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Job ID : 1536774 Date Updated : April 30th, 2025

PR/158901 | Yield Engineer for Japanese Speaker

Location Malaysia, Penang
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

Company and Job Overview 
A leading global manufacturer of memory module printed circuit boards and semiconductor packaging substrates is looking to hire a Japanese Speaking Yield Engineer. 
 

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze and improve production yield by identifying key loss factors and implementing corrective actions.

  • Conduct statistical analysis to detect trends, patterns, and anomalies affecting yield performance.

  • Utilize problem-solving methodologies (4M+1E, 5 Whys, DMAIC, 8D, DOE) for root cause analysis and defect prevention.

  • Provide technical recommendations to mitigate defects and enhance manufacturing efficiency.

  • Collaborate with the Quality team to strengthen defect detection and prevention strategies.

  • Participate in process FMEA and risk assessments for process optimization and continuous improvement.

  • Evaluate inspection and test results (AOI, ICT, functional tests) to identify yield-impacting trends.

  • Present findings and strategic improvement plan to management and cross-functional teams.

  • Support various projects and initiatives as directed by leadership.

  • Drive continuous improvement efforts to enhance product quality and production efficiency.

 

Job Requirements

  • Diploma or higher qualification. Minimum 5 years of experience required for Diploma holders, while Degree holders can apply without prior experience.

  • Experience with SPC, Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt preferred), and DOE methodologies.

  • Familiarity with processes including etching, drilling, plating, solder mask application, AOI, and E-test.

  • Strong proficiency in yield analysis tools such as Minitab, JMP, Excel, and Power BI.

  • Competence in techniques such as SEM, X-ray inspection, cross-sectioning, and microscopy.

  • Fluent in Japanese.
     

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Malaysia, Penang

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Other (Manufacturing)

Job Category

  • Other > Other