Total 7 process development engineer job vacancies

Position Summary

Responsible for component lifecycle and PCN management, as well as the selection, qualification, application, failure analysis, and documentation management of components, materials, and chemicals, together with supplier evaluation.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage component lifecycle activities including obsolescence tracking, End-of-Life (EOL) and Product Discontinuation (PDN) notifications.
• Review and assess supplier Product Change Notifications (PCNs), coordinate cross-functional impact analysis (engineering, quality, manufacturing), and ensure timely implementation and documentation of approved changes.
• Support data extraction and market intelligence activities, including collection of industry and commercial data (e.g. component pricing and lead times) for components and materials registered in the ERP system.
• Support the maintenance and governance of material database, including classification, characterization, standardization, and data integrity of electronic components, materials, and chemicals.
• Provide technical expertise on component and material-related matters, including datasheet interpretation, component selection, alternate part recommendations, application guidance, failure analysis, storage and handling requirements, and coordination of engineering queries (EQs) from suppliers.
• Develop component and material selection, qualification, and application guidelines; establish test methodologies and qualification requirements to support reliable product design and supplier approval activities.
• Support the robust and reliable design-in/sustaining of components by providing technical guidance on component selection, lifecycle status, regulatory compliance, and supply assurance considerations.
• Lead component failure investigations, identify root causes and failure mechanisms, develop corrective actions, and support reliability validation and risk mitigation activities for critical components.
• Assess supplier technical capabilities, support supplier selection for key components, and conduct supplier audits or technical visits when required.

At XP Power, we are committed to our culture that values Customer Focus, Flexibility, Knowledge, Speed and Integrity. Joining our team means working in a high performing global company where employees collaborate and strive for excellence.

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer- Sustaining.

Reporting to Sustaining Manager, successful applicant will be responsible for providing electrical/hardware engineering services to the global business, covering a range of power supply failure analysis and product evaluation for mass produced power supplies. The incumbent will serve as the technical advisor to build up the Asia Engineering team's competences.

• Act as a subject matter expert or working towards becoming a subject matter expert (SME) for SMPS power supplies across the Asia business.
• Engage and support strategic collaboration with R&D, Manufacturing and Quality teams. Aligns with global objectives
• Challenge where appropriate and develop best engineering practice procedures and models to improve the process
• Troubleshoot SMPS power supplies to identify root cause, and provide feedback to Quality, Manufacturing & Design teams with recommendations to drive the improvement or design changes
• Provide test plan for impact study to mitigate risk due to design changes,
• Take technical responsibility and identify technical risks within projects and drive the solution.
• Ensure all customer returns are analyzed, perform tests and experiments as needed to support or confirm customer issues
• Write & distribute failure analysis reports to internal and external customers
• Advise sales/customer on delivery schedules of customers’ issues
• Develop and supervise junior engineers and technicians

To be successful in this role, you should ideally have

• 2 years of electronics/electrical engineering experience
• Proficient in tolerance or worst case circuit analysis
• Proven experience with power supply fault analysis and repair
• Understanding of manufacturing process, test, quality and change management process
• Good reasoning, problem solving, analytical skills and critical thinker, familiar with analysis techniques (8Ds, Fish bone, DFX etc)
• Knowledge in EMC and Safety Design is a plus
• Good technical writing capabilities and communication skills
• Good stakeholders management skills
• Hardworking, dynamic and a good team player

Reporting to the Firmware Team Lead/Project Manager, the successful applicant will be involved in switching mode power supply development activities such as firmware development, firmware verification, auto test program, prototyping, evaluation and assisting manufacturing in BETA run of the new product.

• Participate in product definition, specification, and requirements analysis working with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Collaboration on firmware architecture and development strategy with a particular focus on wired and wireless networks.
• Design new products in timely manner to meet the product spec, modify existing designs, improve existing products for better performance and /or cost.
• Participate in product definition, specification and requirements analysis working with cross functional stakeholders.
• Design, code, integrate, test, support and enhance software solutions for power conversion systems.
• Perform system integration and validation testing activities, including verification of interoperability within overall solution.
• Assist with evaluating existing and emerging technologies to identify solutions that will reliably operate in a wide range of installed environments.
• Architecting, developing, integrating, and delivering embedded and PC software in a regulated product development.
• Participating in all project lifecycle phases – from design and code development through unit testing, documentation, and release.
• Coaching and guidance to Jr Firmware engineers in evaluation and design.
• Provides technical direction to the team.
• Provide technical support to factory on design related issue.
• Provide support for power supply prototypes and production products.
• Collaborate with remote teams and local teams to support integration work with hardware team.
• Participate in software qualification activities such as SFMEA and code reviews.
• Participate in system integration and validation testing activities, including production/factory support.

Requirements:
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

5-7 years of related work experience.

Experience or good understanding of power supply topologies and analog/digital circuitry is a plus.

Familiarity with software development (Microsoft C#, GUI).

Experience with Microchip, TI, ST microcontrollers and DSPs.

Experience interacting with software debugging in an embedded environment.

Familiarity with digital control or firmware for power electronics a plus (PWMs, ADC, digital filter).

Experience in embedded system or signal processing algorithms (DSP) control.

Experience implementing & developing communication stack driver and networking physical protocols (I2C, SPI, RS-485, PMBus, Modbus, Ethernet, etc.).

Some knowledge/experience in IoT, TCP/IP, Websocket, LWIP stack or freeRTOS will be an added advantage.

Comfortable using oscilloscopes, multi-meters, power supplies, etc.

Comfortable reading hardware schematics and data sheets.

Familiarity with version control systems (SVN), and release methodologies.

Familiarity with MISRA, IEC62304 or other coding standards will be an added advantage.

Disciplined and detail-oriented; experience delivering robust, readable code.

Experience in recreating sporadic types of issues/failures using various debugging techniques.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Position Summary

Responsible for the selection, qualification, application, failure analysis and documentation management of components, materials and chemicals together with their supplier evaluation.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Classify, characterize, and manage company-used electronic components, parts, materials, and chemicals as part of an integrated material library.
• Develop component and material selection, qualification, and application guidelines; standardize test methods; and design test plates for common screening and qualification activities.
• Provide technical support on material and component related topics, including datasheet interpretation, alternate part recommendations, application guidance, failure analysis, storage, and handling requirements.
• Support cost reduction initiatives and alternative component sourcing, and address engineering queries (EQ) from suppliers to ensure quality, performance and compliance requirements are met.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, industry developments, and new components, and identify suitable application opportunities for new product development.
• Review product designs to ensure robust and reliable design-in of components and materials both technically and commercially such as lifecycle state, regulation & compliance requirements (e.g. RoHS, REACH, UL, etc.) and supply assurance.
• Lead the root cause analysis of component failures, identify the failure mechanism, and derive countermeasures
• Identify critical and high-risk components within products, develop mitigation plans, and lead reliability and quality validation activities.
• Assess supplier technical capabilities, support supplier selection for key components, and conduct supplier audits or technical visits when required.
• Standardize various technical documents (test plan, reports, guidelines, etc.), craft documentation templates, and optimize the corresponding rules and processes.

Lead the design, build, and optimisation of business‑critical applications and automation solutions that integrate across enterprise systems. Combine architecture leadership with hands‑on engineering to accelerate delivery, reliability, and scale.

Key responsibilities

• Work with relevant stakeholders to understand user requirements, analyse current issues/gaps, identify improvement opportunities, propose digital solution and development roadmap.
• Own end‑to‑end lifecycle: discovery, solution design, implementation, testing, deployment, and transition to operations.
• Create apps and automation: improve user experience and efficiency by digitalize manual business workflow/process.
• Implement automation across CI/CD, infrastructure as code, release management, and test automation.
• Engineer integrations and APIs; design event‑driven workflows and orchestration across SaaS/enterprise platforms.
• Establish and enforce best practices for security, reliability, performance, and cost optimisation.
• Collaborate with product/operations to refine requirements, maintain backlogs, and deliver incremental value.
• Build observability (logging, metrics, tracing); lead incident response and root‑cause analysis.
• Mentor engineers, lead design/code reviews, and maintain technical documentation and standards.
• Contribute to governance: estimation, risk management, change control, and stakeholder communication.
• Track KPIs (deploy frequency, lead time, MTTR, defect rates) and drive continuous improvement

This is a chance to experience a wide range of testing from black box to white box testing on power supply firmware and its accessories. The candidate will work on the digital controls and parameters of the power supplies and systems. The candidate will also have opportunities to collect data and analyse the performance of a running power supply. There will also be an opportunity to develop code stubs for unit testing, GUI for control and data gathering and test equipment automation.

• Create Test Plans from firmware software requirements and test specifications
• Deliver comprehensive and standardized test reports
• Design and build automation drivers, mock tests and automated test setups
• Recommend and design test equipment and test harnesses to cover full product specifications
• Execute unit tests, feature tests, regression tests, and system tests
• Provide proper documentations on all activities related to tests such as System Diagram, Operator’s Manual, Test Flow, and other related items
• Update Azure DevOps accordingly for use in risk management, planning and decision making
• Support production transfers and trainings in US and Asia

Ensure global materials compliance for electronic products by managing product material data, supplier declarations, analytics, and regulatory submissions; Drive data quality, automation, and decision-making across engineering, sourcing, and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage compliance database - Review, analyse, correct compliance data to maintain the necessary data integrity and validity.
• Collect, validate, and maintain material compliance data (IPC-1752A/1754, CMRT/EMRT, declarations/certifications, FMDs) from suppliers.
• Develop scripts/ETL to automate data ingestion, deduplication, and validation from PLM/ERP and supplier portals (APIs, CSV/XML).
• Own materials compliance data across product BOMs – Perform gap/risk analysis, prioritise supplier outreach and track closure to targets.
• Prepare and manage regulatory dossiers and customer responses: EU REACH/SCIP, RoHS, EU Battery Regulation, TSCA, Prop 65, WEEE, Conflict Minerals, and emerging PFAS obligations.
• Build and maintain dashboards and reports (e.g., Power BI/Tableau) for coverage, risk, and programme KPIs.
• Integrate compliance checks into change control (PCNs/ECOs) and design-for-compliance reviews.
• Support internal/external audits and provide training to engineering and sourcing teams.
• Partner with vendors/platforms (e.g., Assent, BOM check, Silicon Expert, Source Intelligence) to scale coverage and data quality.