Component Engineer — Material Data & Compliance

Jabil; Penang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil in Penang, Malaysia seeks a Component Engineer to oversee the selection, qualification, and management of electronic and mechanical components used in product designs and manufacturing processes.

The role ensures component quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness while supporting new product introduction and sustaining engineering efforts. Collaboration with suppliers and cross-functional teams is essential to meet customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field.
• 1-3 years of experience in component engineering, applications engineering, or a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of various electronic components (e.g., semiconductors, passive components, connectors) and/or mechanical components (e.g., enclosures, fasteners, electromechanical parts).
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations (e.g., IPC, RoHS, REACH).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting datasheets, and technical drawings.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-function teams and external suppliers.
• Experience with PLM/PDM systems (e.g., SAP) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide Environmental consultation and reporting services respective Internal Business Units or/end Customers.
• Keep up‑to-date new or revised Environmental related Regulations (ROHS, REACH, Conflict Minerals, Cobalt, etc)
• Provide material composition documentation training to new suppliers for successful environmental data collection
• Scrub customers BOM (Bill of Material) against MCR internal databases on existing data available
• Send request to Manufacturers/Suppliers for Material Composition Data from the supply base
• To monitor and follow up closely with Manufacturers/Suppliers on data submission progress.
• Escalate the unsupportive Manufacturers/Suppliers when necessary.
• To meet Customers project dateline and requirements.
• Review and ensure Manufacturers/Suppliers submitted declared documents are met the acceptance criteria.
• Upload declared documents into relevant databases for generate report and record purposes.
• Extract and compile the finalized Material Composition Reporting reports (both standard and customized) to meet Customers' requirements.
• Maintain and ensure regular updates the Master Table in databases
• Upload all declared documents into relevant databases for report
• Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Component knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

PLM/PDM (e.g., SAP)

Job description

Jabil in Penang, Malaysia seeks a Component Engineer to oversee the selection, qualification, and management of electronic and mechanical components used in product designs and manufacturing processes.

The role ensures component quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness while supporting new product introduction and sustaining engineering efforts. Collaboration with suppliers and cross-functional teams is essential to meet customer requirements.