Associate Engineer, Equipment Engineering (Wet Chemistry)

Ams Osram; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ams OSRAM Opto Semiconductors in Malaysia seeks an Associate Engineer to maintain Wet Chemistry equipment, including Metal Lift-off and Wet Benches, and to support uptime, yield, and cost efficiency.

You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, assist in process transfers, and guide junior technicians, requiring at least five years in semiconductor environments and fluency in English and Malay.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical, Mechatronic, Electrical, Electronics, Production Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on experience with Wet Benches and Spray tools in a semiconductor/foundry environment.
• Fluent in English and Malay (verbal & writing).

Responsibilities

• Maintain Wet Chemistry equipment including Metal Lift-off systems, Chemical Spray tools, Wet Benches, and SRD tools by performing scheduled preventive maintenance and troubleshooting equipment issues.
• 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 advanced machine troubleshooting. Knowledge of Wet tools (Metal Lift-off, Chemical Spray tool, Wet Benches and SRD tool) is a must.
• 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 training to the junior technicians and technicians.

Skills

English & Malay

Troubleshooting

Team training

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field

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.