NPI Technical Program Manager – Manufacturing & Tech Transfer

Flex; Penang; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex is seeking an NPI Technical Program Management Engineer in Prai, Penang to join our manufacturing teams. You will bridge innovation engineering with high-volume production, turning concepts into manufacturable solutions and driving continuous improvement.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design cost-effective, scalable processes, support prototype and low-volume builds, and lead swift engineering responses during product builds.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field is required.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in process or manufacturing engineering.
• Hands-on knowledge of PCBA, SMT, Wave Soldering and Assembly processes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholders for smooth project transfer from R&D to Penang.

Responsibilities

• Bridge innovation engineering teams and high-volume production groups, turning concepts into manufacturable solutions.
• Evaluate product designs and provide data-driven recommendations to boost process efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate to design innovative, cost-effective, scalable manufacturing processes.
• Develop prototype and low-volume build processes with technology transfer.
• Lead quick-reaction engineering teams to troubleshoot during product builds.
• Define and sustain robust process parameters for high-quality manufacturing.
• Conduct root cause analyses and drive continuous improvement across lines.
• Apply SPC and analytical tools to monitor performance and yield.
• Champion safety, productivity, and throughput improvements.

Skills

PCBA

SMT

Wave Soldering

Assembly

SPC

PFMEA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Flex is seeking an NPI Technical Program Management Engineer in Prai, Penang to join our manufacturing teams. You will bridge innovation engineering with high-volume production, turning concepts into manufacturable solutions and driving continuous improvement.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design cost-effective, scalable processes, support prototype and low-volume builds, and lead swift engineering responses during product builds.