Job Description
Staff Engineer, Product Engineering Operations
Bayan Lepas, Malaysia

Sense the power of light

ams OSRAM is a global leader in innovative light and sensor solutions. “Sense the power of light” – our success is based on our deep understanding of the potential of light. By adding intelligence to light, we enable our customers to drive transformative applications. Our around 20,000 employees worldwide focus on innovation alongside the societal megatrends of digitalization, smart living, energy efficiency, and sustainability. Whatever your role is, you are a part of a talented team that enjoys exploring and designing new technologies.

Your new responsibilities

Assume VCSEL product ownership from development through production lifecycle management. Ensure product performance, yield, cost of goods sold (COGS) and quality to meet business objectives. Act as the technical interface between internal teams and business unit, driving continuous improvement and supporting R&D and new product introductions.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the entire product portfolio throughout its lifecycle, ensuring performance, quality, and cost objectives are met.
  • Serve as the central point of contact for all product-related matters, providing clear communication and coordination across teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on yield and test processes to optimize costs and enhance product efficiency.
  • Conduct statistical analysis of characterization and test data to identify cost drivers and implement yield improvement programs.
  • Collaborate closely with project teams during the development phase (e.g. design and test reviews) to ensure a seamless transition from development to mass production.
  • Support the quality assurance team with RMA handling and failure analysis.
  • Act as the technical interface for internal stakeholders and external customers, delivering expert guidance and support.
  • Ensure that any fabrication process modifications comply with product performance and reliability requirements.
  • Monitor production and feedback relevant issues to ensure DFM

 

 

Job Requirements

  • Candidate must have at least a Bachelor's Degree in Physics, Opto-electronics, or a related technical field. Candidate with Master's Degree in the relevant field will have an added advantage.
  • 2–3 years of experience in semiconductor product engineering, yield engineering, or testing (VCSEL or laser experience preferred).
  • Solid understanding of semiconductor lasers, manufacturing processes, and applications (ideally in VCSEL technology).
  • Strong analytical and fact-based decision-making skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Proficiency in Six Sigma problem-solving and Lean Manufacturing.
  • Experience in product qualifications, quality standards, and failure analysis.
  • Knowledge of product routings, workflows, and development processes.
  • Strong scripting/programming skills
  • Project management experience and ability to work cross-functionally.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, proactive attitude, and holistic problem-solving approach.


What we look for



Please contact Muhammad Hafizuddin Mohamed Anuar for further information via Hafizuddin.Anuar@ams-osram.com or +60 (4) 3053141.

ams OSRAM is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity, equity and inclusion is strongly established in our corporate culture and we firmly believe it makes us more successful as a company. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment regardless of ethnic, national or social origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, color, religion, age, physical and mental abilities.

Information at a Glance
Job ID:  22299
Posting Start Date:  12/10/25
Job Family:  Operations & Manufacturing
Career Level:  Professional (> 3 years)
Company:  OSRAM OS Penang
Schedules:  Full Time
Work Model:  Hybrid
Job Shift:  Flex time
Employment Type:  Regular
Department:  OS VCSEL Product Engineering

Application deadline: As long as the job is listed on our career page, we are looking for suitable candidates. We look forward to receiving your application.