PCB Assembly Documentation Engineer I - NPI & BOM

Advanced Energy; George Town; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Energy in Penang, Malaysia seeks an Engineer – Pre-Production Service (PPS) to prepare, maintain, and release complete PCBA documentation for NPI and sustaining products. You will coordinate with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and contract manufacturers to ensure BOM accuracy and timely release of engineering changes.

The role requires hands-on drafting, familiarity with Altium Designer and Adobe Illustrator, and experience with PLM and SAP

Qualifications

• Must have proven drafting and illustrating skills using design and publishing tools.
• Basic understanding of SMT manufacturing processes including paste printing and rework.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and Gerber files.
• Familiar with ANSI and IPC standards.
• Organizational and problem-solving skills; able to work independently.
• Good communication with design teams and PCBA vendors.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain Specification Control Drawings for PCBAs per requirements.
• Prepare, review, and release PCBA manufacturing packages for stakeholders.
• Maintain and validate PCBA BOMs to align with engineering needs.
• Upload and release BOMs in PLM and ERP systems.
• Verify consistency between drawings, BOMs, PLM and ERP records.
• Support ECRs and ECOs by updating documentation and product records.
• Maintain document revision history and traceability throughout lifecycle.
• Create and maintain PCBA test specs, rework instructions, and conversion docs.
• Familiarity with SMT assembly processes is an advantage.
• Support NPI activities by completing documentation per milestones.
• Identify opportunities to improve documentation processes and system utilization.
• Adhere to quality, health & safety, and legal policies; protect confidential information.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Drafting skills

SMT knowledge

Engineering drawings

Communication

Independent working

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electronics/Electrical/Manufacturing Engineering

ANSI drafting standards training

Tools

Altium Designer

Adobe Illustrator

PLM

SAP

Job description

Advanced Energy in Penang, Malaysia seeks an Engineer – Pre-Production Service (PPS) to prepare, maintain, and release complete PCBA documentation for NPI and sustaining products. You will coordinate with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and contract manufacturers to ensure BOM accuracy and timely release of engineering changes.

The role requires hands-on drafting, familiarity with Altium Designer and Adobe Illustrator, and experience with PLM and SAP