Seagate Technology

Engineer (Equipment Sputter)

Seagate Technology  •  Singapore, SG (Onsite)  •  10 days ago
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Job Description

About our group:

RMO Sputter Equipment Engineering team – Be responsible to engineer solutions in the field of mechanical, electrical/electronics, PLC, software & controls, and advanced analytic system, and provide technical & engineering support to enhance ultra-high vacuum (UHV) sputter machines with upgrades to improve OEE, unscheduled/scheduled downtime, operations, process capabilities, indirect material (IDM)/hardware/consumables cost reduction, productivity, new product conversion requirements & readiness, media performance and defects reduction.

About the role - you will:

  • Execute sputter equipment upgrades supporting new products and next‑generation technologies.
  • Own assigned modules/subsystems, ensuring hardware readiness, qualification, and compliance.
  • Prepare equipment configuration to carry out product conversion.
  • Collaborate with development teams and suppliers to resolve design and ramp issues.
  • Work closely with product launch teams to support New Product Introduction (NPI), ensuring smooth integration of new processes into production.
  • Monitor and improve equipment performance (OEE), addressing stability, yield, and productivity gaps.
  • Perform structured troubleshooting and root cause analysis on equipment issues, driving timely corrective and preventive actions.
  • Work cross‑functionally (R&D, Process, Launch, Maintenance) to resolve issues and minimize impact.
  • Document solutions and best practices for knowledge transfer and sustaining operations.

About you:

  • Innovative, inclusive, and integrity-driven.
  • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with multiple priorities.
  • Strong team player with a collaborative and resourceful approach to problem-solving.
  • Detail-oriented, results-driven, and capable of working independently when required.
  • Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.
  • Willing to work in a cleanroom manufacturing environment.

Your experience includes:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Hands-on experience with sputter equipment and vacuum technology.
  • Experience in equipment upgrades, hardware evaluation, and qualification.
  • Exposure to manufacturing ramp and high‑volume production environments.
  • Experience managing or supporting equipment upgrade or installation projects.

Location:

Our Woodlands site is one of the largest electronics manufacturing sites in Singapore, housing our recording media operations. Spread over three sites, it is easily accessible via bus or from the MRT Station, with many employees taking mass transportation to work. Here at work, you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks at our onsite canteen and coffee shop. We offer a range of facilities including an in-house gym and dance studio, as well as after-work badminton and table tennis competitions. On-site celebrations and community volunteer opportunities also abound.

Location Woodlands, Singapore, W2
Travel None

Seagate Technology

About Seagate Technology

Seagate is a leader in mass-capacity data storage. We’ve delivered more than four and a half billion terabytes of capacity over the past four decades. We make storage that scales, bringing trust and integrity to innovations that depend on data. In an era of unprecedented creation, Seagate stores infinite potential. Unlock the full value of your data today.

Industry
Hardware & Semiconductors
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Fremont, CA
Year Founded
1979
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