Electronics Materials Engineer: NPI & Supplier Quality

Agilent Technologies; George Town; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Agilent Technologies in Malaysia is seeking a Materials Engineer to source and qualify engineering materials for electronics components and OEMs. You will improve supplier part quality, support NPI and product transfer, and assist manufacturing with material-related issues.

You will evaluate substitutes to cut costs while maintaining quality, interpret specifications, and work with suppliers to drive quality improvements in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical & Engineering, Mechatronics, Materials Engineering Sciences or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of related experience.
• Excellent communication and ability to collaborate across levels.
• Flexible to switch roles, meet tight deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support interpreting specifications, evaluating documentation, and training on inspection equipment.
• Plan inspection and test requirements to assess incoming piece-parts quality.
• Analyze inspection and test data; feedback on quality issues with suppliers.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives with suppliers.
• Lead sourcing for substitute materials to reduce costs while ensuring supply/quality.
• Assist manufacturing in disposition of non-conforming materials.

Skills

Excellent communication

Flexible in switching roles

Deadline-driven

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical & Engineering, Mechatronics, Materials Engineering Sciences or equivalent

Job description

Agilent Technologies in Malaysia is seeking a Materials Engineer to source and qualify engineering materials for electronics components and OEMs. You will improve supplier part quality, support NPI and product transfer, and assist manufacturing with material-related issues.

You will evaluate substitutes to cut costs while maintaining quality, interpret specifications, and work with suppliers to drive quality improvements in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.