Plating Equipment Engineer at NXP Semiconductors

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Plating Equipment, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Electroplating, Electroless Plating, CMP, Calibration, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Yield Optimization, Mechanical Systems, Electrical Systems, Control Systems, Root Cause Analysis, PLC, SPC

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

Job Summary As a Plating Equipment Engineer at NXP Semiconductors Netherlands B.V., you will be responsible for the technical performance, maintenance, and continuous improvement of plating equipment within our semiconductor manufacturing facility. The role is critical in ensuring high-quality and high-volume production through expert equipment management and problem-solving. --- Job Responsibilities * **Equipment Performance & Maintenance:** * Oversee the day-to-day operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of various plating equipment (e.g., electroplating, electroless plating, chemical mechanical planarization - CMP). * Conduct regular preventative maintenance, calibration, and repair activities to minimize downtime and optimize equipment uptime. * Analyze equipment performance data to identify trends, potential issues, and areas for improvement. * Implement corrective and preventive actions for equipment-related defects and failures. * **Process Improvement & Optimization:** * Collaborate with process engineers to optimize plating parameters and equipment settings for enhanced yield, quality, and cost-efficiency. * Participate in the evaluation, selection, and qualification of new plating equipment and technologies. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability, throughput, and process stability. * Develop and update maintenance procedures, best practices, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). * **Technical Support & Training:** * Provide technical expertise and support to manufacturing operations and technicians. * Train and mentor junior engineers and technicians on equipment operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. * Act as a technical liaison with equipment vendors for support, upgrades, and issue resolution. * **Safety & Compliance:** * Ensure all equipment operations and maintenance activities adhere to safety regulations, environmental standards, and NXP's quality management systems. * Participate in safety audits and implement necessary safety improvements. --- Job Qualifications * Knowledge of plating process (e.g., electroplating, electroless plating, CMP) is highly preferred. * Familiarity with semiconductor fabrication processes and cleanroom requirement. * **Technical Skills:** * Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and control systems related to complex manufacturing equipment. * Knowledge in troubleshooting and root cause analysis methodologies (e.g., FMEA, 8D). *Knowledge with statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis tools. * Knowledge of automation systems and programmable logic controllers (PLCs) is a plus. * **Soft Skills:** * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. * Proactive and results-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement. * Proficiency in English (both written and spoken). More information about NXP in Malaysia... #LI-633a NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) enables a smarter, safer, and more sustainable world through innovation. As the world leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, NXP is pushing boundaries in the automotive, industrial & IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets. For more information, visit www.nxp.com Bright Minds. Bright Futures. We believe that a key component to growing our business is to develop our people. To enable you to grow your career at NXP, we offer online and offline learning opportunities to help you develop some of your core and professional skills. Commitment At NXP. We recognize NXP is a powerful change agent as we continue to deliver innovative solutions that advance a more sustainable future. We remain steadfast in our commitment to sustainability and making measurable year-on-year progress. Also, we aim to create an inclusive work environment and we will not tolerate racism, discrimination or harassment of any kind. We have programs in place focused on diversity, inclusion and equality. Thank you for considering a career at NXP. To help you prepare for the different steps in our hiring process, see the following useful advice and tips. Are you already an NXP employee? Do not apply here. Instead, you must apply via our internal career page. Thank you for your interest in supporting our recruitment efforts. Please note that NXP operates under a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for all recruitment activities. Any candidate profiles or resume submitted without a prior written agreement or explicit request from our Talent Acquisition team will be considered unsolicited. Such submissions will be deemed free of any obligations, and no fees will be paid by NXP or any of its affiliates, subsidiaries, or divisions - regardless of whether the candidate is hired, either coincidentally or otherwise. Thank you for your understanding.

Responsibilities

The Plating Equipment Engineer will oversee the daily operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of plating equipment, ensuring high-quality, high-volume production through performance analysis and corrective actions. This role also involves collaborating on process optimization, qualifying new equipment, and providing technical support and training to operations staff.