Total 114 technical support engineer job vacancies in Penang

Staff Product Engineers Logistic will be a critical part of our sustaining team, ensures product continuity after mass production.  We are seeking a Product Engineer who has strong back ground in Product Engineering. This role is crucial to ensure execution of sustaining projects and also proactively monitor production supply chain.  The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams—including design, test, manufacturing, and quality—to support mature products in high-volume production, drive yield improvement, and extend product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

•  Manage and maintain BOM system.  This will be a crucial on-going task to ensure production system operates flawlessly.  Candidate will be trained to generate and mainitain BOM of all PCP products in new Renesas system.
• Sustain multiple products lifecycles, production and compliance. Oversees high volume PCP Products mass production manufacturing across all internal factory and subcons
• Generating and monitor engineering build requests to support qualification/validation builds and customer samples.
• Generate weekly yield/variance monitor report and recommend actions.
• Generate and monitor SBL/SYL updates
• Monitor and resolve manufacturing and test issues, working closely with fab, assembly, and test sites.
• Work with several data base system to generate useful reports to help drive sustaining team productivity. 

Analog and Mixed Signal Business Unit (AMS) is looking for a Staff Product Engineer to join our team to drive the product development of state-of-the-art products. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to work with a cross-functional team to bring a product to volume production starting from product conception to production release. The job scope includes but is not limited to, development of the test plan to ensure datasheet specifications are met. Own the qualification plan and the execution to comply with various JEDEC/AEC quality standards. Own product quality assessment through reliability tests. Collaborate with multi-functional teams such as Design, Test, Applications and Failure Analysis teams during first silicon debug and to root cause field failures. Creation and maintenance of product BOM. Monitor production data to address yield and quality deficiencies using statistical analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Full PE product lifecycle ownership from concept to end of life with a focus on ensuring the delivery of the highest quality products to our end customers
• Provide support for DfT, Product releases and Qualifications in Penang
• Compliance to Jedec and AEC standards
• Datasheet and automotive compliance reports
• Real time customer support for design, product and quality related issues
• Temperature/Voltage/Process characterization and production limit setting
• Product new product introduction and yield ownership
• Product BOM release and maintenance
• Excursion management for both suppliers and customers
• Use commercially available yield tools for yield improvement and monitoring, generate weekly reports and review with PE teams
• KPI achievement in product related deliverables including NPI execution and velocity, product cost (Gross margin improvements), product quality performance and failure analysis cycle times
• PAT, SYL, SBL, SPC limit and disposition optimizations to protect quality without excessive waste

• Specifically to carry out process capability and development programs related to Lube Process
• Carry out Lube Cpk, instruments’ EMP and Gauge R&R improvement activities
• Process transfer for new products implementation
• Plan and implement cost improvements or savings for Lube Process
• Yield/Defect/Quality improvement
• New software and project propagation buy off
• Synergy with ETA for new equipment development
• Machine PPH Improvement via process development and improvement
• Assist second source development for Lube Process
• Maintain and establish documentation and FMEA leadership for Lube Process
• New Equipment Qualification
• Continue support ACD Process
• Conduct training for new engineers and cross site teams who need to understand Lube Process.
• Subject Matter Expert for Lube Process.

Sr Product Engineers ensures product continuity after mass production by manage products lifecycle, resolving production/ customer issues, and improving COGS.  We are seeking a Product Engineer to join our team with a primary focus on sustaining engineering activities. This role is critical in ensuring the long-term quality, reliability, and manufacturability of our power IC products. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams—including design, test, manufacturing, and quality—to support mature products in high-volume production, drive yield improvement, resolve customer issues, and extend product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Sustain multiple products lifecycle, production and compliance. Oversees high volume PCP Products mass production manufacturing across all internal factory and subcons
• Sustaining Product COGS improvement and process optimization such as Yield/Volume/Test Time/failure improvements. Improve Test process and prevent potential quality excursions.
• Manage and mitigate risk in PCRB (Process Change Review Board) to keep delivery by supporting product qualifications, second-source/material changes, and process migrations/improvements.
• Disposition of abnormal lots, low yielding lots or production issues
• Cross function interface with Operation, QA, Reliability, Factory and OSAT
• Monitor and resolve manufacturing and test issues, working closely with fab, assembly, and test sites.
• Analyze product performance, failure modes, and reliability to support customer returns (RMA/FA). 

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

• Analyze reject disks using microscopes and advanced equipment (AFM, SEM EDX, Wyko, Zygo, OSA) to identify and classify defects.
• Interpret defect analysis results, including SEM EDX data, and compile failure analysis reports.
• Lead discussions with process owners on defect issues and work to address unknown defects.
• Track and monitor yield performance using EIS and Spotfire, including viewing iris mapping and disk quality performance (KPOV).
• Coordinate with FA Tech to ensure correct reject disks are pulled for analysis.
• Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to improve defect rates.

• Understand product PLM systems and maintain databases with high accuracy (Agile / SCORE / Ariba).
• Develop monthly capacity forecast models for Penang, subcontractors, Dresden, and internalization.
• Prepare factory capacity plans to support revenue targets.
• Lead monthly gross margin improvement projects, including continuous capacity improvement and internalization to internal factories.
• Proactively identify capacity improvement opportunities and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to execute action plans.
• Perform on-the-job monitoring of bottleneck equipment to ensure revenue plans are met.
• Conduct time studies for all processes (Sort, Test, Backend).
• Perform labor resource studies, planning, and optimization.
• Manage internalization project transfers from REN Power and REN P&C.
• Prepare and support company project transfer activities.
• Support NPI (New Product Introduction) project bidding.
• Develop and review factory layouts using AutoCAD.
• Understand, monitor, and improve equipment OEE, including performance maintenance. 

To work on the following tasks with guidance:
1. To setup functional test system for product lines based on test specification (PAV) provided by PTE team
accordingly to following requirement:

• To track project budget and ensure equipment cost within the planed budget.
• On time delivery of test systems to the production line according to project milestone (include manage of equipment, hardware interface and mechanical jig and fixture purchase)
•  Release the test system according to Test System Release Procedure.
• To train and coach maintenance team to be able to handle test system breakdown more effectively and maintain test system in achieving FPY (NTF related FOR) and OEE target. (eg. Propose Preventive Maintenance plan, analysis tool of breakdown causes, Test System Setup guideline and test fixture and job design concept)
• Apply standardization in functional area to have lean process across projects.
• To participate in project meeting to clarify plant/ production requirement on test system.

3. Responsible on full test implementation according to test procedure according to PAV defined by PTE team
and achieve defined test coverage, make sure alignment and calibration process (such of flashing of
memory, tuner alignment/ calibration.) is in line with test procedure.
4. To support line for trouble shooting in test system.
5. General support on the following:

• To support operation on functional area performance in FPY, TFOR, OEE
• To analyze MIS data and coordinate improvement activities on test time reduction and machine efficiency.
• Early involved in new model concept discussion with PTE/CoC and TEF7, to ensure smooth handling from new project set up team after SOP.

6. Any other TEF7 related duties assigned to.

• Setup new product & improve test strategies for existing products, to perform program test time reduction for capacity improvement & test yield improvement in production.
• Support ME and QA team on analyze customer failure samples & provide countermeasure program for detect future similar failure slip through to customer.
• Provide training to technician group for smoothening daily repairing work.
• Troubleshooting test board/ tester if IC failure occur & provide permanent countermeasure.
• Ensure test station operation, performance, stability & robustness. Develop plans to investigate root cause of deviations.

1. Ensure Maintenance Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) — including MTBF, MTTR and MWT — for production lines consistently meet or exceed set targets.
2. Execute all relevant activities to achieve departmental KPIs (S,Q,D,C), while driving continuous improvement through realistic goal setting in collaboration with the team.
3. Lead or support root cause analysis using structured methodologies such as Fishbone Diagram, Why- Why, Is/Is not analysis.
4. Ensure all maintenance-related content and documentation reflect the most current data and insights to support informed decision-making and continuous process optimization (PDCA, SPL, OCAP, PSS.PFMEA,CP)
5. Actively participate in Value Stream Daily Leadership Review (DLR) and MyKATA sessions to align with operational priorities and drive engagement.
6. Contribute meaningfully to Value Stream Continuous Improvement Projects (CIP) on a quarterly basis, supporting long-term performance enhancements.
7. Perform troubleshooting and repair of for equipment related issues involving mechanical, electrical and PLC automation systems
8. Collaborate closely with process owners and other stakeholders to resolve quality issues, technical issues and implement improvement initiatives effectively.
9. Train, coach, and develop technician technical know-how to independently and effectively handle assembly station troubleshooting and sustainment activities.
10. New project early involvement to evaluate equipment performance and TPM readiness with technical analysis for rational decision justification. Manage and ensure timely preparation and uploading of all maintenance-related manufacturing documents prior to operational release.
11. Participate actively in TEF departmental initiatives such as Lean After Lean, Digitalization and Automation Projects, and BPS-TPM activities.
12. Carry out any other duties as assigned by the immediate superior, ensuring flexibility and commitment to team and organizational goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Product Engineering or Program Management
• Lead internal team for NPI and Sustaining Products qualification and continuous improvement activities to meet product requirements.
• Involve heavily in collaboration with other functions and departments to achieve goals.
• Data analysis skills for processes and products correlation.  

Are you a recent graduate passionate about electronics, testing, and problem-solving? We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to:

• Set up new products and enhance test strategies for existing products to improve test efficiency, yield, and production capacity.
• Support our QA team by analyzing customer failure samples and developing programs to prevent similar issues in the future.
• Train and guide technicians to streamline daily repair operations.
• Troubleshoot test boards and testers when IC failures occur, and implement permanent solutions.
• Ensure smooth operation of test stations by monitoring performance, stability, and robustness, and investigating any deviations.
• Gain hands-on experience with ATE tester platforms such as Teradyne ETS-800, Advantest T2000, T3347, Fusion-CX, and LTX.

As a Senior Equipment Engineer specializing in sputter media, you will be responsible for overseeing the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of sputtering equipment used in the production of hard disk media. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal equipment performance, minimize downtime, cycle time improvement and contribute to the development of new processes and technologies.
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to ensure equipment reliability.
• Monitor and analyze equipment performance data to identify areas for improvement.
• Oversee machine installation, maintenance, and repair of sputtering equipment.
• Conduct root cause analysis for equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with process engineers to develop and optimize sputtering processes.
• Develop project (equipment upgrades) plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Provide technical expertise, training and mentor junior engineers/technicians on equipment operation and maintenance best practices. 
• Ensure all equipment and support system comply with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Prepare and present reports on equipment status, performance metrics, and project progress to management.
• Document standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices for equipment operation and maintenance.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including process engineers, production managers, and quality assurance, to achieve production goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

The Senior Packaging Engineer will lead packaging development and qualification activities for WD's HDD and Flash storage products. This is a technically hands-on and cross-functional leadership role — you will mentor junior engineers, drive complex packaging programs, and interface directly with customers, suppliers, and global engineering teams.

You are expected to operate with high autonomy, make independent technical decisions, and represent the Packaging Engineering function in NPI and sustaining programs.

Key Responsibilities : 
Technical Leadership

• Lead end-to-end packaging design, development, and qualification for complex HDD/Flash programs
• Define packaging architecture and material strategy for new and sustaining products
• Make independent technical decisions on packaging design trade-offs (cost vs. protection vs. sustainability)
• Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for packaging within cross-functional teams

Design & Qualification

• Own packaging qualification plans and test execution per ISTA/ASTM standards
• Review and approve packaging specifications, BOMs, and qualification reports
• Lead Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and deviation requests
• Drive DFM (Design for Manufacturability) and DFA (Design for Assembly) reviews

NPI & Program Management

• Lead packaging workstream for NPI programs from concept to mass production
• Manage packaging milestones and deliverables within program timelines
• Interface with global product teams, customers, and contract manufacturers

Vendor & Supply Chain

• Develop and qualify new packaging suppliers in Malaysia/ASEAN
• Lead supplier performance reviews and cost negotiation
• Drive packaging cost reduction (cost down) initiatives

People & Mentorship

• Mentor and coach junior/mid-level packaging engineers
• Conduct technical reviews and provide guidance on complex issues
• Support team capability building and knowledge sharing

Compliance & Sustainability

• Ensure all packaging meets regulatory requirements (RoHS, REACH, ISTA)
• Champion WD sustainability goals through eco-packaging innovation
• Maintain quality documentation per WD QMS standards

Continuous Improvement

• Lead RCCA for field packaging failures and damage incidents
• Drive Lean/Six Sigma improvement projects within packaging function
• Benchmark industry trends and propose technology upgrades

Key Responsibilities

• Act as Plant Product Owner for assigned product families from manufacturing stage through end-of-life (EOL).
• Serve as the main interface between Plant and Development for all product-related HW/SW issues.
• Drive First Pass Yield (FPY) performance and implement continuous improvement actions to meet targets.
• Lead root cause analysis and problem-solving activities for production and quality issues (e.g., FOR, field returns, 0km defects).
• Take ownership as Task Force Leader for critical product or process issues, coordinating cross-functional resources.
• Support failure analysis (FA) activities and collaborate with teams to define effective diagnostic tools.
• Transfer product know-how from development to plant during industrialization and ensure smooth product ramp-up.
• Participate in new product development (NPD) phases to incorporate plant lessons learned and prevent recurring issues.
• Provide technical risk assessments and decision justification for quality-related concerns.
• Lead and support cost improvement initiatives (e.g., RPP, IDC) to achieve plant and corporate targets.
• Develop and implement engineering and automation solutions to improve efficiency and reduce scrap.
• Ensure manufacturing readiness through line buy-off, release, and validation activities.
• Conduct technical training for production technicians and engineers.
• Collaborate with internal teams, contract manufacturers (CM), and stakeholders to achieve operational goals.
• Support data analysis and reporting (e.g., SQL queries, technical presentations) for management and customers.
• Provide support in sample builds, testing, and evaluation activities during early product phases.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Qualify, Assembly Sustenance and Process Improvements on Power QFN package and Cu Clip related thin die assembly processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Design package, develop processes to qualify PQFN (Power Quad Flat-No lead) packages for SPS (Smart Power Stage) products & its associated modules.
• Ramp up manufacturing volume and qualify required sources.
• Responsible for line sustaining. Improve assembly yield, capacity, quality and costs.
• Address internal and external customer feedback / issues collaborating with Test / Product Engineers, Quality & Operations organization.
• Manage Product Lifecycle Management documents to the latest status.
• Conduct change-management with suppliers to sustain / improve capacity and cost.