About this role
Join Our Team At Cohu Malaysia, we are committed to driving innovation and excellence in the semiconductor industry. Our mission is to create a dynamic and inclusive work environment where every team member feels a sense of belonging and has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. By joining us, you will be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking workforce dedicated to shaping the future of technology. Unleash your Potential We are seeking a Operations Analytics and Automation Engineer to support operations excellence initiatives by converting manual, fragmented and error-prone operational processes into automated, digitized, data-driven and intelligent systems. Design, develop, deploy and sustain automation, analytics and AI-augmented solutions that improve safety, quality, delivery, cost and scalability. Impact You Will Make:
• Establish good working relationship with counterparts in MY and all business units. • Design and maintain end-to-end data pipelines integrating MES, ERP, engineering, quality, test and supplier data. • Develop dashboards, reports and analytics that provide real-time visibility into operational performance, risks and trends. • Apply analytics and statistical methods to support root cause analysis, yield improvement, defect reduction, and productivity optimization. • Develop and maintain automation scripts, services and applications that eliminate manual data handling and repetitive tasks. • Build digital workflows and tools to support operations processes, while adhering to cybersecurity and IT governance requirements. • Maintain documentation, version control and change management for all developed solutions. • Support deployment of AI‑assisted use cases and work with subject-matter experts to ensure AI outputs are interpretable, trustworthy and actionable. • Any other ad-hoc assignment according to business needs. Our Ideal Candidate:
• Education: Minimum with Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. • Technical Skills/ Requirements: o Object oriented programing (OOP) skills o Strong experience in software development using C# / Java / C++, etc o Familiar with scripting such as Excel VBA, DAX, M Language, SQL, Python, R o Experience in creating and coordinating technical and business requirements for processes, projects or procedures. o Strong analytical skills, with ability to drive quantitative analysis and develop metrics. o Ability to perform statistical modeling/analysis in Excel and other modeling programs. o Ability to develop process map and document findings. o Ability to create quantitative evaluative models. o Detail-oriented, dependable and trustworthy. o Able to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment. o Strong interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills are required as well as demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Why Join Us? At Cohu Malaysia, we offer a collaborative work environment that fosters growth, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and make a significant impact on our products and processes. We value our people and offer them:
• Five-Day Work Week • Flexible Working Arrangement • Comprehensive Benefits • Profit Sharing • Continuous Learning • Overseas Opportunities
Apply Today! If you're ready to take your career to the next level and work with a team that's pushing the boundaries of technology, apply now to join Cohu Malaysia as a Operations Analytics and Automation Engineer!
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with counterparts in Malaysia and all business units. • Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end data pipelines, integrating MES, ERP, engineering, quality, test, and supplier data. • Create dashboards, reports, and analytics for real-time operational performance monitoring. • Apply analytics and statistical methods to support root cause analysis, yield improvement, and defect reduction. • Develop automation scripts, services, and applications to eliminate manual data handling and repetitive tasks. • Build digital workflows and tools to support operations processes, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity and IT governance. • Maintain documentation, version control, and change management for all developed solutions. • Support the deployment of AI-assisted use cases, ensuring AI outputs are interpretable and actionable. • Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and drive continuous enhancement. • Provide accurate and timely reporting on operational performance and trends.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field. • Strong object-oriented programming skills (C#, Java, C++). • Familiarity with scripting languages (Excel VBA, DAX, M Language, SQL, Python, R). • Experience in creating and coordinating technical and business requirements for processes and projects. • Proficiency in statistical modeling/analysis using Excel and other modeling programs. • Ability to develop process maps and document findings. • Strong analytical skills with a track record of driving quantitative analysis and metric development. • Detail-oriented, dependable, and trustworthy, with a commitment to accuracy and quality. • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams. • Adaptable to a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.