Senior Frontend Test Engineer, Wafer & Inspection

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., Penang; Kulim; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ams OSRAM Group in Malaysia is seeking a seasoned Probing Process Engineer to sustain and optimize front-end test and inspection processes, and lead FMEA-driven improvements at a high-technology manufacturing site.

You will drive continuous improvement initiatives, collaborate with PI/FPD/NPI teams, and ensure process stability within defined windows while aligning with global equipment strategy for new tooling and audits.

Qualifications

• Degree/Master in Electrical & Electronics, Mechatronic, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
• Min 7 years experience in manufacturing environment.
• Min 3 years experience in probing process engineering.
• Strong problem-solving, MS Office and communication/presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Sustains and optimizes front-end test and inspection processes through advanced optical surface analysis, wafer geometry evaluation, profilometry, spectrophotometry, ellipsometry, PL measurement and defect characterization for Wafer Probing, Auto Vision Inspection (AVI) and ultrasound inspection.
• Leads FMEA risk assessments to establish process controls, develops Engineering Control Plans, OCAPs and Work Instructions, and applies SPC methodologies to ensure process capability (Cp, Cpk). Collaborates with PI, FPD, and NPI engineers to understand product integration, establish Line of Defense (LoD), and ensure process stability within defined process windows.
• Drives continuous improvement initiatives to enhance tool uptime and efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality and yield.
• Collaborates with RBG counterparts to synchronize process changes across sites and promote technical knowledge sharing.
• Performs N+1 tool qualification and EPA release activities to support production ramp milestones. Develops new equipment purchase specifications in alignment with the Global Equipment Strategy roadmap and drives tool design improvements.
• Establishes control measures to ensure conformance to ISO/TS 16949, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and other standards, while leading customer and certifying body audits.

Skills

Problem solving

MS Office

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Mechatronic Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Job description

ams OSRAM Group in Malaysia is seeking a seasoned Probing Process Engineer to sustain and optimize front-end test and inspection processes, and lead FMEA-driven improvements at a high-technology manufacturing site.

You will drive continuous improvement initiatives, collaborate with PI/FPD/NPI teams, and ensure process stability within defined windows while aligning with global equipment strategy for new tooling and audits.