Staff Engineer Maintenance (Wire Bond)

Infineon Technologies; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies Malaysia is seeking a Staff Engineer Maintenance to shape maintenance strategies and lead Wire Bond and Plasma teams in a high-volume semiconductor environment.

You will drive preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance, manage budgets and spares, and coordinate SHE activities to ensure uptime, reliability, and safety across fabrication and assembly lines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, or related field).
• 8–10 years of semiconductor manufacturing equipment maintenance experience, with significant exposure to Wire Bond and Plasma processes.
• Proven experience leading maintenance teams, including engineers, technicians, and TPM activities.
• Strong knowledge of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance methodologies.
• Experience managing maintenance budgets, spare parts, and cost control initiatives.
• Familiarity with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Lean Manufacturing, and Continuous Improvement programs.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills for equipment failures and reliability issues.
• Experience developing technical competency frameworks, training roadmaps, and certification programs.
• Solid understanding of Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) requirements within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and establish comprehensive maintenance strategies to ensure all equipment, including metrology equipment, operates safely with high availability, reliability, and quality performance.
• Lead the Wire Bond and Plasma planned maintenance teams, as well as maintenance technician groups in Assembly, to execute unscheduled maintenance activities in a timely and effective manner.
• Manage Wire Bond and Plasma maintenance costs while sustaining equipment performance at optimal levels.
• Manage the maintenance system, maintenance activities, and maintenance personnel for Wire Bond Assembly and Plasma equipment to achieve maximum equipment efficiency and cost effectiveness.
• Coordinate Wire Bond and Plasma Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) systems and activities within Production, including skill-level training, certification programs, and cross-functional improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate all Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) activities.
• Establish and enhance equipment setup, conversion, and troubleshooting guidelines to ensure reliable machine uptime.
• Investigate equipment breakdowns and implement effective corrective actions to prevent recurring failures.
• Train and develop the Wire Bond and Plasma technical team by defining competency models and driving technical certification programs.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Preventive maintenance

Root cause analysis

TPM & Lean

SHE compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, or related field)

Job description

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

As a Staff Engineer Maintenance 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

• Develop and establish comprehensive maintenance strategies to ensure all equipment, including metrology equipment, operates safely with high availability, reliability, and quality performance.
• Lead the Wire Bond and Plasma planned maintenance teams, as well as maintenance technician groups in Assembly, to execute unscheduled maintenance activities in a timely and effective manner.
• Manage Wire Bond and Plasma maintenance costs while sustaining equipment performance at optimal levels.
• Manage the maintenance system, maintenance activities, and maintenance personnel for Wire Bond Assembly and Plasma equipment to achieve maximum equipment efficiency and cost effectiveness.
• Coordinate Wire Bond and Plasma Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) systems and activities within Production, including skill-level training, certification programs, and cross-functional improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate all Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) activities.
• Establish and enhance equipment setup, conversion, and troubleshooting guidelines to ensure reliable machine uptime.
• Investigate equipment breakdowns and implement effective corrective actions to prevent recurring failures.
• Train and develop the Wire Bond and Plasma technical team by defining competency models and driving technical certification programs.

Your profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, or related field)
• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing equipment maintenance, with significant exposure to Wire Bond and Plasma processes
• Proven experience leading maintenance teams, including engineers, technicians, and TPM activities
• Strong knowledge of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance methodologies
• Experience managing maintenance budgets, spare parts, and cost control initiatives
• Familiarity with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Lean Manufacturing, and Continuous Improvement program
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills for equipment failures and reliability issues
• Experience developing technical competency frameworks, training roadmaps, and certification program
• Solid understanding of Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) requirements within a manufacturing environment

#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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