Senior Module Associate Engineer

About VSMC

VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Pte Ltd (VSMC) is a joint-venture 300mm semiconductor wafer manufacturing facility in Singapore. We are looking for committed, resilient and passionate talents to launch a promising future that power the next generation devices and systems. If you share the same passion to pursue excellence, join us to make an impact and be part of something special!

Role Summary

You will lead efforts to optimize tool performance and ensure high availability across assigned modules (Diffusion, Etch—Dry & Wet, Photolithography, Metrology, Physical Vapor Deposition, Thin Film—CVD, or CMP). This role holds ownership of maintenance strategy, advanced failure diagnostics, and the deployment of robust, long-term solutions to consistently meet or exceed uptime and cycle time targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on-duty operations and oversee structured alarm response, driving rapid root cause identification and resolution of critical equipment issues.
• Govern tool handovers and maintenance reporting in strict alignment with cleanroom protocols and compliance standards.
• Provide technical leadership in tool operation and maintenance while partnering cross-functionally with engineering teams to elevate performance, reliability, and availability.
• Own spare parts strategy, including inventory optimization and vendor/contractor engagement for timely replacement and advanced technical support.
• Direct and execute preventive and corrective maintenance programs for advanced 300mm semiconductor equipment within the assigned process module.
• Operate with accountability in a 24/7 manufacturing environment, including rotating day/night shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Education Qualification & Essential Experiences

• Diploma’s or higher degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or STEM related fields
• Experience in a 12’’ (300mm) fab environment is highly preferred.

Key Skills and Attributes

• Strong problem-solving ability, hands-on technical aptitude, and willingness to work shifts.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively across functions and geographical teams with diverse background
• Goal driven and an excellent team player that can work under pressure in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Has a growth mindset, prioritizing adaptability, resilience, innovation, and ongoing learning to support business needs

VSMC promotes diversity and inclusivity in our workforce; and hiring will be conducted in phases.