Operations Engineering Manager

CareerMaster; Johor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Malaysia is seeking an experienced professional to oversee PCBA design and assembly processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background with over 10 years in EMS/Contract Manufacturing, including 5 years in leadership. Responsibilities include driving improvements in manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and mentoring engineering teams. This role offers an attractive salary and benefits in a multinational environment.

Benefits

Basic Salary

Company Performance Bonus

Medical Benefits

Company Insurance

Career prospects

Qualifications

• 10+ years in EMS/Contract Manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record in industrial-grade PCBA/HLA.

Responsibilities

• Oversee PCBA and high-level assembly design processes.
• Drive DFM/DFT/DFA improvements to optimize yield.
• Lead root-cause analysis for PCBA/HLA failures.
• Act as primary technical liaison for OEMs.
• Partner with supply chain to qualify components.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to improve efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

DFM/DFT/DFA improvements

Process Controls

Lean Manufacturing

Root-Cause Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

High-reliability design, manufacturing and supply chain solutions that brings global expertise at every stage of product development with talented teams across North America, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Working Days:5

Attractive Benefits Included:

• Basic Salary
• Company Performance Bonus
• Medical Benefits
• Company Insurance which cover Personal Accident insurance & Life insurance plan
• Career prospects in High Profile & Multi National Environment

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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee PCBA and high-level assembly (HLA) design, process development, and manufacturingsupport for industrial products.
• Drive DFM/DFT/DFA improvements to optimize yield, cost, and reliability.
• Lead root-cause analysis for PCBA/HLA failures (e.g., solder defects, component issues, thermalmanagement).
• Act as the primary technical liaison for international OEMs, ensuring clear communication of requirements and specifications.
• Work with supply chain to qualify components and resolve obsolescence issues.
• Partner with production teams to troubleshoot assembly line issues (e.g., SMT, through-hole,box-build).
• Develop and enforce process controls for PCBA/HLA (IPC standards, solder profiles, testingprotocols).
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with industrial-grade reliability standards (e.g., shock/vibration, thermalcycling).
• Mentor a team of PCB, test, and manufacturing engineers.
• Manage engineering timelines for NPI (New Product Introduction) and production ramp-up.
• Review and approve BOMs, schematics, and assembly drawings.

JOB REQUIREMENT

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years in EMS/Contract Manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record in industrial-grade PCBA/HLA (e.g., control systems, ruggedized devices).