Associate Engineer, Test Product Engineering

ams Asia Inc.; Calamba; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

The ams OSRAM Group is seeking an experienced Hardware Technician to support probe card hardware in our Laguna, Philippines facility. You will perform incoming inspection, diagnose issues with probe cards and heads, and assist in production readiness and hardware validation.

Collaborate with engineers and production teams to ensure quality standards are met and drive continuous improvements. A Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field and 3–5 years of semiconductor experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Computer, Electrical, Electromechanical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 3–5 years in semiconductor manufacturing, focusing on test hardware support and maintenance.
• Hands-on experience with Probecard Analyzer PRVX4 and T.I.P.S. Probe Refresher (TPR-HD).
• Advanced expertise in probe head maintenance: cleaning, reshaping, flattening, alignment, and replacement.

Responsibilities

• Perform incoming inspection, registration, and tracking of Load Boards, Probe Cards, and other test hardware to ensure quality compliance.
• Diagnose issues with probe cards, heads, and needles using the PRVX4 and perform corrective actions.
• Support NOGO activities, hardware modifications, debugging, and validation prior to production release.
• Collaborate with Engineers and cross-functional teams to resolve hardware issues and support production goals.
• Monitor inventory of spare parts and hardware components for production readiness.
• Support hardware transfer activities, evaluations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to cost reduction and productivity improvements through effective problem-solving.

Skills

Probe Card Maintenance

Hardware Debugging

Troubleshooting

Process Improvement

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electronics/ Electrical Engineering

Tools

Probecard Analyzer PRVX4

T.I.P.S. Probe Refresher (TPR-HD)

Job description

Requisition ID24096-Posted08/17/2026

The ams OSRAM Group is a global leader in innovative light and sensor solutions. With more than 110 years of industry experience, we combine engineering excellence and global manufacturing with a passion for cutting-edge innovation enabling transformative advancements in the automotive, industrial, medical, and consumer industries. \"Sense the power of light\" - our success is based on the deep understanding of the potential of light and distinct portfolio of emitter and sensor technologies. Around 19,700 employees worldwide drive innovations alongside societal megatrends.
Find out more about us on https://ams-osram.com

Your new responsibilities

• Perform incoming inspection, registration, and tracking of Load Boards, Probe Cards, and other test hardware to ensure compliance with quality standards


• Diagnose technical issues related to probe cards, probe heads, and needles using the Probecard Analyzer PRVX4, and perform corrective actions such as needle cleaning, reshaping, and flattening using the T.I.P.S. Probe Refresher (TPR-HD) with the appropriate program recipes.


• Support production NOGO activities, hardware modifications, debugging, troubleshooting, and hardware validation prior to production release.


• Collaborate with Engineers and cross-functional teams to resolve hardware-related issues and support production objectives.


• Monitor and maintain inventory of critical spare parts, hardware components, and consumables to ensure production readiness.


• Support hardware transfer activities, engineering evaluations, and continuous improvement initiatives


• Contribute to cost reduction, productivity improvement, and operational excellence through effective problem-solving and adherence to established processes.

Who we are looking for

• Ensure compliance with company quality, safety, and 5S standards and requirements.


• Bachelor's Degree in Electronics, Computer, Electrical, Electromechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.


• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in the semiconductor manufacturing industry, specializing in test hardware support, hardware debugging, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.


• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in the operation and maintenance of Probecard Analyzer PRVX4 and T.I.P.S. Probe Refresher Equipment (TPR-HD), or equivalent probe card maintenance systems.


• Must possess advanced expertise in probe head needle cleaning, reshaping, flattening, alignment, and replacement, ensuring optimal probe card performance and reliability.


• Experience with Technoprobe, Feinmetall, and T.I.P.S. probe card technologies is highly preferred and considered an advantage