Lead Wafer Sort Process Engineer

Michael Page; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Comprehensive employee benefits

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a senior semiconductor process engineer to lead high-impact wafer sort operations in Malaysia. The role focuses on achieving yield, quality, and productivity targets while collaborating with cross-functional teams across manufacturing and quality.

You will support NPI, process qualification, and production ramp activities, drive continuous improvement, and implement corrective actions to minimise defects and process variation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering/physics discipline.
• Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, wafer sort, test or process engineering.
• Familiarity with SPC/FMEA/DOE and problem-solving methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and improve wafer sort processes to achieve yield, quality, and productivity targets.
• Investigate and resolve process-related issues affecting production performance.
• Analyse process data and implement corrective and preventive actions to improve process stability.
• Support NPI, process qualification, and production ramp activities.
• Collaborate with equipment, product, quality, and manufacturing teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement solutions to minimise defects and process variation.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, specifications, and operating procedures.
• Support process control activities and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Participate in failure analysis and customer issue investigations when required.
• Drive cost reduction and cycle time improvement projects.

Skills

Semiconductor manufacturing

Wafer sort / test

Process engineering

SPC

FMEA

DOE

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electronics/Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronics/Physics/Materials Science

Tools

Advantest V93K

UltraFLEX

ATE systems

Job description

Michael Page is seeking a senior semiconductor process engineer to lead high-impact wafer sort operations in Malaysia. The role focuses on achieving yield, quality, and productivity targets while collaborating with cross-functional teams across manufacturing and quality.

You will support NPI, process qualification, and production ramp activities, drive continuous improvement, and implement corrective actions to minimise defects and process variation.