MRB Supplier QA Engineer – Hybrid/Remote

LAM RESEARCH Corporation; Kulim; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site Flex

Virtual Flex

Job summary

Lam Research in Kulim, Malaysia seeks an experienced Supplier MRB Quality Assurance Engineer to lead handling of nonconforming supplier issues affecting factory operations. You will participate in MRB reviews with supplier engineers and manufacturing teams, initiating containment actions and driving timely dispositions.

With a bachelor’s in engineering and 5+ years in manufacturing/supplier quality, you will analyze defects, perform 8D/problem-solving, and implement corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering, Science, or related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, supplier engineering, operations, quality assurance, or related field.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in manufacturing quality, MRB operations, nonconformance management, supplier quality, or related environment.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to leverage data to influence decisions and drive stakeholder alignment.
• Ability to prioritize multiple issues and drive timely resolution in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven ability to lead effective meetings focused on clear problem statements, measurable outcomes, and conflict resolution.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in statistical analysis, 8D methodology, and Lean Six Sigma tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier-related nonconforming quality issues affecting factory operations in accordance with the MRB process.
• Participate in daily MRB activities and facilitate reviews with supplier engineers and manufacturing teams to ensure timely dispositions.
• Initiate immediate containment action plans and provide timely updates to relevant stakeholders.
• Drive the closure of overdue MRB records through proactive stakeholder follow-up and timely escalation.
• Facilitate alignment when disagreements arise regarding disposition ownership or supplier responsibility.
• Monitor MRB aging, overdue actions, closure performance, and process bottlenecks.
• Coordinate technical investigations, supplier rework activities, and inspections while maintaining stakeholder alignment.
• Analyze recurring defects and open dispositions, and collaborate with stakeholders to implement corrective actions.
• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance MRB efficiency and reduce nonconformances.
• Lead and manage key cross-functional initiatives while engaging stakeholders across multiple organizational levels.

Skills

Quality management systems

Data-driven decisions

Communication & presentation

Meetings leadership

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Science

Tools

8D methodology

Lean Six Sigma tools

Job description

Lam Research in Kulim, Malaysia seeks an experienced Supplier MRB Quality Assurance Engineer to lead handling of nonconforming supplier issues affecting factory operations. You will participate in MRB reviews with supplier engineers and manufacturing teams, initiating containment actions and driving timely dispositions.

With a bachelor’s in engineering and 5+ years in manufacturing/supplier quality, you will analyze defects, perform 8D/problem-solving, and implement corrective actions.