To contribute towards Soitec’s production capacity and product costing strategies through effective materials (chemical & gases) planning and budget control, and new materials qualification plans. Support Fab engineering investigations and Life safety system implementations & maintenance.
- Maintain Materials Requirement forecast model with IE, with considerations not limited to Production Loading forecasts, past months’ materials usage & materials lead time.
- Analyse monthly Materials Consumption trend to ensure supply continuity through accurate forecasting with minimum excess.
- Drive new materials & second source materials qualifications for agility.
- Assess new tool type requirement impact.
- Maintain cost model based on chemical and gas usage.
- Setup and maintain Life Safety System (LSS)
- Backup for TGCM operations engineer.
- Build technical know how of chemical and gas parameters influence to FAB processes.
- Support Fab process investigation in event of any suspect due to Chemical or Gas influence
- Drive new materials & second source materials qualifications for cost optimization.
- Manage new material qualification and PCN issuance from supplier.
- Constantly explore opportunities to prevent C&G issues that will result in production interruptions.
- To undertake assignments / projects on top of the above routine tasks.
Requirements:
Educational Qualifications :
B.Eng Degree – Minimum 2 years relevant experience. Candidates with Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineer or Chemisty will be added advantage.
Relevant Experience :
- Experience as Process/Modules Engineer in a semiconductor plant.
- Experience as Facilities Engineer for semiconductor process chemicals & gases.
- Experience as Supplier Quality Engineer for chemicals and/or gases will also be considered.
Technical / Job Knowledge :
- Familiar with semiconductor front end process materials (chemicals and gases) used.
- Ability to generate relevant material requirement forecast reports with relations to new production loading forecasts.
- Knowledge of basic factory cost structure, capex process and cost reduction methodologies.
- Experience in product qualification of new materials.
- Well verse with MS excel, MS word and MS power point.
Personal Capabilities :
- Strong aptitude in mathematics and calculations; good number sense.
- Logical, systematic and good attention to details.
- Good communication skills, independent and team player to work, participate/lead in cross functional projects.