Business Operations Principle Engineer - Petaling, Selangor, Malaysia
Originally posted 2 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role focuses on executing Power Solutions Group (PSG) cost and quality strategies in partnership with Product Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Technology Development teams.
What you'll do
- Analyze high-volume data to identify opportunities for improving product cost structures and quality.
- Utilize various tools and systems to identify cost-saving opportunities and supply-chain improvements.
- Collaborate with global, cross-functional teams to address customer quality issues, returns (RMA), and cost.
- Drive continuous improvements to reduce customer return rates.
- Develop front-end fabrication and back-end cost and quality strategies.
- Continuously improve methods, systems, and processes in a complex environment.
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or an equivalent technical discipline.
- Eight to ten years of experience in semiconductor business operations and/or hands-on semiconductor manufacturing, including wafer fabrication, assembly, and/or test.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to communicate concise findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
Nice to have
- Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, quality, test engineering, or product engineering.
- Experience in new product development (NPD) and release to market (RTM).
- Experience with semiconductor product, platform, or technology development processes.
- Proficiency in applying process, factory, and product qualification requirements.
- A strong cross-functional network across wafer fabrication, assembly and test, technology development, cost reduction, quality improvement, and yield management.
- Proficiency in engineering and business statistical methods and analysis.
Skills: product cost structures, supply-chain improvements, customer quality issues, semiconductor manufacturing, yield management
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 52-day median for Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering roles.
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
2343
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Median days open
52 d
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Median salary
$100k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | onsemi | All employers we track in this specialty (2343 roles · 78 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 74 | 2343 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 279 | 9597 · 109 employers |
| Median days open | 62 d | 52 d (+10 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $100k |
Skills observed across this category: product cost structures, supply-chain improvements, customer quality issues, semiconductor manufacturing, yield management
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 398 open roles · median 81 d
- Entegris · 224 open roles · median 37 d
- Applied Materials · 215 open roles · median 42 d
- Lam Research · 102 open roles · median 49 d
- Infineon Technologies · 92 open roles · median 46 d
- onsemi (this employer) · 73 open roles · median 64 d
How we counted: 2343 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 78 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 2 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.