Senior Manufacturing IT (MES & SAP) Engineer

Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, represented by Robert Bosch Sdn Bhd. In Malaysia, Bosch is active in four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The company has three manufacturing sites and research and development offices in Penang, producing automotive electronics, power tools and steering systems, and soon a fourth plant with a final testing centre for sensors and semiconductors. In 2020, Bosch Malaysia generated consolidated sales of RM 518.4 million (108.1 million euros) and currently employs more than 4,000 associates.

PgP5 Plant is Bosch Group’s newest expansion in Malaysia a semiconductor test site in Batu Kawan Penang. The construction began in May 2021, and first series of production commenced in 2023. With the long-term forecasts for growth of semiconductor component quantities, coupled with the front-end production in Bosch’s Dresden facility in Germany, capacity expansion is required for the back-end production, which is the final testing phase of semiconductors and sensors. PgP5 will primarily focus on the final testing of components manufactured at Bosch Automotive Electronics’ fab in Dresden, Germany. The plant will also house R&D and training facilities.

Bosch in Malaysia is a part of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to deliver innovations for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life”.

Job Overview
We are responsible for the planning, installation, maintenance and improvement of the Manufacturing Information Technology, Digitalization, Data Warehouse, IT Security & Data Security & Privacy of our Semiconductor Testing facility in Penang.
 

Job Description

• Being part of the team that managed the APF (Advance Productivity Family) of the plant. The APF is a suite of fully integrated software components developed to improve the design, analysis, and event-by-event operation of complex manufacturing facilities. APF can be targeted at solving multiple problems in your facility and is employed for reporting and  dispatching, factory automation, or a combination of these goals.
• Responsible to model new products & their process flow into the MES.
• Setting up of routings in the SAP for Production Planning.
• Responsible for the APF Real Time Dispatching strategies.
• Problem solving on daily production issues related to MES & SAP.
• Working with our counterparts from both locally and internationally in the Bosch Semiconductor IPN on APF topics as the Modelling expert.
• Design and implement modern fabrication control procedures
• Optimize fabrication processes with focus on process-oriented organization and efficiency

• Personality: motivated, strong in communication, cooperative in working with colleagues and external parties, assertive personality, ready to travel on occasional business trips.
• Working Style: independent, result- and quality-oriented and reliable.
• Experience and Knowledge:
  • Good knowledge in control/optimization of material flow or event based distributed systems (e.g., Load Balancing, Grid Computing, Parallelization)
  • Good programming skills in one high level programming language like Java or other with java comparable language.
  • Good knowledge in SQL, XML and JSON.
  • Good knowledge in webservices/soap technology
  • Very good understanding of complex IT architecture.
  • Experience in working with APF, SAP & MES.
  • At least 5 years’ experience with scope on information technologies & manufacturing
• Enjoy working with people in interdisciplinary international teams
• Good communication & problem solving skills.
• Enthusiasm: interdisciplinary thinking and interest in Leading Edge Semiconductor technology.
• Languages: good proficiency in English language.
• Education: Bachelor Degree or Master Degree in Information Technology or Computer Engineering or any comparable studies on IT.

• Benefits: Company Insurances, Leave Entitlement, Transport Allowance, Flexi Work hours, Meal Subsidy, competitive employer EPF contribution, Performance Bonus, Contractual Bonus etc.
• Work in a fast-growing semiconductor environment.
• Take ownership of impactful tasks and profit from Career development opportunities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on a global scale.
• Be part of a strong, intercultural team with high team spirit

What We Offer:

• A challenging and rewarding role in a leading global technology company.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative, innovative, international and intercultural work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are a passionate professional looking to make an impact in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!