Senior Engineer Unit Process Development Metrology

Infineon Technologies AG; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies AG in Malaysia is seeking a process development engineer to scout, optimize, verify, and freeze process parameters for quality, cost, and manufacturability targets. You will support prototype builds and ensureTechnical readiness across project execution.

Role involves knowledge transfer between Development and Operations, maintaining Process Specifications and PFMEA/DFMEA, and collaborating with suppliers to qualify new machines and materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related discipline with 1–3 years in semiconductor process development or engineering.
• Strong knowledge of process metrology and inspection equipment used in semiconductor assembly.
• Good analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for driving process improvements.
• Proven ability to communicate and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience with DOE, SPC, PFMEA/DFMEA is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute process development activities to optimize parameters and verify qualifications.
• Support prototype builds and development lots ensuring technical readiness.
• Lead knowledge transfer between Development and Operations for smooth manufacturing handoffs.
• Maintain technical documentation like Process Specs, PFMEA/DFMEA, and related records.
• Collaborate with suppliers to evaluate and implement new machines and materials.

Skills

Process development

Statistical analysis

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Process Metrology

FOL/EOL inspection

X-ray inspection

Automation tooling

Assembly Auto Vision systems

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Perform process development activities including process parameter scouting, optimization, verification, qualification, and process freeze to achieve project targets for quality, cost, manufacturability, and timeline.
• Support prototype builds, engineering samples, and development lots while ensuring technical readiness and process stability throughout project execution.
• Drive technical handshakes and knowledge transfer activities between Development and Operations to ensure successful process implementation in manufacturing.
• Develop, maintain, and update technical documentation including Process Specifications, PFMEA, DFMEA, OJTI, T32(P), PDR, and other process-related records.
• Provide technical input and support for Process of Record (POR), Assembly Design Rules, Process Roadmaps, Control Plans, Failure Catalogues, and Maintenance Checklists.
• Collaborate with equipment and material suppliers to evaluate, verify, qualify, and implement new machines, tooling, materials, and process technologies.
• Participate in problem‑solving task forces and continuous improvement projects using statistical and analytical methodologies such as DOE, SPC, APC, 8D, PFMEA, and DFMEA.
• Identify, evaluate, and develop new process technologies and process capability improvements to meet future business and technology requirements.
• Support the selection and definition of process technologies, manufacturing materials, equipment platforms, and tooling concepts.
• Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to junior engineers and project teams while contributing to team capability development.
• Contribute to innovation initiatives through technical research, technology scouting, and generation of intellectual property (IP) ideas and invention disclosures.

Qualifications and Skills

Your profile Qualifications and skills to help you succeed Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, preferably in Semiconductor Technology, Microelectronics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related discipline. 1 to 3 years of experience in semiconductor process development, process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related technical environment. Strong understanding and hands‑on experience in Process Metrology, including Assembly Auto Vision systems, Front‑of‑Line (FOL) and End‑of‑Line (EOL) inspection systems, X‑ray technologies, measurement equipment, and metrology methodologies. Knowledge of semiconductor assembly processes, process characterization, process qualification, and manufacturing controls. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills with the ability to interpret technical data and drive process improvements. Good communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

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