Debug Associate Engineer (Based in Ipoh)

Coherent; Chemor; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in laser technologies is seeking a Debug Associate Engineer in Ipoh, Malaysia. The role involves supporting product efficiency, compliance to safety standards, and continuous improvement in debugging processes. Candidates should have a Diploma in Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in a relevant field. The company offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in optical device testing/repair.
• Familiarity with circuit diagrams and electro-optical systems.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist product engineers in achieving yield and accuracy targets.
• Support evaluations and improvement projects.
• Monitor scrap costs and ensure compliance with guidelines.

Skills

Optical device testing

Good communication skills

Troubleshooting PCBA

Circuit analysis

Education

Diploma in Engineering

Tools

Spectrum Analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Debug Associate Engineer (Based in Ipoh)

Job Short Description: Technicians / Senior Technicians / Associate Engineer I for Debug

Job Responsibilities

To assist the product engineer in terms of product family in achieving yield target; scrap cost target, debug accuracy target & lean projects eval.

• Support for PE evaluations, projects and analysis , BOM cost improvements evaluations (over temp), Test time reduction projects, Prime Yield improvement , Spec file verifications / qualifications (include Partest) and Support and confirm OBA failure and analysis. ROHS debug and failure analysis. Real Time debug – debug findings reports.
• Improvement in debug accuracy through training with PE buddy (RWK, NTF accuracy; retest reduction opportunities).
• Scrap Cost Monitoring by Product.
• Ensure compliance to Safety, ESD, Cleanroom and Housekeeping guidelines.
• Able to work with minimum supervision.
• Performing any other duties as directed by the immediate superior from time to time.
• Derive Continual Improvement. Practice Risk Base Thinking in planning and execution of task.
• Compliance to ISO Requirements, company rules & regulations, applicable codes etc.

Job Requirements

Diploma in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Optoelectronics or Telecommunications).

• At least 5 years of experience in optical device testing/repair related industry and in mass production environment.
• Familiar with basic knowledge and principle of optical devices.
• Candidates without appropriate experience may be accepted by the hiring manager subject to job nature, availability of buddy, duration of learning, etc.
• With good computer literacy, good communication skill and reporting of information/ data.
• Familiar with circuit diagrams and a strong background in Electronics.
• Familiarity with test instruments (Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, etc.)
• Experience in troubleshooting PCBA preferred.
• Can work independently and work with support teams as needed.
• Has basic knowledge of optical circuit, circuit analysis, problem solving and master the use of optical module test instruments.

Culture Commitment

• I Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust
• C Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
• A Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome
• R Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone
• E Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

About Coherent

Coherent is currently expanding operations in Malaysia and the growth plan includes establishing an R&D center in Penang where we are hunting for the best and brightest to join us.

Founded in 1971, Coherent (formerly known as II-VI Incorporated) is a global provider of lasers and laser-based technology for scientific, commercial, and industrial customers. Coherent has research and development, manufacturing, sales, service, and distribution facilities worldwide. Coherent produces a wide variety of lasers, along with application-specific photonic and electronic materials and components, and deploys them in various forms, including integrated with advanced software to enable its customers.

II‑VI Malaysia began operations in 2001 through the incorporation of Finisar Malaysia with 300 headcounts, employs over 3400 employees at present. Ipoh’s assembly and test site for optical components, transceivers, and wavelength management equipment, remains committed to the expansion of Coherent Corporation, accelerated by the growth of next-generation products to meet the increasing demands for network bandwidth and data storage.

In addition to growth in other countries such as China, Vietnam, UK and Germany, Malaysia also benefits from the company's technology. In Malaysia, the company is expanding the facility to undertake design, development, and manufacturing of optoelectronic signal converter (800G), Coherent modules and reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexers (ROADMS) with RM253M investments in Chemor, Perak.

You can view more information at www.coherent.com