Job Description
Staff Product Steering Engineer (Optical)
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

  • Lead optical steering activities (Color and Brightness performance) to ensure product performance meets target, customer and business requirements.
  • Responsible for optical yield analysis and improvement, including optical maverick lot disposition, by working closely with cross functional team.
  • Perform analysis, maintain and optimize the Product Steering Table to improve yield prediction, enabling accurate chip & phosphor material planning and efficient production loading plan for on-time customer delivery.
  • Define chip brightness and wavelength ranges to meet customer demands while optimize taping yield and steering to reduce complexity.
  • Maintain and adapt phosphor conversion recipes (in MixzApp system) according to chip input & customer binnings. Collaborate with casting and spray coating process engineers to ensure strong process control & consistent optical performance. 
  • Responsible for new batch layer, platelets, and phosphor material phase in to achieve delivery, performance, cost and quality target
  • Work with chip change engineering team on chip sorting spec optimization / resolve mismatch. Provide technical assessments related to chip salvaging, quality, and performance.
  • Responsible for Finished Good risk inventory reduction (dormant/fallout) effort from steering perspective.
  • Customer samples and Corner samples assessment, delivery and support.


What we look for


  • Bachelor degree or higher in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.
  • Strong systematic problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Proven leadership ability to drive team to achieving results.
  • Excellent communication, fluency in English and interpersonal skills. 
  • Ability to set priorities and initiatives, and adapt quickly. Highly motivated, results oriented, and dynamic. Capable of working both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • 3-5 years of working experience in LED steering/product engineering, or LED product characterization.
  • Demonstrated experience leading improvement project with cross-functional teams.


Please contact Shin Yih Cheah for further information via SHIN-YIH.CHEAH@AMS-OSRAM.COM.

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:  21781
Posting Start Date:  9/19/25
Job Family:  Operations & Manufacturing
Career Level:  Professional (> 3 years)
Company:  OSRAM OS Penang
Schedules:  Full Time
Work Model:  Hybrid 50%
Job Shift:  Flex time
Employment Type:  Regular
Department:  OS PDE Steering

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.