Epi Equipment Principal Engineer

5G-Starlink Pte.; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

5G-Starlink Pte. is seeking an Epi Equipment Principal Engineer to assume full responsibility for equipment performance uptime, maintain procedures, and monitor KPIs. You will set up SAP PM, develop TWIs, and collaborate with process engineering and operations to stabilize output and CpK/yield.

You will lead start-up and qualification of new equipment with process engineers, ensure safety and quality systems compliance, and drive continuous improvement in reliability across the production line.

Qualifications

• Defines maintenance procedures and sustains uptime across equipment.
• Maintains KPIs and supports process engineering and operations for stability and yield.
• Leads troubleshooting and life-span studies to establish PM standards.

Responsibilities

• Owns equipment uptime and performance; implements maintenance procedures.
• Sets up SAP PM and creates work instructions for the area.
• Coordinates transfer and start-up of new equipment with process engineers; ensures EHS compliance.
• Drives overall OEE and governance on machine state; aligns with weekly production planning.
• Maintains maintenance records; performs 8D problem solving for traceability.
• Collaborates with R&D and process teams on chronic failures and Green field setups.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Troubleshooting

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership

Tools

SAP PM

TWI

FMEA

Control plan

8D problem solving

Job description

About the job Epi Equipment Principal Engineer

• Full responsibility of equipment performance uptime. Define maintenance procedures and perform equipment maintenance to keep up and sustain machine basic condition. Set-up SAP PM, maintenance work instructions TWI for responsible area. Continuous improve equipment key KPIs and supporting process engineering and operations teams to enable process stability, output, process CpK and yield. Sustain equipment performance, daily monitoring all machine parameters and perform software and hardware troubleshooting with application of in situ measurement systems
• Handle transfer and start-up of new equipment, set-up procedure, hook-up , buy-off and qualification of new equipment together with process engineer as team, ensure processes and equipment are compliance to EHS policy.
• Drive machine overall efficiency (OEE) and governance on machine state of TR25. Working closely with production in weekly operation planning in maintenance schedule to ensure meeting production delivery KPI.
• Implement changes across production equipment hardware driven from RnD new qualification at Q4 stage of release for production. Conform to quality system and safety requirement as spelt out in FMEA, Control plan. Establish and maintain effective maintenance records on equipment failure, 8D problem solving for traceability and continuous improvement.
• Team up with Process and RnD engineers on chronic equipment failure through appropriate trouble-shooting and continuous improvement methodology carry out PM activities and life span studies to establish PM standard and specification especially Green field setup from RnD.
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