Senior ATE Equipment Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices; Penang; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive AMD benefits

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices, located in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking a candidate to provide deep technical support for engineering issues related to new product introduction. The role demands an individual with strong analytical skills and a collaborative mindset to solve developmental problems effectively.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in a relevant field with over 4 years of experience or a Diploma with more than 6 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in IC technologies and knowledge of specific testing equipment are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience of >4 relevant years with a Bachelor's degree or >6 years with a Diploma.
• Good knowledge of IC technologies and semiconductor testing.
• Strong analytical skills for troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Oversee NPI equipment installation and qualification.
• Provide technical assistance for engineering problems.
• Collaborate with teams to solve developmental issues.
• Establish and maintain documentation for ISO requirements.
• Provide training to lab engineering users.

Skills

Technical support

Collaboration

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Diploma in Engineering

Tools

Advantest Testers

Cohu Handlers

Hontech Handlers

Job description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.

Together, we advance your career.

THE ROLE

Provide deep technical support to resolve engineering issues encountered before, during, and after new product or equipment introduction and deployment. Work closely with internal teams and external developers or OEMs to identify, define, and solve development issues that affect test results, operational efficiency, and cost.

THE PERSON

The candidate should be independent, self-motivated and have good communication skills. The person is preferred to be a collaborative team player with a resourceful approach to deliver results. An analytical thinker with strong leadership skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Overseeing NPI equipment installation at test floor, support equipment and hardware qualification, equipment conversion and commissioning, developing maintenance strategies and troubleshooting equipment test issues.
• Provide in-depth technical assistance and resolution for engineering problems encountered.
• Collaborate with developers/cross-functional team to identify, define, and solve developmental problems.
• Initiate engineering solutions to optimize overall equipment effectiveness and reduce maintenance cost.
• Establish and/or maintain test equipment documentation for ISO/quality requirement.
• Provide equipment training to lab engineering users and cultivate technical proficiency for lab technicians.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Good knowledge of IC technologies and understanding of semiconductor testing.
• Experience in Advantest Testers (or equivalent), Cohu Handlers and Hontech Handlers will be an added advantage.
• Strong analytical skills for troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and problem-solving
• Motivated individuals with minimum supervision required and able to lead.
• Good inter-personal and communication skills.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical /Electronics/ Mechanical Engineering or related discipline with preferred >4 relevant years of experience. Or
• Diploma in any engineering discipline with preferred >6yrs relevant experience.

LOCATION

Penang, Malaysia

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.