Optics & Photonics Engineer — Innovate ATE Solutions

Pentamaster Corporation Berhad (Official); Penang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentamaster Corporation Berhad invites an Optics & Photonics Engineer to design and develop cutting-edge optical solutions for ATE systems. You will work on optical emitters, sensors, silicon photonics, co-packaged optics, and module burn-in systems, contributing to next-generation innovations.

The role requires 3–5 years in optical design, hands-on with Zemax or similar tools, and familiarity with optical components and instruments. Based in Penang, travel for projects may be required.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in optical design or related field.
• Hands-on experience with optical design & simulation tools (e.g., Zemax).
• Familiarity with optical components and measurement instruments (light sources, detectors, lenses, optical fibers).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop optical and photonics modules based on customer requirements and test specifications.
• Create and optimize optical lens systems for beam focusing, shaping, and coupling performance.
• Collaborate closely with customers, cross-functional teams, and suppliers to ensure successful and timely project delivery.
• Analyze and optimize test systems to improve manufacturing yield and product performance.
• Troubleshoot and debug ATE system failures, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct research, prototyping, and proof-of-concept development to drive innovation and technical solutions.
• Lead or contribute to the full project lifecycle: planning, design, development, validation, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Growth mindset

Self-driven

Learning mindset

Education

Optics & Photonics degree

Tools

Zemax

Optical design tools

Job description

Pentamaster Corporation Berhad invites an Optics & Photonics Engineer to design and develop cutting-edge optical solutions for ATE systems. You will work on optical emitters, sensors, silicon photonics, co-packaged optics, and module burn-in systems, contributing to next-generation innovations.

The role requires 3–5 years in optical design, hands-on with Zemax or similar tools, and familiarity with optical components and instruments. Based in Penang, travel for projects may be required.