Test Hardware Engineer

STMicro; Muar; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global semiconductor company in Johor, Malaysia, is seeking a skilled engineer for maintaining test loadboard and sockets in production. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical & Electronics or Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience, preferably within the semiconductor industry. The role emphasizes strong problem-solving abilities and communication skills, along with knowledge of statistical concepts and production procedures. Opportunities for growth and learning are encouraged, reflecting the company's commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, fresh graduates with high academic results are also welcome.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and sustain test loadboard and test socket in production.
• Ensure qualifications of new loadboard and test sockets.
• Collaborate with divisions and vendors to comply with standards.
• Write technical reports and communicate effectively with product owners.

Skills

Loadboard and test socket knowledge

PCB electronics

Test sustaining

Communication skills

C/C++ programming

Mechanical design tools

Statistical analysis

Production procedures understanding

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Altium

CAD

Solidworks

Job description

OUR STORY

At STMicroelectronics, we believe in the power of technology to drive innovation and make a positive impact on people, businesses, and society. As a global semiconductor company, our advanced technologies and chips form the hidden foundation of the world we live in today.

When you join ST, you will be part of a global business with more than 115 nationalities, present in 40 countries, and comprising over 50,000 diverse and dedicated creators and makers of technology around the world.

Developing technologies takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration and respect. People with passion and the desire to disrupt the status quo, drive innovation, and unlock their own potential.

Embark on a journey with us, where you can innovate for a future that we want to make smarter and greener, in a responsible and sustainable way. Our technology starts with you.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities

Full technical ownership in maintaining and sustaining test loadboard and test socket in production to ensure smooth production running. Qualifications of new loadboard and test sockets to ensure lowest test cost, good robustness and quality. Involve in design stage with division and vendors to comply with STM standard.

• Good knowledge in loadboard and test socket application including design and issues encountered in production
• Knowledge in PCB electronics and experience in using schematics and basic test program for troubleshoot issues
• Good skillset in manufacturing test sustaining, able to perform design change and optimizations as ONE stop solution provider
• Good technical report writing and communication skills to product owner / designer from divisions is a bonus expertise

Testing knowhow

• Tester cell such as T2K, ETS364/800, MT9510, MT9308, MT9928, Delta Matrix, M4841
• Basic Programming knowhow such as C/C++, Visual basic
• Mechanical design tool eg Altium, CAD, Solidwork
• Loadboard design and schematic knowledge, Test socket knowledge

Statistical knowhow

• Software tools data elaboration
• Main statistical concepts such as mean, cp/cpk, sigma
• Data robustness concept
• Production data elaboration for yield monitor and comparison between test cells

Production knowhow

• Production procedures, FT, QA
• Production equipment in testing area (handler, finishing, marking)

Technical knowhow

• Cooperation with other technical teams for data exchange
• Strong attitude versus commitments for own task delivery
• Communicate with data
• Fast learning on the job
• Deep attention to technical details
• Proactivity and problem solving

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years working experience, preferably in the semiconductor industry
• Fresh graduates with excellent academic results are also encouraged to apply

ST is proud to be one of the 17 companies certified as a 2025 Global Top Employer and the first and only semiconductor company to achieve this distinction. ST was recognized in this ranking thanks to its continuous improvement approach and stands out particularly in the areas of ethics & integrity, purpose & values, organization & change, business strategy, and performance.

At ST, we endeavor to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we do not tolerate discrimination. We aim to recruit and retain a diverse workforce that reflects the societies around us. We strive for equity in career development, career opportunities, and equal remuneration. We encourage candidates who may not meet every single requirement to apply, as we appreciate diverse perspectives and provide opportunities for growth and learning. Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is woven into our company culture.

To discover more, visit st.com/careers.