Senior Process Engineer

Materion Brush; Penang; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Materion Malaysia in Penang seeks a process engineer to develop and optimize manufacturable process solutions. You will analyze data using process capability, GD&T, FMEA and DMAIC, supporting KPIs such as cost, uptime, 5S and safety.

You will ensure smooth transfer of process solutions to Operations and maintain 5S in the development area. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Chemical/Applied Science/Physics/Material Engineering with 5+ years in cleaning and lithography process engineering, plus

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical/Applied Science/Physics/Material Engineering.
• 5+ years in cleaning and lithography process engineering with CI experience.
• Experience in optics industry preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and execute technical projects and teams.
• Excellent written and verbal English for overseas reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize and implement process solutions meeting capability and manufacturability.
• Data analysis including process capability, GD&T, FMEA & DMAIC (root cause analysis).
• Support engineering and Operational KPIs: cost, uptime, 5S and safety.
• Ensure smooth transfer of process solutions from development to Operations.
• Maintain 5S in the development area and equipment.
• Hands-on handling of products and equipment; measurement and quality judgment of product.

Skills

Process engineering

Data analysis

Communication skills

Team player

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Applied Science/Physics/Material Engineering

Tools

Minitab

JMP

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Summary

This role focuses on developing and optimizing manufacturable process solutions, analyzing data using methods such as process capability, GD&T, FMEA, and DMAIC, and supporting both engineering and operational KPIs including cost, uptime, 5S, and safety. It also involves ensuring smooth process transfer to Operations, maintaining 5S in the development area, performing hands‑on product and equipment work, and applying measurement and quality judgment to products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• To develop, optimize and implement process solution that meets technical capability requirement and design for manufacturability.
• Data analysis in term of process capability, GD&T and other analysis knowledge such as FMEA & DMAIC (root cause analysis)
• To achieve engineering KPIs and provide support to Operational KPIs in regard to cost, uptime, 5S and safety.
• To ensure smooth transfer of process solution from process development to Operation
• Maintain 5S of development engineering work area and equipment.
• Hands‑on with handling of products, equipment operation and adjustment.
• Knowledge and ability to perform measurement and quality judgement of product

Qualifications

• Education - Degree in Chemical/ Applied Science/Physics/Material Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in cleaning and Lithography process engineering and manufacturing environment with proven record of sustaining and continuous improvement.
• Experience in the optics industry preferred
• Demonstrated ability to successfully lead and execute on technical projects, design projects and teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with very good spoken English mandatory due to reporting to an overseas manager
• Required: organizational and engineering skills, communication skills, team player, fluent English, expertise in optics or space industry
• Familiar with Microsoft office, Minitab and JMP

Equal Employment Opportunity

Materion Corporation and its subsidiaries (the "Company") is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy to not unlawfully discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.