Senior Quality Engineer

Comet Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Profit sharing

Meal allowances

Transport allowances

Toll allowances

Mobile allowance

Car loan interest

Job summary

Comet Group in Penang, Malaysia, seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to drive quality processes and improve product integrity. You will lead investigations, CAPA, and audits, collaborating withProduction, Engineering and Quality teams across the globe.

The role requires strong PFMEA, 8D/RCCA, NCR and MRB expertise, plus process auditing and data analytics using SAP, Minitab and Power BI. Fluent English and strong teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of quality experience in manufacturing.
• PFMEA, 8D/RCCA, NCR, CAPA, MRB and process audits.
• Copy Exact principles and root cause investigation.
• Strong analytical, communication and organizational skills; good English.
• Experience with SAP, Minitab, JMP, Power BI and SPC tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage outgoing quality control, visual inspections and final product buy-off.
• Lead 8D, RCCA, NCR and CAPA activities to investigate issues and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct regular process audits and Lam POR self-audits to ensure compliance.
• Support PFMEA, SPC and OCAP activities to monitor quality performance.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Purchasing and Quality teams to resolve issues and audits.

Skills

Quality engineering

Root cause analysis

8D/RCCA

CAPA

Copy Exact principles

Process audits

English proficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related technical discipline

Tools

SAP

Minitab

JMP

Power BI

SPC tools

Job description

To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for our division Plasma Control Technologies at the Penangsite as a

Senior Quality Engineer

For over 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.

We develop and produce innovative high-tech components and systems based on X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication.

In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets.

What you will do

• Manage outgoing quality control, visual inspections, and final product buy-off to ensure assemblies and finished goods meet required specifications.
• Lead 8D, RCCA, NCR, and CAPA activities to investigate quality issues, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Conduct regular process audits, including Lam POR self-audits, and ensure consistent compliance with defined processes and quality standards.
• Support PFMEA, SPC, and OCAP activities to identify process risks, monitor quality performance, and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Purchasing, and Quality teams to resolve escalated issues and support customer and ISO 9001 audits.

What you bring

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline, with 5+ years of relevant quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of PFMEA, 8D/RCCA, NCR, CAPA, MRB, process audits, SPC, and OCAP.
• Solid understanding of Copy Exact principles and effective root cause investigation and problem-solving methodologies.
• Strong analytical, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with good English proficiency and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Experience with SAP, Minitab, JMP, Power BI, and SPC tools is an advantage, with the ability to work independently and collaborate across global, cross-functional teams.

Why join us? Break new ground with us:

• Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
• Benefit from flexible working options
• Take part in Comet's success through profit sharing
• Work with international colleagues and grow as a team
• Enjoy our diverse educational and career opportunities
• Access a wide range of benefits including allowances for meals, transport, tolls, mobile, and car loan interest
• Benefit from Flexi Benefits for health checks, dental and optical care, plus comprehensive medical insurance coverage