ESD Engineer (iNARTE Certified ESD Engineer)

• The ESD Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) control programs across semiconductor assembly and test manufacturing operations.
• The role ensures compliance with industry standards, including ANSI/ESD S20.20, conducts ESD audits and training, investigates ESD-related failures, and drives continuous improvement initiatives to protect products, equipment, and processes from electrostatic damage.
• The position works closely with Production, Quality, Engineering, and Customer teams to support high-yield, reliable manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the site's ESD Control Program in compliance with ANSI/ESD S20.20 requirements.
• Lead ESD certification, surveillance audits, and recertification activities.
• Conduct ESD risk assessments, gap analyses, and corrective action implementation.
• Perform ESD failure investigations and root cause analysis for manufacturing and customer-related issues.
• Develop and maintain ESD procedures, specifications, work instructions, and training materials.
• Monitor ESD compliance through regular audits, workstation verification, and equipment qualification.
• Analyze ESD-related data and trends to improve manufacturing yield and product reliability.
• Support new product introductions (NPI), process transfers, and equipment installations with ESD requirements.
• Collaborate with Quality, Process Engineering, Facilities, and Production teams to ensure ESD controls are effective.
• Manage ESD monitoring systems, ionizers, grounding systems, wrist straps, footwear testers, and other ESD control equipment.
• Conduct employee training and certification programs on ESD awareness and compliance.
• Interface with customers and auditors regarding ESD program requirements and compliance status.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Semiconductor Engineering, Physics, or related field.
• iNARTE Certified ESD Engineer -Must have
• Strong knowledge of ANSI/ESD S20.20 standards and ESD Association guidelines.
• Hands-on experience implementing and maintaining ESD programs in an OSAT, semiconductor, electronics, or high-tech manufacturing environment.
• Experience conducting ESD audits, failure analysis, and corrective action programs.
• Familiarity with semiconductor assembly, test, packaging, and manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of quality systems such as ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or customer-specific requirements is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.

Preferred Experience

• 3–8 years of ESD engineering experience in an OSAT or semiconductor manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting customer audits and external certification audits.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis tools, SPC, FMEA, 8D, and CAPA methodologies.
• Familiarity with manufacturing digitalization, data analytics, and automated ESD monitoring systems.

JOB ID: GT/JKSTAT0008

All Successful candidates can expect a very competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive range of benefits.

Kindly email your resume in a detailed Word format to gesse.tan@peopleprofilers.com

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified

People Profilers Pte Ltd

• 20 Cecil Street, #08-09, Plus Building, Singapore 049705
• Tel: 69509745
• EA Licence Number: 02C4944
• EA Registration Number: R1108448
• EA Personnel: Tan Lili Gesse