Staff Engineer

Renesas Electronics (Malaysia); Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 123,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Renesas Electronics (Malaysia) is seeking a Staff Product Engineer focused on sustaining engineering for power IC products. You will collaborate with design, test, manufacturing and quality teams to ensure long-term product quality, reliability and manufacturability, driving yield improvements and lifecycle extensions in a high-volume environment.

The role emphasizes cross-functional support, data-driven decision making, and strong communication in English to manage mature products in production.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Product Engineering.
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronic, Physics, Computer or related fields.
• Must work onsite.
• Proficient in data manipulation and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Sustain multiple products lifecycle during mass production and resolve production/customer issues.
• Drive yield improvement and cost reduction (COGS) in sustaining projects.
• Support PCRB changes and process migrations to minimize risk.
• Dispositon of abnormal or low-yield lots and manufacturing issues.
• Collaborate with Operations, QA, Reliability, Factory and OSAT.
• Monitor, diagnose and resolve manufacturing/test issues across fab, assembly and test sites.
• Analyze product performance and reliability to support customer returns (RMA/FA).

Skills

Sustaining Eng

Data Analysis

Cross-functional

Cost ROI awareness

IC process knowledge

Quality improvement

English comms

NPI Engineering

Driver know-how

Power stage knowledge

On-site work

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical/Electronic

Tools

JMP

Exenso

Job description

Sustaining Staff Product Engineerensures product continuity after mass production by manage products lifecycle, resolving production/ customer issues, and improving COGS. We are seeking a Product Engineer to join our team with a primary focus on sustaining engineering activities. This role is critical in ensuring the long-term quality, reliability, and manufacturability of our power IC products. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams—including design, test, manufacturing, and quality to support mature products in high-volume production, drive yield improvement, resolve customer issues, and extend product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Sustain multiple products lifecycle, production and compliance. Oversees high volume PCP Products mass production manufacturing across all internal factory and subcons
• Sustaining Product COGS improvement and process optimization such as Yield/Volume/Test Time/failure improvements. Improve Test process and prevent potential quality excursions.
• Manage and mitigate risk in PCRB (Process Change Review Board) to keep delivery by supporting product qualifications, second-source/material changes, and process migrations/improvements.
• Disposition of abnormal lots, low yielding lots or production issues
• Cross function interface with Operation, QA, Reliability, Factory and OSAT
• Monitor and resolve manufacturing and test issues, working closely with fab, assembly, and test sites.
• Analyze product performance, failure modes, and reliability to support customer returns (RMA/FA).

Qualifications

• At least have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in Product Engineering.
• Bachelor's Degree Engineering in Electrical/Electronic, Physics, Computer or related fields
• Need to work onsite.
• Proficient in Data manipulation and analysis skill. Familiar with JMP, PDF Exenso is a plus.
• Product Management skill. Strong sense of Cost, ROI and efficiency
• Familiar with Integrated Circuit semiconductor process
• Must have Good verbal and written communication skills in English
• Highly self-motivated, adaptable and good time management skill
• Having Product Test Knowledge is a plus.
• Having knowledge of Products, IC, modules such as Driver, Power Stage is a plus.
• Having experience in Development NPI Product Engineering is a plus.

Additional Information

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world‑leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.

At Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read ourDiversity & Inclusion Statement.

Renesas empowers a safer, smarter and more sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier.

A leading global provider of microcontrollers, Renesas combines our expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to deliver complete semiconductor solutions. These Winning Combinations accelerate time to market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT applications, enabling billions of connected, intelligent devices that enhance the way people work and live.

Renesas empowers a safer, smarter and more sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier.

A leading global provider of microcontrollers, Renesas combines our expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to deliver complete semiconductor solutions. These Winning Combinations accelerate time to market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT applications, enabling billions of connected, intelligent devices that enhance the way people work and live.