Lead Engineer - Signal Test, Hardware Design

Celestica Inc.; George Town; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Penang is seeking a Lead Engineer - Signal Test, Hardware Design. The role involves developing and implementing signal integrity test plans for server, storage, and communication products. Candidates should have over 7 years of relevant experience, a degree in Electrical Engineering, and strong problem-solving abilities. The position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a similar role or industry.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
• In-depth understanding of PC/Server/Storage structure concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop a signal integrity test and validation plan.
• Complete test items according to the test plan on time.
• Work on debugging and fixing problems with the R&D team.

Skills

Signal integrity theory

Technical problem-solving

Team leadership

Hardware board level testing

Bus protocols knowledge

Education

Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Waveform generators

Multimeters

Job description

Lead Engineer - Signal Test, Hardware Design

Date: Oct 5, 2025

Location: Penang, 07, MY

As a Signal Integrity Test and Validation Engineer, you will develop, test, server/storage/communication products. Major works are SI and PI test, provides the support to customers, internal team and suppliers.

Detailed Description

• Develop a signal integrity test and validation plan, including test plan scope, schedule estimation, and resource allocation, for the server, storage, and communication platform.
• Complete the test items according to the test plan on time. Flexible timing adjustments based on problem occurrence and troubleshooting.
• Inform the R&D team of any problems encountered during test/validation execution, and follow up on them all the way to resolution.
• Work together on debugging, failure analysis, and fixing problems found during testing with the R&D team and other test engineers.
• Examine and design testing procedures to shorten testing times and broaden test coverage.
• Experience in hardware board level testing with relevant knowledge.
• In-depth understanding of PC/Server/Storage structure concepts, especially from electrical aspect.
• Knowledge of signal integrity theory in practise.
• Practical understanding of server platform validation of key buses such as FSB, Memory, LAN, USB, SATA, PCI Express, etc.
• Expertise in classifying and analysing server board signal groups.
• Good understanding of the principles and basic structures of measuring instruments such as oscilloscopes, waveform generators and multimeters etc.
• Excellent command of bus protocols and standards; strong technical problem-solving abilities. Strong team work spirit, team leader preferred.
• The capacity to handle several tasks and enormous workloads.

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Typical Experience

• 7 years and above in a similar role or industry.

Typical Education

Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering and equivalents or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law). At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.

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