Failure Analysis Tech - FIB & SEM Expert (Shift)

Lumileds Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumileds Malaysia Sdn Bhd in Bayan Lepas, Penang, seeks a Failure Analysis Technician to support FA Engineers, perform detailed analysis, and maintain the Failure Analysis Lab, including equipment calibration and routine maintenance.

You will work with focused ion beam (FIB) sample preparation and analysis, use SEM/EDX, optical microscopy, and other FA tools to help identify root causes of product issues, and prepare clear reports.

Qualifications

• Shift work with 12-hour day (7:00am–7:00pm) or 8-hour rotating shifts.
• Diploma or equivalent qualification in electrical/electronics or materials science.
• Hands-on experience in failure analysis or analytical lab environment.
• Familiarity with FA tools and techniques such as IV tracing, micro-probing, optical microscopy, EL testing, chemical decapsulation, cross-sectioning, SEM/EDX, and FIB systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on FA support to manufacturing and engineering teams, focusing on FIB sample prep and analysis.
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate FIB systems and other FA equipment.
• Consolidate analysis results and prepare technical/FA reports with findings and root-cause recommendations.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and manage lab consumables to ensure uptime.
• Uphold 6S and maintain lab organization and cleanliness.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to quality, productivity, and cost efficiency.

Skills

Shift work

FIB workflows

Lab maintenance

Team collaboration

Report writing

Education

Technical Diploma in Electrical/Electronics or related field

Associate's/Diploma in Electrical/Material Science

Tools

IV curve tracing

Micro-probing

Optical microscopy

EL testing

Chemical decapsulation

Cross-sectioning

SEM/EDX

FIB systems

Job description

Lumileds Malaysia Sdn Bhd in Bayan Lepas, Penang, seeks a Failure Analysis Technician to support FA Engineers, perform detailed analysis, and maintain the Failure Analysis Lab, including equipment calibration and routine maintenance.

You will work with focused ion beam (FIB) sample preparation and analysis, use SEM/EDX, optical microscopy, and other FA tools to help identify root causes of product issues, and prepare clear reports.