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Job ID : 1600885 Date Updated : July 7th, 2026

PR/160768 | Specialist / Sr Automation Engineer (Equipment, Mechanical)

Location Malaysia, Pulau Pinang
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

Our client is a leading manufacturer of specialty electronic components, designing parts that perform unique, critical functions for innovative technologies. Through custom engineering and scalable manufacturing, they aim to enhance the performance of technologies with the power to change, improve, and save lives.

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Define automation and equipment solutions to enable new product introduction. 

  • Investigate new capabilities, automation, and equipment for more efficient manufacturing methods. 

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives for automation and equipment for cost reduction. 

  • Implement programs to achieve production objectives to meet quality, cost and delivery commitments. 

  • Work with suppliers and manage the program to meet the goals and timeline. 

  • Work with overseas manufacturing sites to resolve automation and equipment issues. 

  • Plan and conduct statistically designed experiments, analyze data and make recommendations.

 

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Automation Engineering, or equivalent 

  • Min 5 years experience in a semiconductor packaging environment with automation and equipment knowledge. 

  • Experienced project manager effective collaborating with global manufacturing teams. 

  • Familiarity with D.O.E., DFMEA, PFMEA and structured NPI release processes. 

  • Experienced in a high-volume manufacturing environment is an advantage. 

  • Software skills including: MS Office, Excel, Mechanical CAD Platforms, Solid Works preferred. Statistical analysis experience required. 

  • International travel up to 5%

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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 6 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Fluent
Minimum Japanese Level None
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Malaysia, Pulau Pinang

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Other (Manufacturing)

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