Sr Quality Assurance Engineer

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Kulim, Kedah, MYS
In-Office
Senior level
3D Printing
The Role
Leads semiconductor product qualification and reliability monitoring for new products, material and design changes, and process updates. Defines stress tests, evaluates qualification results, ensures compliance with customer and industry standards, participates in DFMEA risk assessments, and approves production releases. Collaborates with design, manufacturing, testing, reliability, failure analysis, and customer or supplier quality teams to prevent defects and drive continuous improvement.
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Job Description

The Sr Stafff QA is responsible for ensuring quality and reliability performance of our products, wherever they are designed, manufactured, and assembled, by performing best in class Product Qualification in accordance with international standards and customer requirements. The PQE is also responsible for Reliability Monitoring through ORT.

Works cross-functionally with Design, Test, Manufacturing, Reliability Labs, FA Labs, and Customer/Supplier Quality to prevent defects, drive robust product quality and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define, perform, and review Qualification (new products, second source, material changes, design changes, process changes, …)
  • Define, evaluate, and implement suitable stress tests for related product applications.
  • Ensure product compliance with internal specifications, customer requirements, and applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949, IEC, JEDEC, etc.).
  • Communicate qualification plans and data with customer (Silicon, Package and Board Level).
  • Participate in risk assessments (e.g., DFMEA) and ensure mitigation actions are implemented and validated.
  • Review qualification test results, assess risks, and provide quality approval for production release or change management. 

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Degree in electrical engineering or relevant field
  • Good understanding of semiconductor industry and in semiconductor modules including SPS for AI/data center application
  • Good understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes (wafer fab, assembly – both IC and module -test).
  • Strong knowledge on industry quality, reliability standards, and qualification methodologies (i.e. modules, SiP).
  • Experience with failure analysis workflows and quality tools (FMEA, 8D, root cause analysis).
  • Strong analytical and structured problem-solving mindset.
  • Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams.
  • Customer-focused, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.
  • Comfortable working in a global, multicultural environment.
  • Written and verbal English is mandatory.
  • Flexible to undertake international travel at short notice.
  • Self-motivated and business service minded.
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communications skills
  • 5+ years of experience 

Additional Information

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world‑leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.

At Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a relevant field
  • Understanding of the semiconductor industry and semiconductor modules, including SPS for AI and data center applications
  • Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes, including wafer fabrication, IC and module assembly, and testing
  • Strong knowledge of industry quality and reliability standards and qualification methodologies for modules and SiP
  • Experience with failure analysis workflows and quality tools, including FMEA, 8D, and root cause analysis
  • Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams
  • Customer-focused, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Comfort working in a global, multicultural environment
  • Written and verbal English proficiency
  • Flexibility to undertake international travel at short notice
  • Self-motivated and business-service minded
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
  • At least 5 years of experience

Renesas Electronics Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Renesas Electronics and has not been reviewed or approved by Renesas Electronics.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation — Feedback suggests pay is generally fair-to-good across many roles, with base pay aligned to prevailing market levels in multiple U.S. locations. Engineering and leadership tracks can be competitive on total compensation, reinforcing a sense that pay can meet market expectations in key job families.
  • Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests core medical, dental, and vision coverage is solid and well-regarded by employees. Day-one eligibility in U.S. roles is described, supporting confidence in access and continuity of care.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests PTO, paid holidays, sick time, and parental leave provide a comprehensive time-off framework. Company initiatives like Renesas Day and meeting-light Focus Fridays further support time away and balance.

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HQ: Tokyo
10,040 Employees

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We're the world's leading semiconductor manufacturer. Our mission is to make our lives easier and a world that's safer, healthier, greener, and smarter.

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