Engineer, Quality Engineering

ASE Global; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ASE Global in Malaysia seeks a Quality Assurance Engineer to support daily manufacturing quality activities, ensuring compliance with quality requirements and reviewing production lots for disposition of non-conforming materials.

You will lead quality investigations (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone) and drive CAPA, monitor KPIs, and partner with Process, Product, Manufacturing, Test Engineering, and Customer Quality teams to resolve issues and prevent recurrence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or equivalent) required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Semiconductor Manufacturing or Electronics Manufacturing.
• Experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Supplier Quality, or Manufacturing Quality.
• Knowledge of quality tools such as 8D, 5 Why, FMEA, SPC, Control Plan, CAPA, and Statistical Analysis.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or semiconductor quality systems.
• Experience handling customer quality issues and manufacturing excursions is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; good communication and presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support daily manufacturing quality activities and ensure compliance with quality requirements.
• Review production lots and make disposition decisions for non-conforming materials through MRB, DCD, or other quality processes.
• Lead quality investigations and drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) using methodologies like 8D, 5 Why, and Fishbone.
• Collaborate with Process, Product, Manufacturing, Test Engineering, and Customer Quality teams to resolve quality issues.
• Monitor quality KPIs, yield trends, and MRB aging; assess risk of excursions and product impact.
• Support customer and internal audits and maintain quality documentation (SOPs, specs, control plans).
• Drive continuous improvement projects to reduce defects and enhance manufacturing efficiency.
• Provide technical guidance and quality training to operators and staff; prepare quality reports and investigation summaries when needed.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Presentation skills

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

8D

5 Why

FMEA

SPC

Control Plan

CAPA

Statistical Analysis

ISO 9001 / IATF 16949

Job description

• Support daily manufacturing quality activities and ensure compliance with quality requirements.
• Review production lots and make disposition decisions for non-conforming materials through MRB, DCD, or other quality processes.
• Lead quality investigations, perform root cause analysis (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone), and drive effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Work closely with Process Engineering, Product Engineering, Manufacturing, Test Engineering, and Customer Quality teams to resolve quality issues.
• Monitor key quality metrics such as yield, defect trends, customer complaints, MRB aging, and quality KPIs.
• Evaluate manufacturing excursions and perform risk assessments to determine product impact.
• Support customer audits, internal audits, and quality system compliance.
• Review and maintain quality documentation including procedures, specifications, control plans, and inspection criteria.
• Drive continuous improvement projects to improve product quality, reduce defects, and enhance manufacturing efficiency.
• Provide technical guidance and quality awareness training to operators and manufacturing personnel.
• Support customer communication and prepare quality reports, presentations, and investigation summaries when required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Semiconductor Manufacturing or Electronics Manufacturing.
• Experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Supplier Quality, or Manufacturing Quality.
• Good understanding of quality tools such as 8D, 5 Why, FMEA, SPC, Control Plan, CAPA, and Statistical Analysis.
• Familiar with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or semiconductor quality systems.
• Experience in handling customer quality issues and manufacturing excursions is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Able to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of semiconductor assembly, wafer sort, or final test processes.
• Experience with MRB, NCR, and customer complaint management.
• Green Belt or Lean Six Sigma certification is an added advantage.
• Experience working with multinational customers and cross-site collaboration.