Operations Engineering Associate

Celestica Inc.; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational technology provider in Malaysia is seeking an Operations Engineering Associate to enhance manufacturing processes. Responsibilities include analyzing customer changes, managing BOM accuracy, and leading meetings. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and have a strong willingness to learn. This is an entry-level role requiring onsite availability for a one-year contract. The company values diversity and inclusion, offering support throughout the hiring process.

Qualifications

• Entry-level to 1 year of experience required.
• Familiarity with Engineering Change Notice processes is beneficial.
• Ability to work on-site in Senai for the contract duration.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer change requests for site impact.
• Maintain BOM accuracy and data updates in SAP.
• Chair ECO meetings and resolve system issues.

Skills

Change Analysis

BOM Management

Troubleshooting

Process Improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

06 - Operations Engineering Associate (Contract)

As an Operations Engineering Associate at Celestica, you are responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to meet quality, cost, and delivery goals. A primary focus of this role is managing the Engineering Change (EC) process, ensuring seamless implementation of changes from both customers and internal teams.

Detailed Description

• Change Analysis: Analyze customer change requests from Matrix ECs to determine site impact.
• Disposition and Monitoring: Decide the disposition for released ECs and monitor system updates for HALB (semi‑finished) and FERT (finished) items.
• ECN Processing: Process all internal and external Engineering Change Notice (ECN) requests and coordinate activities with Work Cell staff.
• System Bridging: Bridge Matrix ECs in SAP based on depletion dates, verify the accuracy of bridging, and check for IDoc errors.

System and Data Maintenance (SAP)

• BOM Management: Maintain Bill of Materials (BOM) routing and component allocation to ensure 100% BOM accuracy.
• Data Updates: Update SAP for AVL (Approved Vendor List), new part numbers, and technical drawings.
• Routing: Refresh routing for all Manufacturing Information Package (MIP) releases.
• Planning Support: Maintain input placement for planning assembly releases based on engineering decisions.

Coordination and Problem‑Solving

• Meetings: Chair weekly customer ECO (Engineering Change Order) meetings and coordinate daily/weekly Change Control Board (CCB) meetings.
• Troubleshooting: Resolve system issues and liaise with IT support for BOM‑related problems.
• Process Improvement: Support project enhancements such as EC EtQ, Auto Sort strings, and other automated processes.
• General Duties: Comply with additional assignments from supervisors.

Requirements

• Experience: This is a junior‑level position requiring entry‑level to 1 year of experience.
• Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• Availability: Ability to work on‑site in Senai for the duration of the one‑year contract.

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).
At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer‑centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full‑scale production and after‑market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next‑generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted. Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.