Associate Engineer, Digital Design

Celestica Inc.; George Town; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design and manufacturing firm in Penang is seeking a Product Design Engineer to collaborate on next-generation hardware solutions. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering and experience with HDL design. Responsibilities include designing products for manufacturability and supporting technical proposals. Competitive salary and growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• 0 - 7 years of direct working experience in product design.
• Ability to communicate with international teams.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to innovate.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Technical Leads on product design.
• Support development of technical proposals.
• Ensure products are manufacturable and compliant.

Skills

Proficiency with HDL and IP design

Experience in digital circuits design

Fluent in English

Teamwork and collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

PhD applicants considered

Tools

KiCAD

OrCAD

Cadence Concept/Allegro

Altium Designer

Job description

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Date: Oct 16, 2025

Location: Penang, 07, MY

Functional Area: Engineering
Career Stream: Design Engineering Electrical
SAP Short Name: AST-ENG-DEE
Job Level: Level 06
IC/MGR: Individual Contributor
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

Summary

Detailed Description

Job Responsibilities:

• Product Design and Development
  o Collaborate with Technical Leads to design and implement technical solutions inmultiple market segments that meet customer and regulatory requirements.
  o Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers to developworld-class products in highly regulated markets.
  o Familiar with EE development processes & workflows to realize products on aPCBA and product/system level.
  o With the relevant technical competencies, execute product realization fromconceptual stages all the way through manufacturing transition.
  o Support the development of technical proposals for customers, providing technicalsolutions to realize concepts and estimating associated labor and material costsrequired.
• Continuous Learning and Innovation
  o Always staying abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, regulations, and best practices to contribute to the advancement of design best practices, procedures, quality, efficiency or the acquisition of new capabilities within the organization.
  o Passionate about solving complex issues and innovating under tight projectrequirements.
• Design for Manufacturing & Quality Assurance
  o Products that are not manufacturable will not benefit our customers and moreimportantly the end user. This role requires collaboration with manufacturingpartners to ensure seamless production and timely delivery.
  o Able to identify and evaluate materials/components and manufacturing processesthat align with product requirements and are cost-effective to implement.
  o Proficient in product development life cycle processes and compliance to product quality standards.
• Proficiency with HDL and IP design such as VHDL, Verilog, and System Verilog.
• Experience in designing digital circuits and systems that encompass one or more of the following areas:
  • Digital controller design that covers MPU / MCU/ FPGA / GPU
  • Storage and memory device interfaces
  • Familiar with various digital interfaces such as PCIe, Ethernet, USB, DDR, LVDS,SerDes etc.
  • SI & PI simulation and validation
  • Proficient with schematic & layout design tools (KiCAD, OrCAD, CadenceConcept/Allegro, Altium Designer)
  • A good understanding of product EMC, Safety & Environmental compliance requirements is an added advantage.
  • Hands-on experience in firmware development is an added advantage.

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Typical Experience

• Candidate with 0 - 7 years of direct working experience in product design within a multidisciplinary
  environment, having completed product development cycles.
• Fluent in both written and spoken English, ability to work with an international team.
• Good teamwork attitude, collaboration, and communication skills.
• Business travel is possible (including overseas travel).
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Typical Education

Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical/Electronic engineering or equivalent.

• PHD applicants with a lesser amount of years in industry experience will be considered

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.