Total 115 structural engineer job vacancies in Penang

• Develop and maintain test programs for characterization, wafer sort, and production using the Advantest V93000 (93K) platform.
• Design and validate test hardware solutions for high-speed I/O (HSIO) applications.
• Lead projects across all development phases, from bring-up to production ramp.
• Collaborate with DFT and DFM teams to improve testability, optimize yield, and enhance overall test methodologies.
• Establish and implement robust test practices, including GR&R, HTOL, and characterization procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement of test coverage, efficiency, and quality.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship as needed across cross-functional teams.

As a Senior Equipment Engineer specializing in sputter media, you will be responsible for leading equipment sustaining, reliability, and continuous improvement activities to support high-volume hard disk media manufacturing. You will play a key role in driving equipment performance, improving operational efficiency, and supporting new technology implementation. This role requires strong technical leadership to guide technicians in maintaining stable manufacturing operations, reducing equipment downtime, and enabling next-generation product and process requirements.
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead day-to-day equipment sustaining activities, including troubleshooting, failure analysis, and resolution of equipment-related production issues.
• Drive equipment reliability improvement initiatives to enhance equipment uptime, reduce chronic failures, and improve overall operational stability.
• Develop, implement, and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to improve long-term equipment performance.
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for major equipment failures and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Support equipment upgrades, hardware modifications, and machine conversion activities to meet product and technology roadmap requirements.
• Coordinate new equipment installation, commissioning, qualification, and acceptance to ensure systems meet operational and safety standards.
• Monitor and analyze equipment performance indicators such as OEE, MTBF, MTTR, and downtime trends to identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with Process Engineering, Yield Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to improve process capability and manufacturing performance.
• Drive engineering projects related to equipment improvements, automation enhancement, and productivity optimization.
• Develop and maintain equipment documentation including SOPs, maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides, and best practices.
• Work closely with OEM vendors and suppliers to resolve technical issues, implement upgrades, and support equipment technology development.
• Support cost reduction initiatives through engineering optimization, reliability improvements, and maintenance efficiency.
• Ensure all equipment operations comply with company safety policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean manufacturing, automation deployment, and digitalization programs.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

• Lead, manage and take ownership on the overall operational health of the HVAC and Mechanical system
• Maintain, operate all HVAC systems and associated equipment, plumbing systems, building management system, and equipment repairs
• Manage capacity and design changes according to the requirements from manufacturing/customers
• Conduct and execute facility system improvements on reliability hardening, safety performance as well as cost optimization and reduction
• Perform facility inspections and report on condition affecting operations.
• Monitor and supervise HVAC preventive maintenance outsource service contracts
• Maintain compliance to local city and state government requirement and overall country legal legislation, ordinances and codes of practices.
• Liaison with relevant local government agencies and contractors
• Engage and liaison with consultants on mechanical system design and construction.
• Respond to emergencies.
• Comply with all safety procedures, practices and requirements
• Support any afterhours building needs and activities as required
• Attend training sessions and seminars and other assigned tasks as requested.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. To establish the operation procedure, system monitoring & repair maintenance of responsible sections.
2. To review & analyze the operating data to optimize the Facilities operating system
3. To support production / manufacturing needs and request
4. To team up with all the facilities peers & contractors in troubleshooting the Facilities system
5. To identified & drive the cost saving & improvement program
6. To supervise contractor engineer and technician, routine job to ensure the HVAC & Mechanical system supporting production comply to specification and government regulation
7. Manage Mechanical System for multiple Plants.
8. To plan, organize, execute & control for the specific project
9. To ensure compliance to IMS requirement, Contamination Control, 5S & Safety
10. To liaise with contractor, consultant on the facilities related matters
11. To coordinate the major plan shutdown maintenance
12. To carry out special task as assigned by supervisor
13. To support the activities to the company needs

As a Principal Equipment Engineer specializing in sputter media manufacturing, you will serve as the technical authority and strategic leader for sputtering equipment, manufacturing technology, and engineering innovation within the organization. You will lead advanced equipment engineering initiatives, drive long-term technology roadmaps, and provide expert-level support for equipment reliability, manufacturing excellence, and next-generation HDD product development. This role requires strong technical expertise in sputtering systems, vacuum technology, automation, and advanced manufacturing processes, along with the ability to influence cross-functional organizations, mentor engineering teams, and lead large-scale strategic projects across multiple manufacturing areas.
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead strategic equipment engineering initiatives to improve equipment reliability, manufacturing efficiency, OEE performance, and long-term operational sustainability.
• Lead complex equipment troubleshooting and advanced root cause analysis for critical manufacturing issues, implementing robust corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop and standardize best-in-class engineering practices, maintenance strategies, and equipment performance optimization methodologies across manufacturing operations.
• Lead major equipment upgrades, system redesigns, automation integration, and machine conversion programs to enhance manufacturing capability and productivity.
• Provide technical leadership for new equipment development, factory expansion projects, equipment qualification, commissioning, and production ramp activities.
• Collaborate closely with Process Engineering, Yield Engineering, Production, Quality, Facilities, and Global Engineering teams to achieve manufacturing and technology objectives.
• Drive predictive maintenance, reliability engineering, and data analytics initiatives using SPC, equipment monitoring systems, and advanced failure analysis techniques.
• Lead engineering evaluations for new technologies, automation solutions, AI-driven manufacturing applications, and Industry 4.0 initiatives to improve operational performance.
• Establish equipment standards, technical specifications, engineering governance, and operational guidelines to ensure consistency across manufacturing operations.
• Provide expert guidance in vacuum systems, plasma generation, sputtering processes, automation controls, robotics, and equipment architecture optimization.
• Lead supplier technical engagements, OEM partnerships, and external engineering collaborations to support technology development, equipment enhancement, and problem resolution.
• Mentor and develop engineers, technical specialists, and engineering leaders by strengthening technical competencies, leadership capabilities, and knowledge-sharing culture.
• Drive cost reduction initiatives through equipment optimization, spare part management, energy efficiency improvements, and operational excellence programs.
• Lead engineering reviews, failure analysis discussions, and technical presentations for senior management and global engineering organizations.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, environmental requirements, and industry standards related to equipment operation and engineering activities.
• Promote continuous improvement culture through Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies, and engineering innovation programs.

Job Description
The Senior Engineer, Process Development & Sustaining will lead the development, optimization, and sustaining of manufacturing processes for WD's HDD storage products. This is a technically deep, cross-functional role requiring strong foundation in chemistry, materials science, or chemical engineering.

You will drive process characterization, chemical/material qualification, and yield improvement initiatives while ensuring manufacturing processes remain stable, compliant, and cost-competitive. You are expected to operate with high technical autonomy, interface with global R&D and process teams, and mentor junior engineers on the Penang floor.

This role is ideal for a Master's, or Bachelor's graduate in Chemical Engineering or Materials Science who is passionate about translating lab-scale science into high-volume manufacturing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Process Development

• Design and develop new manufacturing processes or significantly improve existing ones for HDD production
• Conduct Design of Experiments (DOE) to characterize process windows, identify critical process parameters (CPPs), and optimize process outputs
• Evaluate and qualify new chemicals, materials, and process consumables for manufacturing use
• Develop process recipes, control plans, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Translate R&D/lab-scale processes into robust, scalable, high-volume manufacturing processes

Process Sustaining

• Own sustaining engineering for assigned process modules — ensure processes remain stable, in control, and within specification
• Monitor Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts; respond to out-of-control signals with structured problem-solving
• Lead Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) for process changes, chemical substitutions, and material updates
• Manage process deviation requests and ensure timely resolution
• Maintain process documentation, control plans, and work instructions per WD QMS

Chemical & Material Engineering

• Lead chemical/material qualification activities including incoming material testing, process compatibility studies, and shelf-life evaluations
• Evaluate alternative chemistries and materials for cost reduction, sustainability, or supply chain risk mitigation
• Work with EHS team to ensure safe handling, storage, and disposal of process chemicals per regulatory requirements
• Support RoHS, REACH, and PFAS compliance reviews for process chemicals and materials

Yield & Quality Improvement

• Lead yield loss analysis and drive structured RCCA (Root Cause and Corrective Action) for process-related defects
• Apply Six Sigma / SPC / Lean methodologies to reduce process variation and improve Cpk
• Partner with Quality Engineering to resolve customer escapes and field returns linked to process issues
• Drive continuous improvement projects with measurable cost and quality impact

NPI & Technology Transfer

• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) process readiness — from process concept to mass production release
• Lead or support technology transfer of new processes from R&D/HQ to Penang manufacturing
• Develop process qualification protocols (PQ), installation qualification (IQ), and operational qualification (OQ) plans

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Interface with R&D, Product Engineering, Quality, EHS, Supply Chain, and Equipment Engineering teams globally
• Present process data, findings, and recommendations to senior management and global stakeholders
• Collaborate with equipment engineers on process-equipment interactions and optimization

People & Mentorship

• Mentor and coach junior and mid-level process engineers
• Lead technical reviews, knowledge-sharing sessions, and engineering forums
• Support capability building within the Penang process engineering team

• Collaborate as project team member on Software design matters.
• Capture and evaluate customer, internal requirements and vehicle specific interface requirements. Identify suitable concept in terms of functional, technological and effort.
• Adhere to Bosch Software Engineering Process as e.g.:-
  • Perform requirement reviews, design reviews and code reviews.
  • Perform unit testing and release of the software according to SW release process.
• Develop the SW design taking into consideration the dependencies to other module and integration into the overall system.
• SW programming using both standard and proprietary software tools and libraries.
• Create SW test specifications and protocols, if necessary develop test SW. Executes test plans to ensure new software meets specifications, functionalities and performance requirements.
• Analyze failure log, clarify system problems and resolve design issues.
• Develop and produce technical reports, design analysis and documentation in support of designs.
• Assist Manufacturing in troubleshooting manufacturing related problems.
• Provide post-production support.

• Collaborate as project team member on Software design matters.
• Capture and evaluate customer, internal requirements and vehicle specific interface requirements. Identify suitable concept in terms of functional, technological and effort.
• Adhere to Bosch Software Engineering Process as e.g.:-
  • Perform requirement reviews, design reviews and code reviews.
  • Perform unit testing and release of the software according to SW release process.
• Develop the SW design taking into consideration the dependencies to other module and integration into the overall system.
• SW programming using both standard and proprietary software tools and libraries.
• Create SW test specifications and protocols, if necessary develop test SW. Executes test plans to ensure new software meets specifications, functionalities and performance requirements.
• Analyze failure log, clarify system problems and resolve design issues.
• Develop and produce technical reports, design analysis and documentation in support of designs.
• Assist Manufacturing in troubleshooting manufacturing related problems.
• Provide post-production support.

• Responsible for new product quality requirement, PQE function.
• Ensure products manufactured meet Customer requirements. 
• Responsible for Line process control and complaint management. Follow rule : 1-2-14 1.4.
• Develop, review and monitor the effectiveness of quality control procedures and processes, propose and implement improvements where necessary.
• Ensure closed loop of internal and external audit finding include product safety audit.
• Monitor and supervise QMM technician performance to ensure efficiency in quality management process.
• Responsible for process improvement project and update Management on the improvement result.
• Responsible for Quality problem resolution through problem solving sheet PSS/8D.
• Responsible for inspection plan for incoming and outgoing (FQ, VQ).
• Responsible for component first article inspection approval (ISIR) and approval on incoming part inspection plan including cost reduction activities without delay.
• Monitor, report of KPI’s in timely manner and establish action plan.

New Product Introduction

• Responsibility for –Start up projects, warranty, customer complaint, first article approval (ISIR), reliability testing, etc.
• New project product qualification test include fulfill the regulation requirement.
• Actively involves in UX, QG, FMEA, PQP and production line release. Ensure all the QG open point closed within defined due date or latest 3 months after SOP.
• Prepare product test plan, product inspection plan (EP), QZ test plan (QZTI) and FQ/VQ checklist.
• Provide training to QMM test technician on all the related inspection plan and checklist.
• Work with service center to understand the product quality level in the market, at least monthly reporting is expected.
• Coordinate project testing, investigate the failure and ensure close loop of the action implemented. Follow rule of PSS/8D 1-2-14.
• Responsible for part release.
• Ensure all ISIR requirements are fulfill before ISIR released i.e. Cpk > 1.33, PQA sign off, control plan and released critical components supplier qualification process.
• To ensure measurement methodology alignment between PgP2 and supplier during technical discussion with supplier via PQA.
• To ensure all related fixture including incoming inspection, short endurance for VQ/FQ audit, practical tests are ready 2 weeks before pilot.

Operation Support

• Responsible for in process & outgoing product quality performance.
• Responsible for MSA, calibration, concession management, customer complaint management, etc.
• Provide assistance to resolve line FOR issues.
• Support PUQ on supplier incoming material quality issue disposition and 8D verification and evaluation.
• Support cost saving activities and approve alteration change.
• Regular review with production personnel for PQP and FMEA.
• Perform failure analysis on customer – warranty complaint tool and drive for improvement to achieve the agreed target. Target to roll out improvement actions within 3 months after solution is defined.
• Ensure ANDI/CR contents is checked before release and implemented correctly.
• Conduct periodic audits to ensure line and process compliances. Expected monthly audit reporting is needed to submit to supervisor and include action plan of manufacturing.
• Conduct Failure Investigation with cross-functional team eg. ENG, PUQ, MSE for non conformance incidents if needed.
• Drive cross functional team for Quality process improvement (e.g. Elimination of inspection, warranty limit).
• Responsible for plant to plant quality complaint management.
• Responsible for product transfer on quality measures between plant.
• Responsible for monthly Product CIP, Process CIP, warranty analysis reporting.

BROAD FUNCTIONS :

· To plan, coordinate and follow-up sputter systems start-up / conversion activities and process

documentation.

· To audit sputter parameters and practice periodically, include online SPC and procedure

conformance.

· To lead sputter process related issues trouble shooting (common causes), work closely with shift

process team in sputter process sustaining, trouble shooting & improvement in order to achieve

sputter utilization (down time), yield & quality goal.

· To lead Sputter Process Improvement Projects (SU/STT/Cost/Quality/PPH & others), which

include new products/machines/process qualification.

· To lead, supervise and coach/train process tech, include engineering specialist and characterize

technicians.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Regular

· Responsible for sputter process related issues trouble shooting (common causes), work closely

with Shift process team in sputter process sustaining, trouble shooting & improvement in order to

achieve sputter utilization (down time) & quality goal.

· Responsible to lead, supervise and coach/train process tech, include engineering specialist and

characterize technicians. Responsible to train and share PMR/DS sputter process and yield

improvement knowledge with the team.

· Responsible for sputter parameters monitoring, include online SPC monitoring and procedure

conformance.

· Responsible for sputter machine start-up include process characterize (new products & process

changes).

· Responsible for new products/machines/process qualification.

· Responsible for sputter process improvement projects (SU/STT/Cost/Quality/PPH & others).

Others include FMEA.

· Understand and accept responsibility for performing jobs safely

· Follow safety and health rules

· Responsible to assist in sputter yield related issues trouble shooting (common causes). Work

closely with Anelva yield team in sputter yield sustaining, trouble shooting & improvement in order

to achieve sputter yield goal. This includes 0725 Operation Yield Improvement.

· Other supervisor assigned task

Improve Media magnetic baseline: ACC% and to enable process stability and repeatability via recipe tuning and optimization. Responsible for new product qualifications.  

The PQE is responsible for ensuring quality and reliability performance of our products, wherever they are designed, manufactured, and assembled, by performing best in class Product Qualification in accordance with international standards and customer requirements. The PQE is also responsible for Reliability Monitoring through ORT.

The PQE works cross-functionally with Design, Test, Manufacturing, Reliability Labs, FA Labs, and Customer/Supplier Quality to prevent defects, drive robust product quality and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Define, perform, and review Qualification (new products, second source, material changes, design changes, process changes, …)
• Define, evaluate, and implement suitable stress tests for related product applications.
• Ensure product compliance with internal specifications, customer requirements, and applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949, IEC, JEDEC, etc.).
• Communicate qualification plans and data with customer (Silicon, Package and Board Level).
• Participate in risk assessments (e.g., DFMEA) and ensure mitigation actions are implemented and validated.
• Review qualification test results, assess risks, and provide quality approval for production release or change management.

Job Description

• Lead cross-functional teams across Design, Systems, Validation, Product/Test Engineering, Firmware, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Quality to ensure seamless program execution in NPI projects.
• Lead COGS reduction programs from impact assessment through qualification, PCN, safelaunch, and production ramp – quantifying savings, evaluating ROI, and assessing the business impact of schedule slips and risk scenarios.
• Drive capacity expansion initiatives across global manufacturing sites, aligning engineering, operations, and supply chain to support production scalability.
• Build and manage detailed schedules for NPI, COGS and capacity programs; track progress, remove roadblocks, and implement data‑driven mitigation plans.
• Manage Engineering Build Request prioritization, conducting bi‑weekly reviews with PMO and Business Operations leadership to ensure alignment with organizational priorities.
• Act as a liaison between the product group, operations/supply chain teams, and key OSAT interface teams to ensure alignment, clarity, and seamless execution across all stages of the program.
• Drive sample readiness and ramp readiness, ensuring cross‑functional teams maintain schedules that support committed customer delivery timelines.
• Coordinate and conduct Project Gate reviews, ensuring cross‑functional readiness, milestone alignment, and clear communication of risks and dependencies.
• Oversee wafer fab, assembly, and test operations to ensure timeline adherence, cost efficiency, and quality standards across programs.
• Provide structured leadership updates on program status, risks, and mitigation plans, maintaining accurate schedules and qualification documentation.

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Failure Analysis Engineer to join our team and drive advanced failure investigation in cutting-edge technologies, including AI-related products. Be part of a high-impact engineering team solving real-world reliability challenges

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform failure analysis at both physical package and die levels, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
• Lead electrical fault isolation using advanced techniques & tools.
• Develop and execute bench-level test applications to validate hypotheses and reproduce failure mechanisms.
• Interpret CAD layouts, schematics, and design documentation to support failure root cause determination.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with design, process, product, and reliability teams to resolve complex technical issues.
• Support analysis for advanced technologies and AI-related products.

The PQE is responsible for ensuring quality and reliability performance of our products, wherever they are designed, manufactured, and assembled, by performing best in class Product Qualification in accordance with international standards and customer requirements. The PQE is also responsible for Reliability Monitoring through ORT.

The PQE works cross-functionally with Design, Test, Manufacturing, Reliability Labs, FA Labs, and Customer/Supplier Quality to prevent defects, drive robust product quality and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Define, perform, and review Qualification (new products, second source, material changes, design changes, process changes, …)
• Define, evaluate, and implement suitable stress tests for related product applications.
• Ensure product compliance with internal specifications, customer requirements, and applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949, IEC, JEDEC, etc.).
• Communicate qualification plans and data with customer (Silicon, Package and Board Level).
• Participate in risk assessments (e.g., DFMEA) and ensure mitigation actions are implemented and validated.
• Review qualification test results, assess risks, and provide quality approval for production release or change management. 

1. Planning of assembly processes flow considering manufacturing efficiency. Collaborate
with project team to seek and strive for minimizing product cost through design and
process optimization.
2. Support in the RFQ calculation; calculate and provide investment needed for standard
assembly process modules.
3. Define equipment specification in accordance to product specification. Plan, purchase
(with supervision), setup and release manufacturing cells on time, at budget and with
desired requirement.
4. Involve in each project stages to evaluate equipment and process performance.
Formulate technical and/or performance reports by collecting, analyzing and
summarizing information and trends.
5. Identify and establish process specifications, maintenance strategies and other
manufacturing documents required for line release activity.
6. Conduct problem solving methodology in assembly processes and equipment. In
meantime also developing troubleshooting guide and training of technical know-how to
technician.
7. Actively participate in system CIP on value disposition as in S-Q-C-D (Safety, Quality,
Cost & Delivery).
8. Provide effective countermeasure in technical flaw encompassed with corrective and
preventive action plan.
9. Study, evaluate and improve the technical capacity and capability in assembly
processes accorded to customer’s demand.
10. Continuously strive for higher and sustainable OEE, FPY, MTTR, MTBF.
11. Emphasize the intensity of team work culture in VSO (Value Stream Organization)
moving towards operational excellence.
12. Any other duties assigned by immediate superior from time to time.

Our team is looking for a talented, motivated, and high-performing Senior Sales Engineer / Sales Manager to join our team. He/She is responsible for prospecting for new business, upselling, and cross-selling within our extensive install base, as well as delivering results against a quota. The ideal candidate will possess strong sales, interpersonal, and organizational skills. They should be comfortable with multitasking and be able to budget their resources in order to meet the assigned quotas for their role.

• Develop and implement sales strategies in Malaysia

• Meet with customers to understand their requirements and propose tailored solutions

• Prepare and deliver proposals including pricing, shipment timelines, and product details

• Manage and grow key accounts while developing new customers to drive sales revenue

• Collaborate with channel partners and internal technical teams to ensure customer satisfaction

• Track sales activities, forecast revenue, and report performance to SEA Sales Team Lead

• Serve as the main point of contact for customer issues, coordinating with support teams as needed