A key pillar of SSIA's focus areas:
Growing & Developing our Workforce
Key programs include leadership development, mentorship opportunities, and industry exposure initiatives, all supporting Singapore’s ambition to strengthen its semiconductor ecosystem and cultivate a talent pool equipped to meet evolving industry needs.
Increasing Industry Awareness
Empowering the Talent of Tomorrow
SSIA-WSG Collaboration
The collaboration between SSIA and WSG is pivotal in cultivating a robust talent pool for the Singapore semiconductor industry. This partnership aims to address the industry’s manpower needs by upskilling and reskilling the existing workforce while attracting new talent. Together, we strive to create a more appealing work environment for semiconductor professionals.
Taking place from Aug-Nov 2024
across 8 Institutes of Higher Learning in Singapore
Semiconductors are the foundation of the digital economy, powering everything from consumer electronics and automotive technology to artificial intelligence and 5G. Our awareness days aim to ignite students’ interest in this vital industry by showcasing its relevance and the incredible career pathways it offers. By fostering early engagement, we are nurturing the innovators and leaders of tomorrow, ensuring a future-ready workforce that will continue to drive technological advancement and global competitiveness.
Developing Talent Pipeline
16-18 July 2024
STEM Students in Singapore: Don’t miss this chance to network, learn, and jumpstart your career! This premier event offers undergraduates the unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders, gaining first-hand insights into the dedication, intensity, and passion driving the semiconductor industry.
2-9 December 2024
Engineering & Tech Programme Scholarship with MOE, Infineon, and Mediatek
Leadership Development
Back by overhwhelming demand...
Following two consecutive runs in 2024...
Run #5: 27, 28, 29 May 2025
The SSIA Leadership in Engineering programme stands out for bringing together leaders from across the semiconductor value chain, offering participants a unique opportunity to learn from diverse industry perspectives. This cross-pollination of people across the semiconductor value chain is our key differentiator, fostering richer discussions, broader insights, and innovative approaches to solving industry challenges.
23-26 April 2024
7-10 May 2024
Singapore Semiconductor Leadership Accelerator (SSLA)
This tenth run of SSLA empowers 30 visionary leaders from over 20 top-tier companies, contributing to a pool of nearly 200 industry leaders from over 40 companies in Singapore’s semiconductor industry. Talks are ongoing to extend the program beyond its final EDB-sponsored session, ensuring future leaders can drive innovation and global competitiveness.
16 May 2024
HR Roundtable
HR professionals from semiconductor companies gather to share best practices, discuss challenges, and explore innovative talent management strategies. This event fosters collaboration and knowledge exchange to elevate HR excellence in the semiconductor industry.