Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (Semiconductors)

ASE SEMICONDUCTOR (PENANG) SDN. BHD.; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ASE SEMICONDUCTOR (PENANG) SDN. BHD. is seeking a Senior SQE to lead supplier quality management for semiconductor backend assembly.

You will partner with material suppliers and cross‑functional teams to ensure quality, reliability, and business objectives are met. The role encompasses supplier quality excellence, excursion management, supplier qualification, and implementing robust quality systems across the assembly supply chain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required.
• 5+ years in supplier quality management within semiconductor manufacturing.
• Experience leading supplier audits and corrective action programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead validation of rejects and ensure internal containment.
• Coordinate with reliability, product engineering and manufacturing on failure analyses.
• Drive root cause investigations using 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone analyses.
• Lead containment, corrective and preventive actions with timely closure.
• Manage supplier quality performance and supplier RMA handling.
• Plan and conduct supplier quality audits per ISO9001, IATF16949, VDA6.3.
• Review supplier process changes and coordinate cross-functional evaluations.
• Mentor SQE, technicians and IQA operators; drive Lean Six Sigma initiatives.

Skills

Supplier quality management

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Quality improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering

Tools

8D Problem Solving

SPC

MSA

PFMEA

Control Plans

DOE

APQP/PPAP

Job description

ASE SEMICONDUCTOR (PENANG) SDN. BHD. is seeking a Senior SQE to lead supplier quality management for semiconductor backend assembly.

You will partner with material suppliers and cross‑functional teams to ensure quality, reliability, and business objectives are met. The role encompasses supplier quality excellence, excursion management, supplier qualification, and implementing robust quality systems across the assembly supply chain.