Senior Product & Test Engineer – Automotive Semiconductors

Renesas Electronics Corporation

Malaysia

Hybrid

MYR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Renesas Electronics Corporation in Malaysia seeks a Staff Product & Test Engineer to provide technical leadership for NPI, transfer, and high-volume manufacturing of automotive semiconductor products. You will drive data-based improvements in yield, OEE, retest, cycle time, equipment utilization, and manufacturing cost while ensuring test program robustness and reliable customer delivery.

You will serve as a key technical interface among Product Groups, manufacturing operations, quality

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or related engineering discipline.
Minimum 8 years of experience in semiconductor test manufacturing, product engineering, or test engineering within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Hands-on experience with Automated Test Equipment (ATE) platforms such as Advantest V93000, Teradyne J750, UltraFlex, or equivalent semiconductor test systems.
Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing and supply chain operations, including wafer sort, final test, backend assembly, qualification, and post-test processes.
Familiarity with failure analysis, reliability testing, problem-solving methodologies, and root cause investigation techniques
Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and global teams.

Responsibilities

Lead the introduction and qualification of new automotive semiconductor products from Product Group development through successful ramp-up into high-volume manufacturing.
Provide technical ownership and engineering support for wafer sort and final test operations, including yield monitoring, failure analysis, root cause investigation, and product disposition to ensure stable production performance.
Drive manufacturing profitability and operational excellence through yield improvement, OEE optimization, retest reduction, cost-saving initiatives, and automation projects that enhance productivity and efficiency.
Own product test engineering activities, including test program development/debugging, release management, test coverage optimization, product audits, and support for engineering change revisions to ensure robust test quality and manufacturability.
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including Production, Quality, Maintenance, Planning, Supply Chain, and global engineering organizations to resolve technical issues, support customer requirements, and achieve business objectives.
Analyze production and test data using statistical and problem-solving methodologies to identify improvement opportunities and drive corrective and preventive actions.