Metrology/Backend (MTBE) Equipment Engineer

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Roles & Responsibilities

As a Metrology/Backend (MTBE) Equipment Engineer, you will be responsible to work on MTBE equipments to provide operational support and efficiency, create and update documentation and standard operating procedures, lead/ involve in cost efficiency, equipment improvement ,training , safety and housekeeping with the objective of ensuring smooth business operations within department guidelines and corporate policies.

You are also expected to work in/lead a team (cross-functional or otherwise) to improve any number of process performance indicators such as Yield, Throughput, or Cost.

Responsibilities

Operational support and efficiency

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) and troubleshoot equipment-related      problems to minimize equipment downtime
• Resolve equipment issues and implement corrective and preventive actions
• Always aim to maximize uptime of equipment to sustain equipment performance
• Prepare and execute new equipment start-up by working with cross functional team
• Coordinate with process, integration and manufacturing engineers to ensure work is carried out efficiently to meet module objectives.
• Provide leadership in giving direction and systematic guidance to Equipment Engineer / Technologists/Technicians.

Record and reports

• Review, validate and analyze given reports
• Ensure staff’s on-time submission and accuracy on the tool checklist or report

Documentation & Standard Operating Procedures

• Establish and implement all equipment specification, troubleshooting procedures, maintenance procedures, safety related documents and ensure compliance with corporate requirements and procedures
• Documentation of Corrective Action and Best-Known Methods for equipment to allow more efficient troubleshooting
• Lead and work with the supplier and cross function groups on new tool start up with necessary documentation, gantt chart, site preparation, facilities preparation, acceptance preparation, automation preparation and production readiness .

Cost efficiency

• Work with equipment vendors and spare parts suppliers to improve and develop new methods to achieve improvement in maintaining the tools
• Expected to involve actively in yield improvement, cost reduction, 2nd source suppliers and parts sourcing/testing, optimisation of new machine qualification release plan and cycle time reduction projects

Equipment improvement

• Participate in global key equipment exchange to improve and align strategy and plans
• UPkeep, monitor and control equipment performance indices (MTBF, MTTR, UPtime% , Errors Pareto list, WSPC and etc)
• Maintain optimum utilization of equipment and resources and constantly review methods of OEE management to reduce tool downtime and increase equipment throughput
• Develop and implement improvement/safety program of preventive maintenance task of      machines
• Lead Technicians to participate in continuous improvement projects
• Training and development
• Train/mentor Technicians and Engineers through OJT and continually upgrade their technical skills to cope with technological changes

Quality

• Participate in QIT programs to optimize equipment utilization and cost of maintenance
• Analyze trend, propose areas of quality improvement; Coordinate evaluation and implementation with relevant parties
• Lead or participate in quality related exchange to enhance improvement and preventions

Safety

• Ensure good housekeeping and safety practices in the Fab
• Work with HSE team to establish ,maintain tool and chemical safety related documents

Requirements

• Possess at least a Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Material Science, Chemical Engineering, Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Physis)  with min 3 years experience as tool owner
• Preferable hands on experiences with knowledge on

1. Vapor phase decomposition- inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry(VPD -ICPMS)
2. Film measurement system
3. Visual and Sorter systems
4. Sem Vision
5. Bagging tool and Box cleaner tools
6. Automation material systems

• Skilled in JMP, Python and driven on root cause analysis techniques to aid on troubleshoot complex problems  and provide root-cause fixes to recover/improve the tool and/or process
• A critical thinker team player who loves challenges, thrive on complex issues, multitasker and possess passion for learning
• Have good communication skills and time management discipline.