Semiconductor Quality Assurance Engineer Mie

Build your career in semiconductor quality assurance with a leading global semiconductor manufacturing organisation in Mie, Japan. As a Semiconductor Quality Assurance Engineer, you will help ensure the quality and reliability of advanced semiconductor products manufactured at large-scale 300mm wafer fabrication facilities.

This role focuses on quality assurance, semiconductor manufacturing processes, engineering change validation, defect prevention, and Quality Management Systems (QMS). You will work across technical and operational teams to maintain shipment quality, evaluate process changes, and continuously improve manufacturing quality standards for products supplied to global customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage quality assurance operations for semiconductor manufacturing and drive continuous improvements in production and process quality.
• Review, validate, and approve Process Change Notices (PCN) to ensure engineering changes meet established quality requirements.
• Maintain high product shipment quality standards and implement proactive measures to prevent defects and recurring quality issues.
• Maintain and continuously improve the organisation's Quality Management System (QMS) to support consistent manufacturing standards.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and other operational teams to identify issues and implement effective quality improvements.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Experience:

• Associate degree from a Kosen or technical college, or higher qualification, in a STEM field such as science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
• Strong analytical capability for evaluating manufacturing processes, engineering changes, and potential quality risks.
• Ability to apply technical and quantitative knowledge within a semiconductor manufacturing and quality assurance environment.

Soft Skills:

• Strong problem-solving mindset with an emphasis on root-cause analysis and defect prevention.
• Structured and analytical approach to evaluating process changes and quality issues.
• Collaborative communication skills for working effectively across technical, manufacturing, and operational teams.
• Ability to contribute proactively to continuous quality and process improvement initiatives.

Language Requirements:

• Japanese: Fluent.
• English: TOEIC 500+ or practical ability to read and write business emails.
• Chinese: Conversational Chinese may be considered as an alternative language capability.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Previous quality assurance, quality control, or semiconductor process engineering experience within a manufacturing company.
• Knowledge of mathematics, statistical analysis, and their application to manufacturing quality.
• Experience communicating and collaborating with international clients or stakeholders.
• Strong IT literacy and confidence working with technology-driven manufacturing processes.

About the Company

Our client is a leading semiconductor contract manufacturing company operating large-scale 300mm wafer fabrication facilities. Backed by a globally recognised semiconductor foundry group, the company provides high-capacity Logic LSI and semiconductor manufacturing solutions to customers around the world.

The organisation combines advanced semiconductor manufacturing technologies with rigorous quality standards, providing engineers with an opportunity to develop their expertise within a globally connected and technology-driven manufacturing environment.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Benefit from a competitive compensation structure with twice-yearly bonuses and fixed annual salary increases.
• Build a long-term career without mandatory relocations, providing greater stability and work-life planning.
• Enjoy 126 annual holidays, extended seasonal breaks, and up to 23 days of paid leave.
• Access comprehensive employee benefits, including customisable cafeteria benefit points, a corporate pension plan, fully paid commuting expenses, and family support allowances.
• Develop specialist expertise in semiconductor quality assurance, QMS, PCN management, defect prevention, and advanced 300mm wafer manufacturing within a globally connected organisation.

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