Manufacturing Engineer (Nextest, Penang)

Teradyne; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Penang seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to assist in new product releases, engage with contract manufacturers, and improve factory performance. The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant fields with experience in Electro-Mechanical assembly and the ability to lead projects from inception to production. This role offers competitive health benefits and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Medical and dental benefits

Tuition assistance programs

15 days of annual leave

Qualifications

• Experience in complex Electro-Mechanical assembly.
• Ability to successfully bring products from NPI phase to mass production.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in NPI Operations and Engineering for new product releases.
• Identify and coordinate with contract manufacturers.
• Perform data analysis to improve factory yield.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mechatronics or relevant majors

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer (Nextest, Penang)

Date: Sep 15, 2025

Our Purpose TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

• Actively involved with Teradyne NPI Operations and Engineering for new products releases information.
• Identify and coordinate with Nextest and contract manufacturer ensuring overall readiness of NPI at contract manufacturer.
• Identify/Intervene critical design/manufacturing issues and driving contract manufacturer for solution.
• Participate in PIP analysis, support field quality issue investigation and corrective action.
• Perform data analysis and drive projects to improve factory yield and PIP performance.
• Monitoring/checking in-site related processes and provides appropriate suggestions in problem solving, communications, escalation, etc.
• The candidate shall join critical/key issues discussions and bridge between contract manufacturer and Nextest NPI team.
• The individual must possess a broad range of design and development skills and experience, with a proven record of leading teams from product conceptual stage into mass production.
• Align with Nextest NPI team and CM on manufacturing procedures regularly and update to the latest revision.

All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mechatronics or Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or other relevant majors.
• Experience in complex Electro-Mechanical assembly, understanding technical drawings, SolidWorks and electrical system would be key advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully bring products from NPI phase to mass production.
• Ability to interface effectively at all levels of the organization, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good operational, leadership and interpersonal skills with excellent drive and enthusiasm.
• Flexibility, persistence, resourceful, a drive to succeed.
• Analytical, team player, mature thinking, organized and high sense of urgency.
• Flexible working at multiple time zones and travel for training or audit.

We are only considering candidates local to position location and are unable to provide relocation for this position

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, fitness and health, heath screening, insurance (Term Life, Personal Accident and Hospitalization and Surgical), time off (annual leave starting with 15 days), tuition assistance programs, and more.