External Manufacturing NPI Manager
SWIR Vision Systems
Selangor, Malaysia
Posted on Mar 10, 2026
External Manufacturing NPI Manager
onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.
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- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/ Materials Science or equivalent technical background
- More than 10 years of experience in backend semiconductor IC manufacturing environment, with in-depth assembly process expertise and shop floor experience
- Strong leadership with demonstrated project management skills across multi-stakeholder and cross-functional settings
- Experience in leading and mentoring a highly technical and motivated team of 10+ NPI/ process engineers
- Hands-on assembly process experience in leading wafer technology such as SiC, JFET, GaN and CIS Imaging is highly desirable
- Prior experience in NPI, product/ process integration and familiar with Chip-to-Package Interaction (CPI) effect
- Experience in IC package design/ CAD/ simulation/ characterization will be advantageous
- Good overall understanding of OSAT business landscape, operations and industry trends
- Adept at cross-functional collaboration, Adaptable to matrix organization, strong engineering fundamentals (including DOE characterization, SPC, failure analysis) and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in statistical analysis methods and familiar with data analytics
- Good communication skills and proficient in written & spoken English. Spoken proficiency in Mandarin will be advantageous
- Own backend external manufacturing NPI from conceptualization, development, qualification to production launch
- Functional Leadership for NPI to deliver PLM requirements for new product commercialization and to co-work with cross functional team (comprising both internal and external stakeholders) to achieve on-time market release
- Responsible for the team’s performance, including overall delivery, tactical & resource planning, execution and day-to-day operationalization
- Interface & steer cross-functional team engagements across Business Units, Central Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain and Procurement to meet department objectives
- Drive DFM, technology & manufacturability readiness for new package & complex derivative platforms for effective POR freeze to new product industrialization
- Partner with OSATs to deliver assembly readiness for new product qualification. Key activities include process flow & BOM setup, risk analysis & mitigation, process characterization, lookahead assessment, qualification and CAB preparation leading to first part release
- Manage production ramp: lead production safe launch, provide technical support to resolve ramp issues, develop CIP, set production baseline for transition into HVM
- Collaborate with internal & external partners for technology pathfinding, package roadmap as well as design rules/ guideline development
- Lead by example and adoption of data analytics and data-driven approach to problem solving and decision making
- Establish Best Known Methods (BKM) and Best-in-Class practices for new package platform and fan-out to production