Senior/ Quality Engineer

Quality Planning

• Develop and maintain quality control plans, procedures, and standards for equipment manufacturing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics and Supply Chain) to identify and mitigate quality risks.
• Establish and maintain quality objectives and metrics (e.g., defect rate, yield, throughput).

Quality Assurance

• Conduct audits and inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Monitor production processes to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Analyze data to identify trends and root causes of quality issues.

Quality Control

• Develop and implement inspection protocols for equipment and components.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., SEMI, CE, UL).
• Conduct training for QCs and Manufacturing staffs on quality procedures.

Problem-Solving And Continuous Improvement

• Investigate and resolve quality issues using tools like 8D, Fishbone, and Pareto analysis.
• Implement corrective actions and preventive measures.
• Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).

Industry-Specific Requirements

• Familiarity with semiconductor industry standards (SEMI, ISO 14644).
• Knowledge of cleanroom protocols and contamination control.
• Understanding of equipment reliability and maintainability.

Documentation And Reporting

• Maintain quality records and documentation
• Prepare and submit quality reports to management.
• Communicate quality performance to stakeholders.

Collaboration And Training

• Work with design engineers to ensure design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for reliability (DFR).
• Collaborate with supplier quality engineers and suppliers to ensure quality of incoming components.
• Provide training on quality procedures and standards.

Requirement

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial), Quality Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in quality engineering or a related field in the semiconductor industry.
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Technician (CQT) preferred.
• Experience with front-end equipment manufacturing is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of quality management principles (e.g., ISO 9001, Lean, Six Sigma).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills (via Power BI).
• Proficient in statistical process control (SPC) and quality tools.
• Familiarity with industry-specific software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, AGILE).
• Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings is required.
• Excellent time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Possess good communication, meticulous and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interact with internal stakeholders.
• Ability to work as a team, as well as independently.

Why Join Ichor

• Competitive Rewards & Benefits – AWS, quarterly variable bonus, employee stock purchase plan, medical, dental, optical benefits, and shift allowance where applicable.
• Be Part of the Semiconductor Industry – Support advanced semiconductor manufacturing through innovative products, precision manufacturing and critical technologies.
• Learning & Development – Build your skills through hands-on experience, on-the-job learning, training and company support to pursue further education and professional certification.
• Career Opportunities – Take on new challenges and build your career with a global organization that recognises and rewards your contributions.
• People & Culture – Be part of an inclusive workplace that values innovation, collaboration, operational excellence, honesty, reliability and employee wellbeing.