Senior Staff Engineer (Wetchem Process)

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd

Kulim

On-site

MYR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced Wetchem Process Engineer to drive end-to-end process ownership in the Wetchem area. The role focuses on quality, yield, cost and safety, with leadership of technician teams and cross-functional projects.

You will advance DOE-based studies, manage process transfers, and implement FMEA and SPC frameworks while coordinating with equipment teams for troubleshooting and improvements.

Qualifications

  • PhD or Master degree in Chemistry, Chemical, Electronics, Microelectronics, Physics or equivalent.
  • At least 5 years of experience in Wetchem (cleaning, etching, resist stripping, etc.).
  • Experience leading technicians and strong knowledge of Wetchem processes.

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end Wetchem process to meet KPIs for quality, yield, damage containment, process capability and stability.
  • Lead DOE-based process window studies to optimize cost and quality; manage process transfer and ramp projects.
  • Drive CIP initiatives to meet speed, cost, and quality targets; ensure 5S, Cleanroom and Safety compliance.
  • Implement and maintain process FMEA, OCAP, Line of defense, FDC, SPC systems.
  • Create training materials to improve junior engineers/technician competency.
  • Support equipment team with troubleshooting and maintenance.

Skills

Wetchem process knowledge
FMEA
DOE
8D
SPC
People leadership
Interpersonal skills

Education

PhD or Master/ Degree in Chemistry/Chemical/Electronics/Microelectronics Engineering/Physics

Tools

Wetbench
Single wafer processing
Wetchem tools (Canon, SVS, Suess, DNS, Tel or Scanner)

Job description

ams OSRAM is a global leader in innovative light and sensor solutions. “Sense the power of light” – our success is based on our deep understanding of the potential of light. By adding intelligence to light, we enable our customers to drive transformative applications. Our around 20,000 employees worldwide focus on innovation alongside the societal megatrends of digitalization, smart living, energy efficiency, and sustainability. Whatever your role is, you are a part of a talented team that enjoys exploring and designing new technologies.

Your new responsibilities
  • Process owner to meet KPIs defined in the Wetchem department. Experience knowledge to Wetchem tools (Canon, SVS, Suess, DNS, Tel or Scanner) is a must.Full process ownership on quality, yield, damage containment, process capability and stability, cost, CpK and other related KPIs.
  • Advance in process window study using standard tools like DoE approach to optimize process in term of cost, and quality. Lead process transfer, process & tool qualification and ramp related projects.
  • Lead and drive Continuous Improvement Projects (CIP) interna/externally to meet require speed/cost/quality. Ensure the compliance to 5S, Cleanroom & Safety Protocol.
  • Implement & setup process FMEA, OCAP, Line of defense, FDC, SPC, Anko system.
  • Generate training manual and improve Junior Engineer/ Technician technical competency.
  • Support equipment team for equipment troubleshooting.
What we look for
  • PHD, Master/ Degree in Chemistry/ Chemical / Electronics / Microelectronics Engineering / Physics or equivalent
  • At least 5 years working experience in Wetchem (cleaning, etching, resist stripping etc). Knowledge in Wetchem tools (Wetbench, single wafer processing for etching, cleaning and resist stripping) is a must.
  • Experience in leading technician
  • Skilled in Wetchem process knowledge, FMEA ,DOE, 8D, SPC,FDC
  • Good interpersonal skills, responsible and able to handle stress

ams OSRAM is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity, equity and inclusion is strongly established in our corporate culture and we firmly believe it makes us more successful as a company. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment regardless of ethnic, national or social origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, color, religion, age, physical and mental abilities.

Information at a Glance Job ID: 24444 Posting Start Date: 10/8/26 Job Family: Operations & Manufacturing Career Level: Experienced Professional (>8 years) Company: OSRAM OS Penang Schedules: Full Time Work Model: On-Site Job Shift: Flex time Regular/Temporary: Regular Department: OS Operations Module 3 Process-Wet

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