CMP Manager

SSMC (Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company Pte. Ltd.) is a joint venture between NXP and TSMC. The company provides flexible and cost-effective semiconductor fabrication solutions, featuring a fully equipped SMIF cleanroom environment, 100% equipment. SSMC values innovation, passion, and talent, and is seeking individuals to join its diverse team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a group of Senior Engineers, Engineers, and Associate Engineers to sustain and optimize process capability to meet module goals.
• Establish plans and strategies to meet and surpass manufacturing performance indices.
• Ensure smooth operation of manufacturing by establishing robust processes, maintaining high equipment availability, and implementing clear operating procedures.
• Forecast and budget for test wafers and process-related expenditures.
• Implement work improvement methods or methodologies to reduce defect density and costs, improve throughput or OEE, Cpk, and create robust processes.
• Liaise with internal and external customers to improve yield, quality, and throughput.
• Implement SPC/FMEA/DOE as part of Total Quality Control.
• Spearhead and facilitate continuous improvement through QIT programs to create cost-effective and robust processes.
• Perform appraisals and map career paths for subordinates.
• Provide training and guidance to Engineers and Associate Engineers to achieve maximum performance effectiveness.
• Conduct regular feedback and communication sessions with staff for work improvement and to maintain morale.
• Responsible for process installation, monitoring, and capability reporting.
• Oversee recipe management, control, availability, and documentation.
• Participate in Change Meetings.
• Perform Fab audits in own department/area.
• Ensure good housekeeping and safety practices in the Fab.

Requirements

• PhD, MSc, or Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or Physics.
• At least 6–10 years of relevant experience in wafer fabrication, with a minimum of 3 years in equipment or development roles.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong team player with leadership qualities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. SSMC is committed to upholding equal employment opportunities for all individuals.The company adheres to the Tripartite Guidelines on Fair Employment Practices (TGFEP), the Singapore Food Safety and Security Act 2025 (FSSA 2025), and the Singapore Code of Advertising Practice. All qualified applicants will receive non-discriminatory consideration for employment based on merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status, family responsibilities, disability, or any other attributes protected by relevant laws.