Sr Staff Supplier Quality Engineer - Bayan Lepas, my, Malaysia
Originally posted 23 September 2026 by the employer.
This role supports supplier quality systems for AI High Density Power Modules product families.
About the role
This role is responsible for supporting Supplier Quality Systems through evaluation of key process metrics, verification of Renesas requirements, and continuous improvement. This role supports AI High Density Power Modules product families, providing regional liaison for subcontracted manufacturing operations and component suppliers.
What you'll do
- Serve as a regional liaison for subcontracted manufacturing operations and component suppliers.
- Manage quality excursions and drive for effective root cause solutions and preventive actions.
- Support process/material change processes and site certification and audit activities.
- Collaborate with component suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications for power modules.
- Support PCB assembly processes, with a focus on surface mount technology (SMT) and related manufacturing techniques.
- Identify quality trends, manage projects, and influence teams to drive continuous improvement.
What you'll need
- BS in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 10 years relevant experience in supplier quality management, including supplier selection, ongoing quality improvement, and manufacturing excursion response management.
- Strong technical knowledge of advanced semiconductor packaging (e.g., Multi-Chip Modules, Wafer-Level Chip Scale Packages).
- Experience or knowledge of semiconductor module assembly processes (e.g., SMT), passive components (inductors, capacitors), and embedded substrates processes and control.
- Proven experience in PCB assembly, especially surface mount technology (SMT).
- Hands-on experience with structured problem-solving tools such as 8D, 5-Why, and Fishbone analysis.
- Understanding of standards ISO9001, IATF16949, VDA6.3 and process audit methodology, as well as quality tools FMEA, Control Plan, SPC, and MSA.
- Certified or qualified auditor for ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and VDA 6.3.
Nice to have
- Knowledge and practical use of ISO9001 and IATF16949 Core Tools.
- Proven ability to influence suppliers and drive timely resolution of quality issues.
- Experience working in a regional or global supplier quality environment.
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 54-day median for Reliability Engineering roles.
Reliability Engineering · Reliability Engineering
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Open roles in category
432
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Median days open
54 d
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Median salary
$159k
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| Metric | Renesas Electronics | All employers we track in this specialty (432 roles · 72 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 19 | 432 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 174 | 9479 · 109 employers |
| Median days open | 61 d | 54 d (+7 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $159k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 76 open roles · median 137 d
- Infineon Technologies · 35 open roles · median 35 d
- Analog Devices · 22 open roles · median 42 d
- onsemi · 22 open roles · median 67 d
- Applied Materials · 20 open roles · median 53 d
- Renesas Electronics (this employer) · 18 open roles · median 61 d
How we counted: 432 open Reliability Engineering (Reliability Engineering) roles from 72 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 23 Sept 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.