Trainee - Associate Engineer Process Engineering (AE) Penang,MY Posted 17 hours ago

GlobalFoundries inc.; George Town; Hybrid; MYR 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries inc. in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking a Trainee - Associate Engineer Process Engineering to support process stability, equipment performance and continuous improvement across multiple modules.

You will receive structured on-the-job training and mentorship to build foundational skills in semiconductor manufacturing, data analysis and problem solving. The role involves 12-hour rotating shifts, data review, SPC monitoring, troubleshooting, lot disposition and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics or related engineering discipline.
• Willingness to work rotating 12-hour shifts on a manufacturing floor.
• Interest in learning semiconductor manufacturing, data analysis and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Perform process sustaining tasks on 12-hour shifts (morning & night) including data review and SPC/FDC/YDD monitoring.
• Troubleshoot process-related issues and respond to deviations as first line of defense.
• Monitor SPC charts and assist with data collection for process and equipment faults.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Shift work

Learning mindset

Education

Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics

Job description

## Trainee - Associate Engineer Process Engineering (AE)Penang, Pulau Pinang (Penang), MalaysiaApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobRequisition ID: JR-2503719Date posted: 10/15/2026Time Type: Full timeAs an Associate Engineer Process Trainee, you will be part of a dynamic manufacturing environment, supporting process stability, equipment performance, and continuous improvement across various modules and fabs. You will undergo structured on-the-job training and mentorship to build foundational skills in semiconductor manufacturing, data analysis, and problem-solving.**Key Responsibilities*** Perform process sustaining tasks on 12-hours shifts (morning & night) such as holding lots dispositions, shift pass-down, alarm recovery, tool set-up data review, SPC/FDC/YDD out-of-control inhibits and checking, data analysis and compilation, and tasks claim as assigned by supervisors.* Troubleshoot process related issues. Act as a first line of defense in the module and in responding to process, equipment and measurement abnormality and deviations.* Monitor and analyze Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts using SPACE and other tools; respond to process deviations and follow corrective action systems (CAS). Perform tasks according to out-of-control OCAP, Corrective Action System (CAS) with mindset of quality come-first.* Assist in lot disposition and data collection for process and equipment faults; ensure accurate documentation and pass down.* Collaborate with Engineers and Specialists on process qualifications, experiments (e.g., R&R runs, DOE), and improvement projects.* Execute Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintain compliance with safety and environmental guidelines.* Contribute to scrap reduction initiatives and uphold high standards of operational discipline.* Ensure safety, discipline, and housekeeping compliance in work area by all personnel.* Comply with environmental, health, safety and security (EHSS) system, policies, procedures and guidelines that are applicable to your scope of work and workplace.**Requirements*** Good communication and teamwork abilities.* Willingness to work on rotating shifts.* Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced, high-tech manufacturing setting.**Development Opportunities*** Structured training and mentorship from experienced engineers.* Exposure to cross-functional teams and various modules.* Opportunities to participate in innovative and improvement projects.**Education**• Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Microelectronics, Chemical Process Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or any other relevant engineering discipline.**Experience**• Fresh graduate**Other essential attributes**• Perform 12-hours rotating shift• Team Player• Good ownership and accountability• Good verbal and written communication skills• Flexible and able to support overtimeInformation about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia