Validation Engineer for ASIC Reliability

Robert Bosch Semiconductor Penang Sdn Bhd; Kampung Sekolah Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology and services provider in Penang is seeking a Reliability Test Engineer to support the installation of a new lab for ASIC reliability testing. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and 3-5 years' experience in the semiconductor industry. Responsibilities include planning and executing reliability tests, coordinating with engineers, and ensuring lab safety. Proficiency in Python and conflict resolution is desired, along with an ability to travel for training in Germany.

Benefits

Annual Leave

Medical Leave

Company Insurances

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years experience in the semiconductor industry.
• Proficient in IT and standard office software.

Responsibilities

• Support installation of a new reliability test lab.
• Plan and document reliability tests for ASICs.
• Execute validation tests in the reliability lab.
• Coordinate technical test parameters.
• Plan reliability tests including deadlines.
• Set up electrotechnical setups for testing.
• Manage product-specific circuit boards.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Proficient in Python

Knowledge in LabVIEW

Ability to work in a team

Technical discussion skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Company Description

Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, represented by Robert Bosch Sdn Bhd. In Malaysia, Bosch is active in four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The company has three manufacturing sites and research and development offices in Penang, producing automotive electronics, power tools and steering systems, and soon a fourth plant with a final testing centre for sensors and semiconductors. In 2020, Bosch Malaysia generated consolidated sales of RM 518.4 million (108.1 million euros), and currently employs more than 4,000 associates.

PgP5 Plant is Bosch Group’s newest expansion in Malaysia a semiconductor test site in Batu Kawan Penang. The construction has begun in May 2021 and first series of production to commence in 2023. With the long-term forecasts for growth of semiconductor component quantities, coupled with the front-end production in Bosch’s Dresden facility in Germany, capacity expansion is required for the back-end production, which is the final testing phase of semiconductors and sensors. PgP5 will primarily focus on the final testing of components manufactured at Bosch Automotive Electronics’ fab in Dresden, Germany. The plant will also house R&D and training facilities and reliability testing for semiconductors.

Bosch in Malaysia is a part of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to deliver innovations for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is "Invented for life".

Job Description

• Support/Cooperation during installation and ramp up of a new reliability test laboratory for ASIC Semiconductors from scratch
• Planning, execution and documentation of reliability tests in accordance with the test plan of Bosch ASICs
• Independent execution of validation tests in the reliability laboratory like loading chambers, start tests, etc.
• Determination and coordination of technical test parameters in cooperation with reliability and product development engineers
• Planning and tracking of reliability tests with aspects such as deadlines and resources, in the event of capacity bottlenecks, check the effects, develop solutions and coordinate with reliability engineer
• Setting up and installing electrotechnical setups and selecting suitable materials for carrying out reliability tests in cooperation with German reliability lab
• Layout of product-specific circuit boards and load sets
• Tracking and evaluation of control parameters as well as root cause analysis in the event of anomalies during test execution
• Release new test setups, develop maintenance procedures and provide technical support in case of failures
• Introduction and maintenance of the IT infrastructure in close cooperation with the lead laboratory in Reutlingen, Germany
• Coordination and support of external suppliers
• Perform preventive maintenance on test equipment
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness and safety
• Open for business trips and able to travel e.g. Germany
• Able to stay in Germany for up to 6-month training

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years to 5 years working experience in the semiconductor industry, preferable at least 3 years of semiconductor validation testing
• At least a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering
• Possess strong communication skills (both verbal & written), able to moderate conflict situations
• Good IT and standard office software skills. Knowledge in programming language like Python and LabVIEW preferable
• Candidates must be proactive with ability to work in a team and provide positive influence to improve
• Candidate must work accurate and results orientated
• Able to perform technical discussion together with equipment supplier and engineering departments
• Knowledge of typical bus standards like SPI, LIN, etc. preferable

Additional Information

• Leave Entitlement e.g: Annual Leave, Medical Leave and etc
• Company Insurances and etc