Field Application Engineer - Semiconductor Automation & Demos

Inovance; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Inovance is seeking a Field Application Engineer to support our growing semiconductor and 3C automation business in Penang, Malaysia. You will engage with customers, understand their automation needs, and drive technical solutions from concept through demo, testing, validation, and project implementation.

The role partners with Sales to convert opportunities into projects, providing hands-on programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, and strong customer support throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Experience in Automation, Electrical, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Knowledge of Semiconductor, 3C, or E&E industries is highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with PLC, Servo, Motion Control, Inverter; familiarity with Motion Control, Positioning, Synchronization, Robotics.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customer engineers, R&D teams, and equipment managers to understand technical requirements and identify automation opportunities.
• Develop and propose automation solutions based on customer needs, including solution design and product selection.
• Conduct technical demos, POC, testing, and solution validation at customer sites.
• Support programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, and project implementation.
• Prepare technical proposals and support prototype and sample-machine validation.
• Work with Sales to convert technical opportunities into commercial projects.
• Provide ongoing technical support through the project lifecycle and ensure successful implementation.
• Build strong customer relationships and deliver professional technical support.
• Continuously develop knowledge of automation technologies and Inovance products.

Skills

Automation engineering

Electrical engineering

Mechatronics

Control engineering

Semiconductor industry experience

Programming & commissioning

PLC

Servo systems

Motion control

Inverter

Tools

PLC

Servo systems

Motion control

Inverter

Job description

Inovance is seeking a Field Application Engineer to support our growing semiconductor and 3C automation business in Penang, Malaysia. You will engage with customers, understand their automation needs, and drive technical solutions from concept through demo, testing, validation, and project implementation.

The role partners with Sales to convert opportunities into projects, providing hands-on programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, and strong customer support throughout the project lifecycle.