Senior Pick & Place Equipment Engineer — NPI & PM Expert

Texas Instruments; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Instruments is seeking an Equipment Engineer in Melaka, Malaysia to provide technical ownership and sustaining support for Pick & Place handler platforms, ensuring production readiness and high uptime.

You will lead installation, setup, qualification, and production release activities, drive root cause analysis, develop preventive maintenance, and collaborate across Production, Process Engineering, Quality, Automation, and Vendors to meet yield and throughput targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronics, Mechanical, Mechatronics or related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in semiconductor test manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with Pick & Place Handler equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, servo, pneumatic and motion control systems.
• Experience in handling high-mix and high-volume production environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide full technical ownership and sustaining support for P&P handler platforms, ensuring optimal performance, reliability and production readiness.
• Lead equipment installation, setup, qualification and production release activities to ensure smooth ramp-up and stable manufacturing operations.
• Drive systematic troubleshooting and root cause analysis to minimize downtime and improve OEU.
• Develop, implement and continuously improve preventive maintenance (PM) programs to maximize equipment uptime and extend machine lifecycle.
• Monitor equipment performance metrics and initiate corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address recurring technical issues.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI), machine conversion and process optimization activities to meet yield and throughput targets.
• Lead second-source evaluation, qualification and implementation projects to achieve cost savings and mitigate supply risk.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Process Engineering, Quality, Automation and Vendors to resolve technical challenges effectively.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity enhancement, cost reduction and process stability.

Skills

Pneumatic systems

Motion control

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronics, Mechanical, Mechatronics or related engineering

Tools

P&P Handler

Job description

Texas Instruments is seeking an Equipment Engineer in Melaka, Malaysia to provide technical ownership and sustaining support for Pick & Place handler platforms, ensuring production readiness and high uptime.

You will lead installation, setup, qualification, and production release activities, drive root cause analysis, develop preventive maintenance, and collaborate across Production, Process Engineering, Quality, Automation, and Vendors to meet yield and throughput targets.