Optical Failure Analysis Technician

COHERENT; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site role

Job summary

Coherent Corp. in Malaysia (Penang) is seeking a Diploma-educated engineer to assist FA engineers in failure analysis, root-cause identification, and implementation of preventive actions for optical device testing in a mass-production setting.

The role requires strong electronics knowledge, familiarity with test instruments, and the ability to work independently on-site. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years experience, good communication, and data reporting skills.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering or equivalent with relevant field experience.
• Minimum 5 years in optical device testing/repair in mass production.
• Familiar with optical devices basics and circuit diagrams.
• Candidate may be considered with manager's approval based on experience and training arrangement.
• Good computer literacy, communication, and data reporting skills.
• Solid Electronics background and familiarity with test instruments.
• Experience with PCBA troubleshooting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist failure analysis with root-cause identification for RMA and production issues.
• Ensure compliance with agreed turnaround time.
• Assist in implementing preventive actions to avoid recurrence of issues.
• Prepare and submit quality reports to superiors as required.
• Participate in product evaluations to identify effective defect screening methods.
• Participate in quarterly or as-needed product inventory counts.
• Operate and maintain failure analysis equipment, including calibration and troubleshooting.

Skills

Optical testing

Troubleshooting

Communication

Independent work

Education

Diploma in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Optoelectronics or Telecommunications)

Tools

Spectrum Analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Test instruments

Circuit diagrams

Job description

Coherent Corp. in Malaysia (Penang) is seeking a Diploma-educated engineer to assist FA engineers in failure analysis, root-cause identification, and implementation of preventive actions for optical device testing in a mass-production setting.

The role requires strong electronics knowledge, familiarity with test instruments, and the ability to work independently on-site. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years experience, good communication, and data reporting skills.