Process Engineer

Flex; Butterworth; On-site; MYR 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Allowances & Bonuses

Job summary

Flex is seeking a Process Engineer based in Prai, Penang to support high-speed inspection systems used in electronics manufacturing. You will develop, optimize, and maintain AI-enabled inspection processes for defect classification and automated programming.

The role requires hands-on experience with SPI and AOI equipment, SMT/PCBA environment exposure, and strong problem-solving skills to improve throughput and system reliability.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Familiar with and able to operate SPI equipment.
• Familiar with and able to operate AOI equipment.
• Hands-on experience in SPI and AOI troubleshooting and process improvement will be preferred.
• Experience in SMT / PCBA manufacturing environment is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• AI Integration: Implement and refine AI features for automated defect buy-off, autonomous programming, and intelligent classification of challenging solder joints.
• Algorithm Maintenance: Develop, optimize, and debug inspection algorithms to ensure high test coverage for components such as BGA, PTH, and IGBT.
• Process Improvement: Enhance system throughput using features such as Dual Lane capabilities for concurrent board scanning.
• Technical Support: Troubleshoot and support advanced AXI / vision inspection systems.
• Hardware Monitoring: Ensure system reliability through X-ray radiation monitoring and integration with Industry 4.0 systems for real-time data analysis.

Skills

SPI

AOI

PCB manufacturing

SMT

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

SPI equipment

AOI equipment

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don’t meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we are looking to add a _ Process Engineer _ based in_ Prai, Penang _.

This role focuses on developing, optimizing, and maintaining high-speed 3D AXI / 5DX inspection systems used in electronics manufacturing.

What a typical day looks like:

• AI Integration: Implement and refine AI features for automated defect buy-off, autonomous programming, and intelligent classification of challenging solder joints.

• Algorithm Maintenance: Develop, optimize, and debug inspection algorithms to ensure high test coverage for components such as BGA, PTH, and IGBT.

• Process Improvement: Enhance system throughput using features such as Dual Lane (DL) capabilities for concurrent board scanning.

• Technical Support: Troubleshoot and support advanced AXI / vision inspection systems.

• Hardware Monitoring: Ensure system reliability through X-ray radiation monitoring and integration with Industry 4.0 systems for real-time data analysis.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training.

• Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

• Familiar with and able to operate SPI equipment.

• Familiar with and able to operate AOI equipment.

• Hands-on experience in SPI and AOI troubleshooting and process improvement will be preferred.

• Experience in SMT / PCBA manufacturing environment is an added advantage.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in manufacturing or inspection processes.

• Exposure toAXI / 5DX (X-ray inspection)will be an added advantage.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision

• Life Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• Allowances & Bonuses*

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Job Category

Production Engineering

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