Penang-Based Test Engineering Manager

Jabil Circuit Sdn Bhd; Selangor; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fixed Bonus & Profit Sharing

Dental & Optical Allowances

Motor Vehicle Interest Subsidy

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Insurance & Medical Benefits

Job summary

Jabil Circuit Sdn Bhd is seeking a Test Engineering Manager to lead the Test Engineering team in Penang. You will drive test strategies, optimize processes, and deliver value to customers and stakeholders while developing a high-performing team.

The role requires a strong engineering background, proven leadership, and the ability to manage cost and resources effectively in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 7 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years in a management role.
• Strong technical knowledge in test engineering, systems, and processes.
• Willing to be based in Penang.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, develop, and mentor a high-performing Test Engineering team.
• Establish clear performance goals and conduct timely evaluations.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, open communication, and recognition.
• Create and manage succession plans for the Test Engineering function.
• Define and implement Test Engineering strategies aligned with campus and corporate goals.
• Evaluate customer test strategies and recommend appropriate test solutions.
• Provide regular updates to Operations Managers and Business Unit Managers on strategy execution.
• Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives by streamlining processes and eliminating non-value-added activities.
• Monitor departmental costs and drive continuous improvement in operational metrics.
• Manage procurement of test equipment and prepare accurate departmental forecasts.
• Drive the development of specialised test equipment and software.
• Establish new measurement systems and ensure procedures and work instructions are efficient.
• Share best practices across Jabil facilities globally.
• Ensure 100% adherence to health, safety, and quality policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jabil Circuit Sdn Bhd is seeking a Test Engineering Manager to lead the Test Engineering team in Penang. You will drive test strategies, optimize processes, and deliver value to customers and stakeholders while developing a high-performing team.

The role requires a strong engineering background, proven leadership, and the ability to manage cost and resources effectively in a manufacturing environment.