Associate Engineer, Equipment Engineering (Wet Chemistry)

Ams Osram; Kulim; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ams OSRAM Opto Semiconductors in Kulim, Malaysia, is seeking an associate engineer to maintain Wet Chemistry equipment including Metal Lift-off systems, Chemical Spray tools, Wet Benches, and SRD tools, improving uptime, yield, and cost efficiency.

The role requires hands-on experience with Veeco, Siconnex Spray and SCREEN Wet Bench tools, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, equipment setup and qualification, and training junior technicians while upholding 5S, cleanroom and

Qualifications

• Diploma required in a relevant engineering discipline.
• 5+ years hands-on experience in Wet Benches, Spray tools, and single-wafer chamber systems (Veeco, Siconnex, SCREEN).
• 5+ years experience in semiconductor/foundry environment preferred.
• Fluent in English and Malay (verbal & written).
• Good interpersonal skills, responsible and able to handle stress.
• Able to work in rotating shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Wet Chemistry equipment including Metal Lift-off systems, Chemical Spray tools, Wet Benches, and SRD tools; perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Provide line support for equipment setup, recovery and corrective maintenance to meet KPIs.
• Assist in process transfers and new implementations; support projects to improve uptime, yield, and cost efficiency.
• Provide guidance and training to junior technicians and technicians.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

5S & Cleanroom

English & Malay communication

Team training

Education

Diploma in Mechanical / Mechatronic / Electrical / Electronics / Production Engineering

Tools

Veeco

Siconnex Spray

SCREEN Wet Bench

Job description

The ams OSRAM Opto Semiconductors business offers high-performance opto semiconductor components and in-depth support for state-of-the-art system solutions based on innovative semiconductor light sources. The Business Unit can look back on almost fifty years of production and development expertise.

• The associate engineer is responsible for maintaining Wet Chemistry equipment including Metal Lift-off systems, Chemical Spray tools, Wet Benches, and SRD tools by performing scheduled preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, supporting engineers in improving uptime, yield, and cost efficiency, and assisting in process transfers and new implementations, with required expertise in Veeco, Siconnex Spray, and SCREEN Wet Bench tools.


• Provide line support for equipment setup, recovery & corrective maintenance to meet KPIs defined in the Wet department.Perform Preventive Maintenance (PM) and complete PM documentation as required.


• Able to perform advance machine troubleshooting. Knowledge to Wet tools (Metal Lift-off, Chemical Spray tool, Wet Benches and SRD tool) is a must. Ensure the compliance to 5S, Cleanroom & Safety Protocol.


• Support the Tools setup, installation & qualification. Plan & execute projects to improve Overall Equipment Efficiencies (Speed/Cost/Quality).


• Support process team for evaluation & process verification.


• Provide guidance and traning to the junior technicians and technicians.

• Diploma in Mechanical, Mechatronic, Electrical, Electronics, Production Engineering or equivalent.


• At least with at least 5 years of hands‑on experience in Wet Benches, Spray tools, and single‑wafer chamber systems such as Veeco, Siconnex, and SCREEN.


• At least 5 years of relevant experience in semiconductor/foundry environment is preferred.


• Fluent in English / Malay language (verbal & writing).


• Good interpersonal skills, responsible and able to handle stress.


• Able to work in rotating shift pattern.