Staff Power & Thermal Manufacturing Debug Engineer

AMD
Penang
Workplace: HybridFull timeMYR 126,000 - 180,000 annuallyFunction: Manufacturing & Production OperationsExperience: 5-7 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Cross-functional collaboration","Leadership","Data-driven thinking","Root-cause analysis","Stakeholder influence"]

Own post-silicon manufacturing validation and debug for AMD Data Center GPU products, with end-to-end responsibility for power, thermal, voltage, and frequency (PTVF) characterization. Develop high-coverage manufacturing test plans, lead deep-dive root-cause analysis across silicon/firmware/platform/test infrastructure, and optimize PPA trade-offs. Validate DVFS stability and thermal guard-banding and use manufacturing and field return data to improve yield and defect screening. Collaborate closely with global cross-functional teams to scale validation flows.

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Staff Power & Thermal Manufacturing Debug Engineer

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Job Summary

Own post-silicon manufacturing validation and debug for AMD Data Center GPU products, with end-to-end responsibility for power, thermal, voltage, and frequency (PTVF) characterization. Develop high-coverage manufacturing test plans, lead deep-dive root-cause analysis across silicon/firmware/platform/test infrastructure, and optimize PPA trade-offs. Validate DVFS stability and thermal guard-banding and use manufacturing and field return data to improve yield and defect screening. Collaborate closely with global cross-functional teams to scale validation flows.
Location: Penang
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Manufacturing & Production Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Define and deploy robust post-silicon manufacturing test plans to ensure coverage across power, thermal, voltage, and frequency operating conditions.
  • •Lead deep-dive debug and root-cause analysis for manufacturing and system-level failures across silicon, firmware, platform, and test infrastructure.
  • •Analyze PPA (Power, Performance, Area) trade-offs and optimize test/coverage to meet performance targets while maintaining thermal and power efficiency across HVM conditions.
  • •Validate voltage/frequency stability and guard-banding across DVFS states, thermal corners, and real-world workloads for robust operation.
  • •Drive data-driven insights from manufacturing and field returns to improve test effectiveness, fault detection, and final yield/reliability, in collaboration with design and manufacturing teams.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: MYR 126,000 - 180,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Electronics/Mechanical Engineering with 5-7 years of experience in SoC thermal validation and debug.
  • •Proven experience in silicon bring-up, manufacturing test debug, and failure analysis for complex SoCs or GPU/CPU platforms.
  • •Strong domain knowledge of PPA/PTVF, power management, DVFS, thermal behavior, voltage guard-banding, and performance optimization in high-performance computing systems.
  • •Experience designing and optimizing high-volume manufacturing test flows (ATE and system-level test) focused on coverage efficiency and defect screening.
  • •Strong hands-on debug capability using logs, telemetry, and instrumentation, comfortable working across Linux with Python/Bash and data analysis.
Experience:5-7 yearsSoCGPU/CPU platformsHigh-performance computingDatacenterManufacturing test
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Cross-functional collaborationLeadershipData-driven thinkingRoot-cause analysisStakeholder influence
Languages:En-us
Tech Stack:LinuxPythonBashATE

Company Brief

AMD
Designs and produces semiconductor products including CPUs, GPUs, and adaptive SoCs for consumer, enterprise, and embedded markets, competing across PCs, data centers, and gaming industries.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1969
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