Process Engineer (Backend)

About the role

Develop, configure, and optimize manufacturing processes from NPI to mass production. Establish and control process parameters to ensure consistent product quality and performance. Design, install, qualify, and perform buy-off for processing and metrology equipment. Configure, run, test, and continuously improve production systems and manufacturing processes.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor process performance using statistical tools and drive yield improvement initiatives
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for process-related defects
• Conduct DOE, GR&R, and PFMEA to improve process capability and stability
• Develop and implement best practices, control plans, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Perform process simulations and validation activities to ensure robustness and repeatability
• Manage project timelines, cost constraints, and resource planning for process improvements and NPI activities
• Prepare and maintain process documentation, SOPs, work instructions, and defect catalogues.
• Provide technical support, training, and guidance to operators and technicians.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Production, Quality, Engineering) to ensure smooth operations and manufacturability.
• Communicate effectively with customers and suppliers on technical and quality-related matters.

About you

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical / Electronic / Mechanical), Physics, Chemistry, or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in semiconductor, EMS, or electronics manufacturing environment
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in process engineering or equipment development
• Experience with manufacturing processes, process optimization, and equipment qualification
• Familiar with statistical and problem-solving methodologies such as DOE, SPC, GR&R, PFMEA, and 8D
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and data interpretation skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work independently
• Proficient in English & Bahasa Malaysia (spoken and written)
• Malaysian citizen or possess valid working rights in Malaysia

Additional Advantages （Preferred Experience）

• Experience in semiconductor backend / assembly processes.

• Hands-on experience or exposure in processes such as Backgrinding, Dicing, Taping / Mounting, Laser Marking, Taiko process, and Temporary Bonding / Debonding.

• Experience in equipment installation, commissioning, and factory acceptance (FAT/SAT).

• Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments.

• Knowledge of industry standards and quality systems (e.g., IATF, ISO, JEDEC).

• Familiarity with MES, SPC and Statistical Analysis Tools (MiniTab, JMP)

• Experience working with customers or suppliers on technical and quality-related issues.

• Background in defect analysis, yield improvement, or reliability testing.