Field Applications Engineer: Onsite Installations & Troubleshooting

Sophic Automation Sdn Bhd; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Sophic Automation Sdn Bhd in Malaysia seeks an Application Technician to support the full life cycle of automation projects. You will capture design concepts, contribute to DFMA, and help develop electrical/mechanical schematics while ensuring safety during machine builds and on-site installation.

The role requires 3–5 years in the field, a relevant diploma, and hands-on ability to test, troubleshoot, and lead components of machine builds, with emphasis on quality and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent in electrical, electronic, or mechatronics.
• 3–5 years of related field experience.
• Ability to read and construct mechanical drawings.
• Basic understanding of electrical circuits and schematics.
• Experience with mechanical assembly and motor tuning.

Responsibilities

• Involve in capturing design concepts and product requirements.
• Be part of the design-for-manufacturing team and provide inputs.
• Inspect and test materials and machinery for safety.
• Develop mechanical and electrical schematic diagrams.
• Deliver early proof-of-concept designs.
• Assemble machines (wiring and assembly) per schedule.
• Perform machine buyoff per internal and customer standards.
• Track project timelines and report adherence.

Skills

Electrical schematics

Mechanical drawings

Motor tuning

Sensor setting

Safety guidelines

Project leadership

Education

Diploma in Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronics

Job description

Sophic Automation Sdn Bhd in Malaysia seeks an Application Technician to support the full life cycle of automation projects. You will capture design concepts, contribute to DFMA, and help develop electrical/mechanical schematics while ensuring safety during machine builds and on-site installation.

The role requires 3–5 years in the field, a relevant diploma, and hands-on ability to test, troubleshoot, and lead components of machine builds, with emphasis on quality and timely delivery.