Senior Staff Engineer, Manufacturing - Wafer Fab Excellence

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., Penang; Kulim; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

ams OSRAM Group is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer, Manufacturing to drive key performance indicators and lead excellence across wafer fabrication. The role emphasizes yield improvement, bottleneck elimination, and cost optimization while collaborating with Process, Equipment, Quality, Planning and IE teams.

You will mentor engineers and production leaders in a dynamic, safety-first environment. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering with 10+ years in semiconductor wafer

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of semiconductor wafer fabrication experience.
• Experience in Micro LED, LED, GaN, compound semiconductor, or advanced display manufacturing is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive manufacturing KPIs including output, yield, cycle time, OEE, delivery performance, and productivity.
• Lead operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives across wafer fabrication operations.
• Drive yield enhancement, defect reduction, bottleneck elimination, and cost optimization programs.
• Collaborate with Process, Equipment, Quality, Planning, and Industrial Engineering teams to improve fab performance.
• Lead root cause investigations and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Support technology transfer, production ramp-up, and capacity expansion activities.
• Coach and develop engineers, manufacturing specialists, and production leadership teams.
• Promote a strong culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering

Job description

ams OSRAM Group is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer, Manufacturing to drive key performance indicators and lead excellence across wafer fabrication. The role emphasizes yield improvement, bottleneck elimination, and cost optimization while collaborating with Process, Equipment, Quality, Planning and IE teams.

You will mentor engineers and production leaders in a dynamic, safety-first environment. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering with 10+ years in semiconductor wafer