Senior/R&D Product Characterization Engineer (Experienced in Statistics)

Lumileds; George Town; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a talented Product Characterization Engineer with a robust background in statistics and data analysis. In this dynamic role, you will generate comprehensive reports that guide project teams in making informed decisions while addressing product performance issues. Your leadership and problem-solving skills will be crucial as you collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet specifications throughout the development process. Join a cutting-edge company dedicated to advancing LED technology and make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in product characterization and analysis.
• Strong background in statistics and structured improvement techniques.

Responsibilities

• Generate in-depth Product Characterization reports for project teams.
• Engage with cross-functional teams to ensure product performance.

Skills

Statistical Engineering

Leadership Skills

Problem Solving

Data Analysis

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering or Applied Science

Tools

Minitab

JMP

Design Expert

DOE

FMEA

DRBFM

Job description

Who We Are:

Lumileds is a global leader in LED and microLED technology, innovation, and solutions for the automotive, display, illumination, mobile, and other markets where light sources are essential. Our approximately 3,500 employees operate in over 15 countries and partner with our customers to deliver never before possible solutions for lighting, safety, and well-being.

The Lumileds environment is fast-paced, cutting-edge, intelligent and fun! We are looking for exceptional talent to join our team! To learn more, visit lumileds.com.

Who You Are:

We are looking for someone with strong technical background with experience in data analysis or statistical tool, optical knowledge with good problem-solving and skill that able to drive cross function teams for deep dive investigation. Those with knowledge and experience in Product Engineering, Product Characterization and Test Process/methodology in a LED semiconductor industry will have an added advantage.

Position Summary:

Generates in depth and advance Product Characterization reports that contain thorough analysis of the new product performances which will help project teams make sound decisions, taking into account the technical risks involved. Proactively participate problem solving of product performance related issues.

What You Will Do:

1. Generates in depth and advance Product Characterization reports that contain thorough analysis which will help project teams make sound decisions, taking into account the technical risks involved.
2. Proactively participate problem solving of product performance related issues.
3. Ensures Product Characterization analysis report at the various Milestone stages cover the various aspects of the Product Development and Manufacturing concerns including product performance, yield and utilization.
4. Ensures product performance matches product datasheet specifications/must-wants at every stage of the product creation process. Able to communicate clearly to project team on the summary of product performance with proposal on product performance spec.
5. Engage project team from early stage of product development and closely follow up until product released for mass production.
6. Liaise with cross functional team ensuring the availability of information that crucial to product performance analysis, such as traceability of parts, variability in material/process/tool, etc.

What You Will Bring (Required Qualifications):

1. Strong Statistics background and experience.
2. Strong Leadership and Interpersonal skills. Able to communicate clearly with the Management team, Engineering and Project team he/she is involved with and lead team into root cause findings.
3. Proactive and able to lead team with clear summary of findings, alongside with deep dive analysis skillset.
4. Experienced and hands on knowledge with structured improvement techniques and associated tools such as Statistical Engineering, Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certified, Minitab and/or JMP, Design Expert, DOE, 7QC, SPST (Structured Problem Solving Tools), FMEA, DRBFM and others.
5. Passion for Work – possesses positive and open work attitude, willing to stretch to meet Business Goals. Ever willing to coach and guide junior Product Characterization Engineers.

Education (Minimum Level)

• Bachelor's

Field of Study

• BSc/MSc/PhD or equivalent in relevant fields of Engineering or Applied Science.

Years of Experience (Minimum)

• 3 - 5 years

Preferred Qualifications:

• Combination of experience in any two function either Characterization, Product, Process, Test or Failure Analysis, especially for LED products.

Lumileds is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer