Strategic Supplier Quality Engineer - Semiconductors

Texas Instruments; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Instruments is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in Malaysia to ensure externally sourced materials meet quality standards before entering production. You will lead supplier qualification activities, analyze quality data, and drive continuous improvement with suppliers.

Collaboration with Procurement, Manufacturing Engineering, and Design teams is essential to manage risk and ensure design intent. The role involves audits, CCPs, and quality agreements, with opportunities to support new

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Material Engineering, Material Science or related technical discipline.
• Fresh graduates and up to 2 years of working experience as a Supplier Quality Engineer.
• Experience in a Semiconductor Assembly & Test Manufacturing environment would be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop, apply, revise, and maintain quality standards for incoming materials and components sourced from external suppliers and vendors
• Lead supplier qualification activities including initial audits, capability assessments, and approval processes for new or existing suppliers
• Review and analyze supplier quality data, inspection reports, and returned/rejected materials to identify trends and systemic issues
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Procurement, Manufacturing Engineering, and Design teams to evaluate supplier risk and drive supply chain quality improvements
• Manage supplier quality incidents using structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, 3x5-Why) ensuring effective root cause identification and implementation of corrective & preventive actions
• Prepare and maintain documentation for incoming inspection procedures, acceptance criteria, control plans, and quality agreements
• Support new product introduction activities by working with suppliers to validate process capability and meet design intent
• Conduct on-site supplier audits and process reviews; provide feedback and improvement guidance to suppliers

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related

Tools

Excel

JMP

Job description

Texas Instruments is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in Malaysia to ensure externally sourced materials meet quality standards before entering production. You will lead supplier qualification activities, analyze quality data, and drive continuous improvement with suppliers.

Collaboration with Procurement, Manufacturing Engineering, and Design teams is essential to manage risk and ensure design intent. The role involves audits, CCPs, and quality agreements, with opportunities to support new