Materials Engineer - NPI & Supplier Quality (25% Travel)

Allozymes; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Agilent Technologies Inc. in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking a Materials Engineer to source materials for PCA, electronics, and electro-mechanical components. You will improve supplier quality, evaluate alternatives, support NPIs, and guide manufacturing on material issues to maintain quality and supply.

This role requires collaboration across teams and strong technical leadership. The position emphasizes fast-paced environments, cost-conscious sourcing, and rigorous analysis to resolve

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical & Engineering, Mechanical, Materials Engineering Sciences or equivalent with minimum 3-5 years related experience.
• Excellent communication skills and able to work with all levels.
• Flexible in switching roles, responsibility & new task when needed.
• A desire to work under aggressive deadlines, fast paced & collaborate environment.
• Resourcefulness, attention to details, demonstrate sound analysis skill and offering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical support in interpretation of specifications, adequacy of documentation, disposition of non-conforming materials, and training on inspection measuring equipment.
• Identifies and plans inspection and test requirements for adequate assessment of incoming part quality.
• Analyzes inspection, evaluation and test data; feedback quality performance and follow-up on supplier issues.
• Active involvement in quality improvement programs with suppliers.
• Leads in sourcing substitute/alternative materials to achieve cost savings while ensuring supply and quality of parts.
• Assists manufacturing in evaluating material issues to ensure correct disposition of non-conforming materials.

Skills

Excellent communication

Flexible in switching roles

Aggressive deadlines

Resourcefulness

Attention to details

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical & Engineering, Mechanical, Materials Engineering Sciences or equivalent

Job description

Agilent Technologies Inc. in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking a Materials Engineer to source materials for PCA, electronics, and electro-mechanical components. You will improve supplier quality, evaluate alternatives, support NPIs, and guide manufacturing on material issues to maintain quality and supply.

This role requires collaboration across teams and strong technical leadership. The position emphasizes fast-paced environments, cost-conscious sourcing, and rigorous analysis to resolve