Die Attach/DACA Equipment Sustaining Engineer

Nexperia; Seremban; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexperia Malaysia is seeking a Senior Equipment Sustaining Engineer to ensure high availability and reliability of ASM and Quick equipment in our semiconductor assembly facility. You will support production, resolve equipment issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

You will lead troubleshooting, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance while monitoring OEE, MTBF, and MTTR. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related Engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in semiconductor equipment engineering.
• Hands-on experience supporting ASM and/or Quick equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Experience in equipment sustaining within a semiconductor manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of SPC, FMEA, 8D, and CAPA methodologies.
• Experience in equipment qualification and validation activities.
• Lean Six Sigma certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure optimum performance and reliability of ASM and Quick equipment.
• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for equipment-related issues.
• Drive preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
• Monitor and improve equipment KPIs such as OEE, MTBF, and MTTR.
• Support equipment qualifications, validation, and new product introductions (NPI).
• Collaborate with Production, Process Engineering, Quality, and suppliers to resolve technical issues.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity and reduce downtime.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics or related Engineering

Tools

ASM equipment

Quick equipment

MES

Industry 4.0

SPC

FMEA

8D

CAPA

Job description

About the Role

As a Senior Equipment Sustaining Engineer, you will be responsible for sustaining ASM and Quick equipment to ensure high equipment availability, reliability, and operational efficiency within semiconductor assembly manufacturing. You will play a key role in supporting production, resolving equipment issues, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

What You Will Do

• Ensure optimum performance and reliability of ASM and Quick equipment.
• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for equipment-related issues.
• Drive preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
• Monitor and improve equipment KPIs such as OEE, MTBF, and MTTR.
• Support equipment qualifications, validation, and new product introductions (NPI).
• Collaborate with Production, Process Engineering, Quality, and suppliers to resolve technical issues.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity and reduce downtime.

What You Will Need

• Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related Engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in semiconductor equipment engineering.
• Must Have: Hands‑on experience supporting ASM and/or Quick equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Experience in equipment sustaining within a semiconductor manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of SPC, FMEA, 8D, and CAPA methodologies.
• Experience in equipment qualification and validation activities.
• Good to Have: Lean Six Sigma certification.
• Experience with MES, Factory Automation, or Industry 4.0 applications.
• Knowledge of automation systems and equipment upgrades.

Talent acquisition based on Nexperia vacancies is not appreciated. Nexperia job adverts are Nexperia © material and the word Nexperia® is a registered trademark.

D&I Statement

As an equal-opportunity employer, Nexperia values diversity not just because it is the right thing to do but because diverse teams perform better. We are dedicated to being inclusive, and a proof point of this dedication is that we were the main partner of the very first Dutch Paralympic Team NL House during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all, and we consider all applicants fairly, as well as providing a safe work environment and reasonable adjustments where requested. In addition, we offer our colleagues the possibility to join employee resource groups such as the Pride Network Group or global and local Women’s groups. Nexperia is committed to increasing women in management positions to 30% by 2030.

Nexperia is a world-class company in semiconductor development and in-house production. A proven global player with an entrepreneurial mentality. At our core is an 12,000+ strong international network with a singular focus. Built on passion and commitment to our work, belief in our goals and a drive to succeed regardless of the challenges we face. We support, reward and challenge individuals equally, in a dynamic and energetic environment. Looking to push boundaries in a company where your talents can shine? Join Team Nexperia.