Supplier Quality Engineer (m/f/d)

Dresden, Training in Taiwan

Full-time

Permanent employee

Build Europe's semiconductor future with us!

European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC) GmbH is the joint venture between TSMC, Bosch, Infineon and NXP. For the first time, global technology leader TSMC is building a semiconductor fab in the heart of Europe, offering cutting-edge manufacturing technologies for next-generation semiconductor products. ESMC represents a shared commitment to strengthening the European semiconductor ecosystem.

For our future fab in Dresden, we are looking for a highly motivated and committed:

Supplier Quality Engineer (m/f/d)

Job Responsibilities

Incoming Quality Assurance: Establish and maintain a stable statistical baseline for incoming materials and services to ensure local wafer quality aligns with our international mother fabs
Supplier Quality Management: Conduct comprehensive supplier quality system assessments, onsite audits, risk management, and process change control (PCN) reviews
Excursion Prevention: Utilize statistical process control (SPC) data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to proactively monitor supplier performance and prevent material deviations
Collaborative Problem Solving: Lead cross-functional troubleshooting teams alongside suppliers and internal laboratory, facility and procurement departments to quickly resolve quality issues
Cross-Border Alignment: Align requirements and share Best Known Methods (BKMs) across different time zones, communicating effectively with internal management and executive supplier representatives.
Continuous Improvement: Build trust-based, professional relationships with suppliers to encourage proactive transparency and continuous quality improvements.

Your profile

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Material Science, Material Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or a closely related technical field.
Up to 3 years of professional experience, ideally in the semiconductor industry or related high-tech sectors (e.g., photovoltaics, chemicals, pharmaceuticals)
Familiarity with basic material quality management, statistical data analysis, or process change control
High intercultural open-mindedness, strong initiative, and the confidence to communicate effectively with international teams and senior management
Fluent in English (written and spoken) is required.
Practical experience in semiconductor fabrication operations, process engineering, or physical/chemical laboratory analysis
Familiarity with structured problem-solving methods (e.g., 8D, 5 Whys) and supplier auditing
Willingness to go for training to Taiwan
Basic conversational skills in German and/or Mandarin

Reasons to join ESMC

Security & Perspective: A permanent employment contract and career advancement opportunities in one of Europe's leading semiconductors fabs.
Company Pension Plan & Financial Benefits: We support your financial well-being with our robust company pension plan. As an ESMC employee, you also benefit directly from TSMC’s performance through an exclusive Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Relocation Support for Dresden: Moving for us? We’ll provide you with all the support you will need for your relocation and your start in Dresden.
Training & Development: Depending on your position at the TSMC Newcomer Training Center, you gain a deeper understanding of the processes involved in operating complex semiconductor equipment through unique hands-on training, while you continuously expand your knowledge.
Health & Well-Being: An annual budget for your health and well-being (e.g., for sports classes, massages, or relaxation) helps you stay fit.
Meals & Transportation in Germany: Enjoy a daily meal allowance as well as a subsidized public transportation (e.g., for the Deutschlandticket).

Über uns

Jede Reise beginnt mit dem ersten Schritt.
Der Einstieg bei ESMC zu diesem frühen Zeitpunkt bietet Dir die einzigartige Gelegenheit, aktiv die Zukunft des Werks in Dresden mitzugestalten, Deine Karriere voranzutreiben und Dein wahres Potenzial unter Beweis zu stellen. Du wirst in einem schnelllebigen, internationalen Start-up-Umfeld arbeiten und gleichzeitig Zugang zur Erfahrung, zum Talent und zu den Ressourcen des größten und fortschrittlichsten Halbleiterherstellers der Welt, TSMC, haben. Du hast reichlich Gelegenheit, mehr über die TSMC-Operationen, die digitale Transformation und verschiedene fortgeschrittene Themen im Zusammenhang mit Anlagen weltweit zu lernen, sowohl in Taiwan als auch an anderen Standorten auf der Welt.
Hinter der weltweit fortschrittlichsten Technologie stehen echte Menschen mit echter Leidenschaft. Unser Erfolg wird durch unsere Kernwerte angetrieben: Integrität, Engagement, Innovation und Kundenvertrauen (ICIC).
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