.
• Experience using Excel, Power BI, Tableau, JMP, statistical analysis, and data visualization tools.
• Full-time onsite work in Singapore is required; relocation is not eligible.

Nice to have

• Experience with customer quality, factory quality, supplier recovery, installation quality, startup issues, audit readiness, analytics dashboards, Lean Six Sigma, and structured corrective action systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive work culture focused on learning, development, and career growth.
• Health and wellbeing programs supporting personal and professional needs.
• Regular travel of approximately 10% of the time.
• Opportunity to work with global manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, customer, and quality organizations.