Job Description
Subcon Operation Senior Staff Engineer
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

  • Manages product actual performance (including steering) of Subcon sites - majority Subcon sites are in China & Taiwan. 
  • Oversees & understand all processes running at subcon sites.
  • Drive and to be on-site at subcon site, including international locations if necessary to ensure meeting cost, delivery, quality and product performance target.
  • Able to link all processes in subcon & understand connections and benchmarking in-house practice compliance to OS requirement.
  • Drive subcon for cost reduction, yield improvement & performance improvement through PPCM.
  • Work closely with internal cross function team and external manufacturing to ensure smooth transition of new process/new product implementation at Subcon, e.g. Ensure subcon adhere to the BOM requirements, ensure pre-production parts meeting the product and process requirements.
  • Ensure measurement accuracy at Subcon by performing routine measurement calibration and drive to close the gaps.
  • Analyze subcon data and KPIs (e.g., OEE, yield, cycle time, cost, defect rate) to identify trends and recommend improvement actions.
  • Support quality audit, line audit, customer line audit/visit to Subcon sites to ensure subcon adhere to the product and process requirements.
  • Counterpart to internal team such as product development, quality, supply chain, marketing, and purchaser on released products.
  • Work with subcon and to be on-site to witness the scrap activity which is carried out at subcon site.


What we look for


  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical / Electronics / Mechanical Engineering, Chemical or equivalent.
  • At least 3-5 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for senior position.
  • Professional working experience with project management.
  • Knowledge in process development and qualification is an added advantage.
  • Self-motivated with strong sense of responsibility & commitment towards work
  • Possess a strong sense of independence and high motivation towards challenges.
  • 8D, Reporting and Presentation Skill is a must
  • Preferably in a semiconductor manufacturing environment, including experience with assembly, test & SMT line operations, quality control, and process optimization.
  • Familiarity with automotive product requirements is an added advantage.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification is a plus.
  • Proficiency in English and Chinese languages for both speaking and writing is a must as the main job responsibility is to manage Subcon sites in China & Taiwan. 


Please contact Nurul Ain Rosli for further information via NURUL-AIN.ROSLI@AMS-OSRAM.COM or +60 (4) 3053200.

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:  21669
Posting Start Date:  12/18/25
Job Family:  Operations & Manufacturing
Career Level:  Experienced Professional (>8 years)
Company:  OSRAM OS Penang
Schedules:  Full Time
Work Model:  On-Site
Job Shift:  Flex time
Employment Type:  Regular
Department:  OS Subcon Operations Section 2

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.