Semiconductor Quality Engineer: Continuous Improvement

BROOKS AUTOMATION; Johor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brooks Automation is seeking a Quality Engineer in Pasir Gudang, Johor. The role focuses on creating robust quality systems, reducing manufacturing variation, and preventing defects through statistical methods and cross‑functional teamwork.

You will collaborate with operations, quality, supply chain, engineering, and R&D to sustain quality excellence for semiconductor manufacturing. A CQE/CRE is advantageous, and 3 rotating shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical) or Materials Science.
• 5–7 years of relevant experience in a quality-focused role.
• CQE or CRE certification is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Quality Control: design and implement inspection regimes to meet specifications and correct nonconformances.
• Quality Assurance: develop processes that ensure requirements are met and prevent defects.
• Quality Improvement: drive continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
• Lead and mentor junior quality engineers and inspectors to uphold quality standards.
• Conduct internal quality audits and support external audits to ISO 9001 and customer requirements.
• Analyze data (yield, defect rates) to identify trends and inform decisions.
• Collaborate with R&D, operations, and supply chain to integrate quality requirements into product design and manufacturing.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical/Mechanical) or Materials Science

Tools

MES

ERP systems

JMP

Minitab

Job description

Brooks Automation is seeking a Quality Engineer in Pasir Gudang, Johor. The role focuses on creating robust quality systems, reducing manufacturing variation, and preventing defects through statistical methods and cross‑functional teamwork.

You will collaborate with operations, quality, supply chain, engineering, and R&D to sustain quality excellence for semiconductor manufacturing. A CQE/CRE is advantageous, and 3 rotating shifts may be required.