PLP Manufacturing QA Engineer

STMicroelectronics; Johor; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global semiconductor company in Johor, Malaysia, is looking for a quality function manager. This role involves managing customer quality incidents, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance with ISO/IATF standards. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in engineering or manufacturing, along with 2-3 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, and have good problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. The company values diversity and inclusion within its workforce and encourages all candidates to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of work experience in semiconductor industry.
• Experience in PLP technologies is an advantage.
• Basic FA and reliability knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer quality incidents analysis & resolution.
• Drive performance improvement for quality indicators.
• Support process compliance from a manufacturing perspective.
• Manage QC team competencies and carry out audits.

Skills

Problem Solving 8D methodology

FMEA

Control Plan

SPC

Statistic

DOE

MSA

Calibration

Change Management

NLC Management

Good communication skills

Good leadership

Education

Degree in engineering or manufacturing

Job description

At STMicroelectronics, we believe in the power of technology to drive innovation and make a positive impact on people, businesses, and society. As a global semiconductor company, our advanced technologies and chips form the hidden foundation of the world we live in today.

When you join ST, you will be part of a global business with more than 115 nationalities, present in 40 countries, and comprising over 50,000 diverse and dedicated creators and makers of technology around the world.

Developing technologies takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration and respect. People with passion and the desire to disrupt the status quo, drive innovation, and unlock their own potential.

Embark on a journey with us, where you can innovate for a future that we want to make smarter and greener, in a responsible and sustainable way. Our technology starts with you.

YOUR ROLE

Responsible for PLP manufacturing quality function. Support the key duties as below :

• Manage customer quality incidents analysis & resolution for manufacturing perimeter, lead QIP manufacturing and customer audit
• Manage in Line Quality & Process improvement
• Manage & drive the performance improvement for external and internal quality related indicators (CI, IQE, NCL, Scraps / CPK / Quality events Problem Solving etc...).
• Establish and ensure controls execution
• Drive change management compliance, Nonconformity lot decision and risk assessment (FMEA) and ensure process compliance from a manufacturing perspective
• Improve and configure process control systems - Setting/develop the systems to control tools/equipment key parameters Statistical Process Control (SPC). Establish and ensure controls execution
• Manage defectivity quality control
• Lead QC team to ensure their competencies meet the requirement
• Carry out process audit program & reverse FMEA program
• Support R&D & APL in the new package technology introduction for FMEA and Control Plan readiness before mass production
• Ensure effectiveness of QMS & meet the ISO/IATF quality standard requirement

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCES

• Degree in engineering or manufacturing
• Work experience min 2-3 years in semiconductor industry will be added advantages
• Experience working in PLP technologies will be added advantages
• Experience & good competencies of Problem Solving 8D methodology, FMEA, Control Plan, SPC, Statistic, DOE, MSA, Calibration, Change Management & NLC Management
• Have some basic FA and reliability knowledge will be added advantages.
• Good communication & people skills to interact with external customer, division, operation shopfloor team and development team
• Good leadership to manage the QC team for SPC/IPC tasks

ST is proud to be one of the 17 companies certified as a 2025 Global Top Employer and the first and only semiconductor company to achieve this distinction. ST was recognized in this ranking thanks to its continuous improvement approach and stands out particularly in the areas of ethics & integrity, purpose & values, organization & change, business strategy, and performance.

At ST, we endeavor to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we do not tolerate discrimination. We aim to recruit and retain a diverse workforce that reflects the societies around us. We strive for equity in career development, career opportunities, and equal remuneration. We encourage candidates who may not meet every single requirement to apply, as we appreciate diverse perspectives and provide opportunities for growth and learning. Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is woven into our company culture.