Manufacturing Design & Process Engineer - Better Systems

Flex; Penang; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex is seeking a Design, Process & Technology Engineer located in Prai, Penang, to bridge innovation teams and high-volume production groups, turning concepts into manufacturable solutions.

You will evaluate designs and drive process efficiency, quality, and scalable manufacturing processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams and supporting technology transfers to Penang site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in process or manufacturing engineering.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of PCBA, SMT, Wave Soldering, and Assembly processes.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience coordinating with multi stakeholders to ensure smooth project transfer from R&D to Penang site.

Responsibilities

• Be the bridge between our innovation engineering teams and high‑volume production groups, turning creative concepts into manufacturable solutions.
• Evaluate product designs and provide data‑driven recommendations to boost process efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to design innovative, cost‑effective, and scalable manufacturing processes.
• Partner with design engineers to develop prototype and low‑volume build processes, ensuring smooth technology transfer.
• Lead quick‑reaction engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve challenges during product builds.
• Define, implement, and sustain robust and repeatable process parameters for high‑quality manufacturing.
• Conduct root cause analyses and drive continuous improvement across production lines.
• Apply statistical process control (SPC) and analytical tools to monitor and optimize performance and yield.
• Champion safety, productivity, and throughput enhancements, creating a culture of operational excellence.
• Innovate and refine manufacturing techniques to expand Flex's in‑house capabilities and improve yield outcomes.
• Develop and maintain clear process documentation and training materials.
• Support technology transfers by delivering hands‑on training to production personnel.
• Participate in PFMEA and DFMEA to ensure design and process reliability from concept to completion.

Skills

PCBA, SMT, Wave Soldering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Flex is seeking a Design, Process & Technology Engineer located in Prai, Penang, to bridge innovation teams and high-volume production groups, turning concepts into manufacturable solutions.

You will evaluate designs and drive process efficiency, quality, and scalable manufacturing processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams and supporting technology transfers to Penang site.