R&D Characterization Engineer (1-Year Contract)

Lumileds Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumileds Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking a Product Characterization Engineer to generate in-depth analysis and advanced reports guiding product development decisions. You will proactively solve product performance issues and ensure characterization aligns with specifications across milestones.

The role requires strong data analytics, statistical tools, and collaboration with management, engineering, and project teams to identify root causes and drive improvements in LED product characterization and

Qualifications

• BSc/MSc or equivalent in relevant fields of engineering or applied science with 1-3 years of related work experience.
• Able to communicate clearly with the Management team, Engineering and Project team he/she is involved with and lead team into root cause findings.
• Proactive and able to lead team with clear summary of findings, alongside with deep dive analysis skillset.
• Experienced and hands on knowledge with structured improvement techniques and associated tools such as Statistical Engineering, Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certified, Minitab and/or JMP, Design Expert, DOE, 7QC, SPST (Structured Problem Solving Tools), FMEA, DRBFM and others.
• Passion for Work – possesses positive and open work attitude, willing to stretch to meet Business Goals. Ever willing to coach and guide Senior/Lead Product Characterization Engineers.

Responsibilities

• Generates in depth and advance Product Characterization reports that contain thorough analysis which will help project teams make sound decisions, taking into account the technical risks involved.
• Proactively participate problem solving of product performance related issues.
• Ensures Product Characterization analysis report at the various Milestone stages cover the various aspects of the Product Development and Manufacturing concerns including product performance, yield and utilization.
• Ensures product performance matches product datasheet specifications/must-wants at every stage of the product creation process. Able to communicate clearly to project team on the summary of product performance with proposal on product performance spec.
• Engage project team from early stage of product development and closely follow up until product released for mass production.
• Liaise with cross functional team ensuring the availability of information that crucial to product performance analysis, such as traceability of parts, variability in material/process/tool, etc.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistical tools

Cross-functional leadership

Problem solving

Optical knowledge

Education

BSc/MSc in engineering or applied science

Tools

Minitab

JMP

Design Expert

DOE

7QC

SPST

FMEA

DRBFM

Six Sigma Green/Black Belt

Job description

Lumileds International is a global leader in LED technology, innovation, and solutions for the automotive, display, illumination, mobile, and other markets where light sources are essential. Our approximately 3,300 employees operate in over 15 countries to partner with our customers to deliver solutions for lighting, safety, and well-being.

The Lumileds environment is fast-paced, cutting-edge, intelligent and fun! We are looking for exceptional talent to join our team! To learn more, visit lumileds.com.

Who You Are:

We are looking for someone with strong technical background with experience in data analysis or statistical tool, optical knowledge with good problem-solving and skill that able to drive cross function teams for deep dive investigation. Those with knowledge and experience in Product Engineering, Product Characterization and Test Process/methodology in a LED semiconductor industry will have an added advantage.

Position Summary:

Generates in depth and advance Product Characterization reports that contain thorough analysis of the new product performances which will help project teams make sound decisions, taking into account the technical risks involved. Proactively participate problem solving of product performance related issues.

What You Will Do:

Generates in depth and advance Product Characterization reports that contain thorough analysis which will help project teams make sound decisions, taking into account the technical risks involved.

Proactively participate problem solving of product performance related issues.

Ensures Product Characterization analysis report at the various Milestone stages cover the various aspects of the Product Development and Manufacturing concerns including product performance, yield and utilization.

Ensures product performance matches product datasheet specifications/must-wants at every stage of the product creation process. Able to communicate clearly to project team on the summary of product performance with proposal on product performance spec.

Engage project team from early stage of product development and closely follow up until product released for mass production.

Liaise with cross functional team ensuring the availability of information that crucial to product performance analysis, such as traceability of parts, variability in material/process/tool, etc.

What You Will Bring (REQUIRED Qualifications):

BSc/MSc or equivalent in relevant fields of engineering or applied science with 1-3 years of related work experience.

Able to communicate clearly with the Management team, Engineering and Project team he/she is involved with and lead team into root cause findings.

Proactive and able to lead team with clear summary of findings, alongside with deep dive analysis skillset.

Experienced and hands on knowledge with structured improvement techniques and associated tools such as Statistical Engineering, Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certified, Minitab and/or JMP, Design Expert, DOE, 7QC, SPST (Structured Problem Solving Tools), FMEA, DRBFM and others.

Passion for Work – possesses positive and open work attitude, willing to stretch to meet Business Goals. Ever willing to coach and guide Senior/Lead Product Characterization Engineers.

Preferred Qualifications:

1-3 years of in-depth (direct or indirect) experience in (LED) Product Characterization, Process Characterization, Test measurement/methodology and/or Failure Analysis.

Combination of experience in any of the 2 functions; Characterization, Product, Process, Test, Failure Analysis.

Lumileds is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employee

Lumileds International is a global leader in LED technology, innovation, and solutions for the automotive, display, illumination, mobile, and other markets where light sources are essential. Our approximately 3,300 employees operate in over 15 countries to partner with our customers to deliver solutions for lighting, safety, and well-being.

The Lumileds environment is fast-paced, cutting-edge, intelligent and fun! We are looking for exceptional talent to join our team! To learn more, visit lumileds.com.

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