Cohu Malaysia Hiring! Full Time Operations Analytics and Automation Engineer in Melaka - Ricebowl

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.