Staff Engineer Maintenance Test

Infineon Technologies; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies Malaysia is seeking a Staff Engineer Maintenance Test in the Manufacturing and Operations team to uphold reliable production across tester equipment, MSP and Handler lines.

You will independently manage maintenance tasks, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive improvements in uptime, safety and yield. Collaboration with process engineering and suppliers, plus leading technician development, will be key to achieving OEE targets and KPI goals.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong ability to troubleshoot complex or infrequent issues with a systematic hands-on approach.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to monitor PM activities, OEE, MTBA, and process quality/yield.
• Support monitoring, control, and continuous improvement of processes, materials, tooling and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage tasks and decisions on non-conforming products or equipment outputs.
• Prioritize activities and apply structured problem-solving, advanced process control, and SPC to resolve issues.
• Establish and improve maintenance practices to ensure high uptime, reliability and safety for Tester, MSP, and Handler equipment.
• Investigate equipment failures, implement corrective actions, and drive solutions to reduce downtime and improve yield.
• Support introduction of new technologies, equipment start-up, qualification, and Release for Production (RFP).
• Coordinate maintenance strategies, audits, and spare parts management to support operational excellence.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Process Engineering, and Equipment Suppliers for technical support.
• Lead competency development for Technicians and Assistant Engineers through training and knowledge transfer.
• Drive continuous improvement projects to enhance OEE and KPI attainment.

Skills

Troubleshooting complex issues

Strong communication

PM/OEE/MTBA monitoring

Process improvement

Hands-on engineering

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Job description

#WeAreIn for jobs that impact everyone's life

Help us shape the foundation that keeps Infineon's production running - stable, safe, and ready for the future.

As a Staff Engineer Maintenance Test in our Manufacturing and Operations team, your contribution ensures

that innovation never stands still. Together, we make reliability our strongest asset.

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Your role

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Independently manage assigned tasks and areas of responsibility, making timely and accurate decisions on non-conforming products or equipment outputs based on demonstrated competency and technical expertise.
• Prioritize multiple activities and apply structured problem-solving, advanced process control, and statistical process control methodologies to resolve manufacturing and equipment-related issues.
• Establish, maintain, and continuously improve setup, conversion, troubleshooting, and maintenance practices to ensure high equipment uptime, reliability, safety, and performance for Tester, MSP, and Handler equipment.
• Investigate equipment failures, implement corrective and preventive actions, and drive engineering solutions to reduce unscheduled downtime, improve equipment stability, and enhance yield performance.
• Support engineering activities and the introduction of new technologies, products, packages, and processes, including equipment start-up, qualification, and Release for Production (RFP).
• Coordinate and align maintenance strategies, policies, audits, Quality and Reliability Assurance (QRA) activities, and spare parts management to support operational excellence.
• Collaborate effectively with Manufacturing, Process Engineering, and Equipment Suppliers to deliver technical support and sustainable equipment solutions.
• Lead competency development initiatives for Technicians and Assistant Engineers through training, systematic troubleshooting, and knowledge transfer to achieve defined capability targets.
• Drive continuous improvement projects to enhance Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) and achieve or exceed key performance indicators (KPIs) related to availability, reliability, cost, quality, and yield.

Your profile

Qualifications And Skills To Help You Succeed

• Master's or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, preferably in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Microelectronics, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or Semiconductor Technology, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant working experience.
• Strong ability to troubleshoot and diagnose complex or infrequent issues using a systematic and hands-on approach.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to monitor preventive maintenance (PM) activities, Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE), Mean Time Between Assist (MTBA) performance, as well as assembly process quality and yield.
• Ability to support the monitoring, analysis, control, and continuous improvement of processes, materials, tooling, and equipment, including the updating of relevant documentation.

#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization.

As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener.

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Our hiring decisions are based on skills and experience. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply.

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