Engineer, Quality Assurance

Poet Technologies Pte Ltd; Penang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Poet Technologies Pte Ltd in Malaysia is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance within semiconductor/electronics manufacturing. You will perform inspections, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and maintain QMS documentation.

You will conduct audits, collaborate with suppliers and internal teams, and drive continuous improvement using tools like FMEA and Six Sigma. A degree and 2+ years of QA/QC experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Management, or a related field is required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in QA/QC within semiconductor or electronics manufacturing.
• Knowledge of quality tools and methodologies such as APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and root cause analysis.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 Quality Management System requirements and documentation control.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections and testing on products and materials to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
• Investigate product and process quality issues and perform root cause analysis to implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor and report quality performance indicators such as defects, scrap, rework, and customer complaints.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of the Quality Management System (ISO 9001) and related documentation.
• Conduct product and process audits to ensure compliance with internal procedures and customer requirements.
• Coordinate with suppliers, customers, and internal departments to resolve quality-related issues promptly and effectively.
• Assist in first article/sample approvals and validation activities for new or revised products and processes.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives through quality tools and problem-solving methodologies such as FMEA and Six Sigma concepts.
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports, non-conformance reports, and other quality-related records and documentation.
• Participate in meetings, training, and cross-functional activities related to quality improvement and operational support.

Skills

Quality assurance

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Management, or related field

Tools

APQP

PPAP

FMEA

ISO 9001 documentation

Job description

The QA Engineer is responsible for ensuring product quality and compliance with established quality standards and procedures. This role supports manufacturing operations through quality inspections, root cause analysis, corrective actions, process improvements, and Quality Management System (QMS) activities to achieve customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Job Responsibilities

Perform quality inspections and testing on products and materials to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.

Investigate product and process quality issues and perform root cause analysis to implement corrective and preventive actions.

Monitor and report quality performance indicators such as defects, scrap, rework, and customer complaints.

Support the implementation and maintenance of the Quality Management System (ISO 9001) and related documentation.

Conduct product and process audits to ensure compliance with internal procedures and customer requirements.

Coordinate with suppliers, customers, and internal departments to resolve quality-related issues promptly and effectively.

Assist in first article/sample approvals and validation activities for new or revised products and processes.

Support continuous improvement initiatives through quality tools and problem-solving methodologies such as FMEA and Six Sigma concepts.

Prepare and maintain inspection reports, non-conformance reports, and other quality-related records and documentation.

Participate in meetings, training, and cross-functional activities related to quality improvement and operational support.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Management, or a related field.

Minimum 2 years of experience in QA/QC within semiconductor or electronics manufacturing.

Knowledge of quality tools and methodologies such as APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and root cause analysis.

Familiarity with ISO 9001 Quality Management System requirements and documentation control.

Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams

What can I earn as a Quality Assurance Engineer