Staff Product Test Engineer — Sustaining & Yield (Onsite)

Renesas Electronics; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Renesas Electronics in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Sustaining Staff Product Test Engineer to own the sustaining test program and drive improvements across multiple product lifecycles. The role emphasizes collaboration with design, test, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure long-term quality and manufacturability of power IC products.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years' experience with Automated Test Systems, hands-on test hardware, and proficiency in Python/C++.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• Experience with automated test equipment (ATE) and test programs.
• Proficient in programming/scripting: C++, Python, Perl.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting abilities with ATE instruments.
• Experience with data manipulation and analysis tools (e.g., JMP).
• Product management mindset with focus on cost, ROI, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Own sustaining test program across multiple product lifecycles.
• Drive COGS improvements and process optimization (yield, test time, failures).
• Develop automation tools to improve operations and reporting.
• Support customer returns, analyze performance, and increase test coverage for quality.
• Mentor less experienced engineers and collaborate with operations, QA, reliability, and OSAT.

Skills

Test hardware

Test program development

Data analysis

Python

C++

English communication

Cross-functional collaboration

On-site work

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronic, Physics, Computer or related fields

Tools

Advantest V93K

Terradyne ETS

COHU Diamondx

SPEA DOT800

Job description

Renesas Electronics in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Sustaining Staff Product Test Engineer to own the sustaining test program and drive improvements across multiple product lifecycles. The role emphasizes collaboration with design, test, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure long-term quality and manufacturability of power IC products.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years' experience with Automated Test Systems, hands-on test hardware, and proficiency in Python/C++.