# Principal Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering at ASM

> Lead the industrialization and lifecycle support of semiconductor equipment, linking Business Units with Operations for new product introductions and ongoing manufacturing improvements.

- Company: ASM (asm.com)
- Location: Singapore
- Places: Singapore
- Posted: 2026-10-23
- Level: Principal
- Team: Manufacturing Engineering
- Apply: https://www.asm.com/open-vacancies/?gh_jid=4995629101
- Page: https://ye.saranatour.dev/jobs/principal-engineer-manufacturing-engineering-asm-kn73v8kkp02c063nyj25gbrpqn8hgydx

## The posting

Principal Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering
ASM · Singapore

**Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture.**​

For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what’s next, at the forefront of innovation and what’s technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving. But we’re more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world. Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential.

**Job's mission**

As a Principal Engineer, you will lead the successful industrialization and lifecycle support of semiconductor capital equipment by serving as the critical link between Business Units and Operations, driving New Product Introduction (NPI) and sustained products alike for manufacturing readiness, supplier alignment, and continuous improvement initiatives. Enable scalable, cost-effective, and high-quality production through strong technical leadership in DFM, process optimization, root cause problem solving, tooling development, and cross-functional collaboration, while advancing operational excellence across quality, productivity, and efficiency.

**What you will be working on**

- Serve as the primary engineering interface between Business Units (BU) and Global Operations (GOPS) for assigned the product lines.
- Lead and support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities from development through production ramp-up.
- Provide executive-level insights on manufacturing feasibility, cost, and schedules to shape ASM’s manufacturing strategy.
- Manufacturing & Process Development
- Production Support & Operational Excellence
- Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing

**What we are looking for**

- Education & Experience

- Minimum 8 years of experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment, preferably within the semiconductor capital equipment industry.
- Strong knowledge of assembly, integration, and testing of complex systems, preferably within CVD, ALD, or Epitaxy applications.

- Technical Expertise

- Skilled in modular design, BOM structuring, and configurable product architecture.
- Familiar with Product Lifecycle (PLC) processes, phase-gate reviews, and engineering change management.
- Proficient in operational excellence and problem-solving methodologies, including FMEA, 8D, SPC, DMAIC, GR&R, Six Sigma, and Design of Experiments (DOE).

- Leadership & Influence

**What sets you apart**

- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Experience leading project management activities for NPI programs.
- Background in supplier development and/or contract manufacturing support.
- Exposure to manufacturing digitalization, automation, and data-driven process improvement initiatives.
- Experience with automation and scripting tools.

**Apply today to be part of what’s next.**

We make the tech that enables the chips in devices which improve lives around the world. We do this with an eye to the future, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible through cutting-edge innovation, and driving the next wave of technological breakthroughs that shape how we live, work, and connect.

To learn more about ASM, find us at [asm.com](https://www.a