Photonics & Electronics Engineer: Create Optical Systems

Monarch Innovation Group Sdn Bhd; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 33,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Monarch Innovation Group Sdn Bhd in Malaysia seeks a Photonic and Electronic Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain photonic and electronic systems for our products. You will work with LEDs, lasers, optical sensors, imaging systems, and embedded electronics to support product development and manufacturing.

The role requires a degree in a related field, 2–5 years of relevant experience, and hands-on experience with optical and electronic design, PCB layout tools, microcontrollers, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Photonics Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Physics (with photonics/electronics specialization) or related field
• 2–5 years of relevant experience preferred for engineer-level positions
• Experience with optical systems, electronic design, or embedded systems
• Understanding of optics, lasers, LEDs, imaging systems, and optical sensors
• Circuit design and analysis skills
• Experience with PCB design tools (Altium, KiCad, Eagle, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of microcontrollers (STM32, Arduino, ESP32, PIC, etc.)
• Familiarity with communication protocols (UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, USB)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with good communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with willingness to learn new technologies

Responsibilities

• Design and develop photonic systems involving LEDs, lasers, optical sensors, imaging systems, and related components
• Evaluate optical performance, light distribution, and signal quality
• Conduct optical measurements, calibration, and validation
• Design analog and digital electronic circuits and develop schematics and PCB layouts
• Develop and test embedded control systems and interface sensors, actuators, displays, and communication modules
• Perform functional, electrical, and optical testing on prototypes and production units
• Collaborate with R&D, Production, Quality, and Marketing teams to support new product development
• Provide technical support for production issues and investigate failures
• Prepare technical drawings, specifications, design documentation, and SOPs
• Ensure designs comply with safety and regulatory requirements
• Support exhibitions, demonstrations and technical presentations when required

Skills

Circuit design

Embedded systems

Optics knowledge

Communication protocols

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Photonics/Electronic Eng

Tools

Altium

KiCad

Eagle

STM32

Arduino

ESP32

PIC

Job description

Monarch Innovation Group Sdn Bhd in Malaysia seeks a Photonic and Electronic Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain photonic and electronic systems for our products. You will work with LEDs, lasers, optical sensors, imaging systems, and embedded electronics to support product development and manufacturing.

The role requires a degree in a related field, 2–5 years of relevant experience, and hands-on experience with optical and electronic design, PCB layout tools, microcontrollers, and