Industrial Engineer: Capacity & Lean Improvement Leader

Renesas Electronics; Kulim; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Renesas Electronics in Kulim, Malaysia, is seeking an Industrial Engineer to lead capacity planning across Final Test, Backend, and supporting manufacturing. You will develop capacity models, analyze bottlenecks, and drive improvements with cross-functional teams.

The role requires advanced Excel skills, familiarity with Power BI and AutoCAD, and a strong Lean/Six Sigma mindset to deliver measurable results. Semiconductor experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related discipline.
• Industrial Engineer: 2+ years of relevant manufacturing experience.
• Senior level: 5+ years with demonstrated project leadership.
• Semiconductor assembly/test/backend experience preferred.
• Hands-on capacity planning, time study, OEE, layout and labor optimization.

Responsibilities

• Own short-, medium-, and long-range capacity planning for Final Test, Backend, and supporting manufacturing processes.
• Develop capacity models, equipment loading plans, and scenario analyses to align output with demand and revenue.
• Identify bottleneck equipment and processes; establish recovery plans and track actions to closure.
• Lead time studies, cycle-time analysis, line balancing, labor-resource studies, and productivity improvements.
• Monitor OEE, output entitlement vs actual performance, utilization, throughput, and downtime; drive corrective actions.
• Lead factory and test-floor layout optimization using AutoCAD or equivalent tools, including equipment moves.
• Prepare ROI, CapEx justification, and capacity-gap proposals for equipment, automation, and process changes.
• Drive Lean, Kaizen, waste elimination, standard work, and continuous improvement projects with measurable results.
• Maintain accurate IE data, assumptions, dashboards, capacity databases, and planning systems.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Excel

Power BI

AutoCAD

Job description

Renesas Electronics in Kulim, Malaysia, is seeking an Industrial Engineer to lead capacity planning across Final Test, Backend, and supporting manufacturing. You will develop capacity models, analyze bottlenecks, and drive improvements with cross-functional teams.

The role requires advanced Excel skills, familiarity with Power BI and AutoCAD, and a strong Lean/Six Sigma mindset to deliver measurable results. Semiconductor experience is preferred.