Senior Manager PCM, Sealring & Testchip Development

Infineon Technologies; Penang; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies is seeking a leader for a functional engineering team in Penang focused on test chip and electric test structure development. The role requires over 10 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, alongside effective people management skills.

The ideal candidate will lead a team, establish KPIs, and ensure high-quality outcomes while embracing agile methodologies. Fluency in English is required, with German as an advantage.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in the semiconductor industry.
• 3+ years people management experience as team/department leader.
• Good technical background for analog mixed signal layout.

Responsibilities

• Lead a functional engineering team focusing on test chip and electric test structure development.
• Establish clear and transparent KPIs.
• Communicate results to the technical community and higher management.

Skills

Fluent English

People management

Analog mixed signal layout

Crisis management

Agile methods

Education

Electrical engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Microsystems or similar

Job description

Lead a functional engineering team in Penang focusing on test chip and electric test structure development and layout design with strong RnD focus towards Infineon’s global technology development teams.

Your Role

• Lead a functional engineering team in Penang focusing on test chip and electric test structure development and layout design with strong RnD focus towards Infineon’s global technology development teams.
• Technical advisor/coach/facilitator to the team regarding analog mixed signal layout in a developing RnD environment.
• Effectively use your leadership to manage tasks based on complexity levels and experience of task owners.
• Establish a conducive environment for people development and growth.
• Develop competency in the team to cater present and future requirements as aligned with Infineon’s RnD roadmap.
• Interact as an interface with diverse stakeholders, and build strong relationships.
• Provide state of the art layout design services (performance, cost, quality) to the respective RnD projects and other related customers.
• Establish clear and transparent KPIs.
• Employ agile methods for best efficiency.
• Establish a learning quality culture that is able to take informed risks versus delivery timeline and support overall quality goals.
• Condense complex technical topics and drive local resolution where possible.
• Communicate results to the technical community and higher management.

Qualifications and Skills

• Electrical engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Microsystems or similar.
• 10+ years experience in the semiconductor industry.
• Fluent English, German as a plus.
• 3+ years people management experience as team/department leader.
• Broad understanding of processes in R&D, manufacturing and qualification process.
• Good technical background for analog mixed signal layout in a constantly changing RnD environment.
• Sound knowledge of crisis management and problem solving methods for supporting business with premium analytical service in case of urgent business needs.
• Understanding of customer expectations also in critical situations and ability to judge requested measures based on industry/competition comparison.
• Experience with agile methods and agile mindset.
• Proven methodological skills to drive internal change, establish an agile mindset within the team, and effectively instruct team members; as well as a self‑motivated attitude with the ability to solve complex problems proactively in a fast‑changing product environment.
• Ability to occasionally travel.

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