Quality Engineer

Job Purpose

• Quality engineer is a key member of the semiconductor manufacturing team responsible for ensuring the highest level of quality and reliability in semiconductor wafer fabrication processes. This role involves extensive experience in quality control, process improvement, and a deep understanding of semiconductor manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

1. Quality Management System (QMS):

• Support the implementation and upkeep of the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with relevant standards.
• Assist in preparing documentation and records for internal and external quality audits.
• Participate in QMS internal audit activities under supervision.

2. Quality Control and Assurance:

• Assist in executing quality control procedures to monitor product and process conformance.
• Perform basic inspections and tests to detect defects or deviations, and escalate findings for review.

3. Incoming Inspection

• Conduct visual and measurement-based inspections of incoming materials based on defined criteria.
• Record and report inspection results accurately for further action or evaluation.

4. Final Product Inspection

• Carry out inspection of finished wafers and components to ensure they meet customer and quality requirements.
• Document findings and report any non-conformities to senior engineers or supervisors.

5. Supplier Quality Management

• Assist in tracking the quality of incoming materials from suppliers.
• Participate in supplier-related quality reviews as needed.

6. Process Improvement

• Monitor basic production parameters and support data collection for yield and defect analysis.
• Participate in process improvement activities under guidance.

7. Root Cause Analysis

• Assist in gathering data and documenting quality issues.
• Support root cause analysis efforts and implementation of corrective actions using methods such as 5 Whys or 8D.

8. Data Analysis and Reporting

• Utilize advanced data analysis tools and methodologies to track and improve quality metrics, including yield, defect rate, and reliability.
• Prepare and present quality reports to management and relevant stakeholders.

9. Documentation

• Maintain accurate documentation of inspection results, quality issues, and process checklists in accordance with procedures.

10. Training and Mentoring

• Participate in training sessions related to quality standards, inspection techniques, and semiconductor processes.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and technicians to gain hands-on experience and technical knowledge.

11. Health, Safety and Environment

• Follow MIMOS HSE guidelines including safe handling of materials and minimizing waste.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions or potential hazards.

Note: Duties and responsibilities listed are not exhaustive and the employee may be assigned additional tasks by the management as required.

Qualification

• Possess Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Material Science, Physics or related academic background.

Work Experience

• Wafer Fabrication Manufacturing Process
• Regulatory compliance: ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 17025:2017
• Quality Management System
• Quality control methodologies
• Customer Quality Management
• Supplier Quality Management
• Auditing Management System
• Statistical analysis: 7 QCC Tools
• Problem Solving:, 8D Methodology

Technical Skills

• Printed flexible electronics technology and fabrication
• Inkjet printing systems, dispenser coating, and surface treatment processes
• Sensor integration, interconnect design, and circuit printing
• Soldering and Photonic curing, UV/NIR processes, and substrate compatibility
• Strong understanding of materials–process–device relationships
• Electrical testing, adhesion analysis, and reliability evaluation
• Electrical characterisation techniques
• Lab operations and process equipment handling
• Technology licensing

Soft Skills

• Effective communication
• Documentation and reporting
• Detail-oriented with a strong sense of responsibility

How to Apply

If you’re ready to unleash your potential and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation at MIMOS, apply now! Please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you’re the perfect fit for the position to recruit@mimos.my and put the position applied for in the subject line.

Join us at MIMOS and be part of a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Your opportunity to shape the future starts here!

About MIMOS

MIMOS is Malaysia’s leading applied research and development center, dedicated to driving innovation and technology adoption across various industries. With a focus on cutting-edge research, collaborative partnerships, and impactful solutions, we are committed to shaping a brighter future for Malaysia and beyond.

At MIMOS, we engineer Malaysia’s future. As the National Applied R&D Centre, we bridge the gap between innovation and impact, fuelling Malaysia’s digital revolution. From microchips to smart nations, MIMOS shapes the technologies that transform. MIMOS champions cutting-edge R&D that generates technology solutions in semiconductor, microelectronic and ICT. We fuel socio-economic growth, national competitiveness, and job

creation by developing innovative technology platforms, products and solutions for the government and industry. Our R&D activities currently focus on semiconductors and thin film research, advanced electronics and embedded systems, and ICT technologies for manufacturing and smart nation. MIMOS manages world-class national technology facilities equipped with state-of-the-art machinery providing technical expertise and consultancy services to the industry. Malaysian industry players enhance their industry knowledge and expertise by leveraging MIMOS’ domain experts, a strong network of local and international strategic collaborators and global market insights. There’s never been a more thrilling time to join MIMOS as we push the boundaries of our expertise and capabilities as a leading technology provider in this country. We envision the key role technology plays in continued economic development and social progress.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at the forefront of technology and innovation.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with talented colleagues.
• Access to cutting-edge research facilities and resources.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Make a meaningful impact on society through groundbreaking projects.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.