Lab Engineer - Vacuum & Semiconductor Lab

VAT GROUP; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

VAT GROUP in Batu Kawan, Malaysia, seeks a Lab Engineer to manage product test activities, set up hardware, troubleshoot, analyze results and communicate updates to stakeholders.

The role involves coordinating with Design/Development, Project Managers and Quality teams across Malaysia and Switzerland, training new staff and driving continuous improvements in test methods and equipment health.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics with CGPA ≥3.20 or Diploma with 3+ years in semiconductor industries.
• Experience with test lab environments and product qualification is preferred.
• Strong analytical and documentation skills; ability to communicate technical findings to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Execute Test Orders for product qualification or evaluation including hardware test setup and documentation.
• Lead test lab projects including product development, verification, test method improvements and cost-saving activities.
• Troubleshoot product and test setups with in-depth analysis of observations and root causes.
• Provide direct support to Design/Development Engineers, Product/Project Managers and Quality Team.
• Deliver timely test updates to stakeholders and collaborate with Malaysia and Switzerland Test Labs.
• Train and mentor new employees on products and testing capacity.
• Monitor system health and perform updates as needed.
• Handle other tasks assigned by management.

Skills

Team player

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics with CGPA ≥3.20

Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics with 3+ years in semiconductor industry

Tools

Beckhoff PLC

TwinCAT

LabView

Python

Diadem

Matlab

Job description

VAT GROUP in Batu Kawan, Malaysia, seeks a Lab Engineer to manage product test activities, set up hardware, troubleshoot, analyze results and communicate updates to stakeholders.

The role involves coordinating with Design/Development, Project Managers and Quality teams across Malaysia and Switzerland, training new staff and driving continuous improvements in test methods and equipment health.