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Principal Product Engineer

Job description

Our client is a global semiconductor company located in central Malaysia with a worldwide footprint. Due to rapid expansion, they are now seeking a Principal Product Engineer.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead quality improvements and act as the primary interface for customer and internal quality issues.
  • Resolve product quality concerns for production lines and lead customer technical discussions.
  • Collaborate with Customer Quality Engineering (CQE) to address application and quality challenges for assigned product lines.
  • Drive cross-functional problem-solving teams for root cause analysis, 8D reporting, and issue resolution across multiple regions.
  • Coordinate with global teams, including marketing, design, process, and test engineers, to ensure quality goals.
  • Build strong relationships with manufacturing sites to enhance communication and resolve challenges effectively.
  • Monitor and improve quality metrics and KPIs for product portfolios.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Physics Engineering (Master's in Engineering or MBA is a plus).
  • Over 10 years of experience in device, product, or test engineering.
  • Knowledge of power semiconductor devices (e.g., SiC MOSFETs, IGBTs, rectifiers, gate drivers) and experience with silicon fabrication, assembly, and testing.
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis, design of experiments, and tools like JMP.
  • Strong skills in 8D problem-solving and quality tools (e.g., 7QC).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
  • Self-driven and results-oriented with a sense of urgency.

To apply, please click "APPLY NOW" or email Shan Li at shanli.ong@ambition.com.my. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.

Due to the volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

JTK Number: JTKSM 995 | Company Registration Number: 201301019088 (1048918-T)

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