ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct detailed failure analysis on defective media using tools such as SEM EDX AFM FIB etc
- Collaborate with process and equipment engineering teams to troubleshoot chronic yield issues.
- Lead crossfunctional investigations to determine root causes of yield loss or quality defects.
- Perform trend analysis and statistical data mining to proactively identify potential yield risks.
- Support and lead yield improvement projects using 8D or other problemsolving methodologies.
- Generate reports and present findings to management with clear action plans and timelines.
- Able to identify problems quickly using basic data gathering procedures and analysis.
- Drive improvement initiatives in process parameters machine settings and material handling.
- Participate in qualification and evaluation of new materials or hardware upgrades from a yield standpoint
- Maintain documentation of all FA cases and corrective actions in a structured format.
- Provides basic countermeasures and corrective actions to problems.
- Initiates appropriate actions to minimize or eliminate abnormalities and irregularities.
- Can explain basic technical principles behind the processes/ techniques used at work.
- Displays good working technical knowledge of his/her job.
Qualifications :
REQUIRED:
- Bachelors Degree or above in Material Science Physics Engineering (Mechanical Electrical or Chemical) or a related field
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply training will be provided
- 12 years of experience in failure analysis thin film or semiconductor manufacturing is a plus.
- Familiar with tools and techniques used in failure/root cause analysis (e.g. SEM SPC 5 Whys FMEA).
- Knowledge of sputtering vacuum systems or thin film deposition is an added advantage.
- Proficient with statistical data analysis tools
- Good proficiency and communication skills in English.
- With high learning aptitude
- Good team player (hungry humble and smart)
PREFERRED:
- Basic metrology concept and inspection background is an advantage
SKILLS:
- Proficient in JMP /Minitab software analysis and statistical tool.
- Proficient in Windows office and presentation material
- With fundamentals of Six Sigma Approach
- Strong interpersonal oral and written English skills required to conduct daily activities.
Additional Information :
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime