Senior Engineer II, Supplier Development
Originally posted 3 November 2026 by the employer.
About the role
The Senior Engineer II, Supplier Development ensures supplier readiness, capability, and long-term scalability in support of product quality, technology roadmaps, and supply chain resilience. This role assesses supplier quality systems, defines gap closure plans, and leads development initiatives across global design and manufacturing centers.
What you'll do
- Lead supplier audits, assessments, and qualification activities, including initial onboarding and ongoing performance reviews.
- Design and execute supplier development programs to improve manufacturing capability, process control, yield, and quality performance.
- Lead the development and implementation of Process Control Systems (PCS) and Statistical Process Control (SPC) at supplier sites.
- Drive DFMEA, PFMEA, failure analysis (FA), and structured problem-solving methodologies including 8D and EPS to determine root cause and implement corrective actions.
- Partner with suppliers on manufacturing technologies including process innovation, automation, and advanced metrology to support NPI and volume scaling.
- Collaborate with Product Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, and Sourcing teams across global sites (US, SG, JP, KOR, NL).
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or a related discipline.
- 15 years of professional experience or demonstrated expertise in engineering, manufacturing, or supplier development for complex mechanical systems.
- Prior semiconductor or semiconductor equipment industry technical experience in manufacturing technologies.
- Applied knowledge of Process Control Systems (PCS) and Statistical Process Control (SPC).
- Experience with DFMEA, PFMEA, Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, and structured problem solving (8D, EPS).
- Demonstrated capability in failure analysis (FA) and statistical analysis of manufacturing and process data.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or a related discipline.
Skills: supplier development, SPC, PFMEA, 8D, process control systems
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This role has been open 0 days — well below the 54-day median for Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering roles.
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
2447
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Median days open
54 d
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Category median salary (all employers)
$100k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | ASM International | All employers we track in this specialty (2447 roles · 77 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 22 | 2447 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 271 | 10043 · 105 employers |
| Median days open | 36 d | 54 d (−18 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $100k |
Skills observed across this category: supplier development, SPC, PFMEA, 8D, process control systems
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 326 open roles · median 70 d
- Applied Materials · 253 open roles · median 42 d
- Entegris · 214 open roles · median 53 d
- Lam Research · 108 open roles · median 75 d
- Infineon Technologies · 101 open roles · median 42 d
- ASML · 67 open roles · median 55 d
How we counted: 2447 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 77 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 3 Nov 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.