Process Engineer - Battery Manufacturing & Yield Optimization

PERSOL Malaysia; Kulim; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PERSOL Malaysia is seeking a Process Engineer for our manufacturing operations in Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia. The role focuses on improving product yield, reducing production costs, enhancing efficiency, and optimizing manufacturing processes.

You will prepare and improve process docs, support pilot production, participate in process optimization, assist in equipment validation, and collaborate on supplier evaluations and material introductions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Engineering or related fields.
• Fresh graduates welcome; 3+ years in battery manufacturing advantageous.
• Knowledge of battery principles and related processes is preferred.
• Strong teamwork and communication across departments.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the preparation, review, and improvement of process documentation, work instructions, and SOPs for each production step to ensure process consistency and standardization.
• Support pilot production introduction activities by tracking trial production progress, monitoring process performance, and assisting in finalizing production processes.
• Participate in process optimization and yield improvement initiatives by analyzing process capability, identifying improvement opportunities, and supporting solutions to enhance product quality and production efficiency.
• Support equipment validation activities by participating in equipment acceptance processes, evaluating process capability, and ensuring equipment meets production requirements.
• Collaborate with relevant departments in supplier evaluation and material introduction activities, including assessment of changes related to raw materials and auxiliary materials for finalized products.
• Support the handling and evaluation of returned lithium batteries and B-grade products by assisting in proposing suitable disposal solutions and improvement actions.

Skills

Organizational skills

Coordination

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering/related

Job description

PERSOL Malaysia is seeking a Process Engineer for our manufacturing operations in Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia. The role focuses on improving product yield, reducing production costs, enhancing efficiency, and optimizing manufacturing processes.

You will prepare and improve process docs, support pilot production, participate in process optimization, assist in equipment validation, and collaborate on supplier evaluations and material introductions.