Production Engineer

Super Micro Computer Spain, S.L.; Kulai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the server industry is seeking an experienced engineer in Kulai, Johor. The successful candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting PCBA production issues and collaborating with multiple teams to implement design changes and improve production efficiencies. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in the PCBA industry is required. This role offers a great opportunity to contribute to continuous production improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in the PCBA industry.
• Experience with SMT/DIP/FT assembly processes.
• Familiarity with project management tools like Six Sigma.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot PCBA production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with various teams to facilitate design changes.
• Execute quality control audits at Contract Manufacturer.

Skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of electronic components

Lean methodologies (e.g., Kaizen)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Date: Aug 27, 2025

Location: Senai, Johor, MY

Company: Super Micro Computer

Job Req ID: 26964

About Supermicro Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.

Responsibilities

• Support CM (Contract Manufacturer) to troubleshoot PCBA production issues and implement corrective actions promptly, minimize downtime, optimize production parameters, and ensure continuous production improvement.
• Support necessary documentation of processes, procedures, and work instructions to help CM comply with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate and cross-function with PCBA manufacturing, engineering, procurement, and quality assurance teams to assist CM in implementing design changes and process improvements.
• Apply lean methodologies (e.g., Kaizen, 5S, Value Stream Mapping) to help CM streamline workflows, reduce waste, and shorten production cycle times. Analyze and optimize workstation layouts and designs to enhance production efficiency.
• Support CM in estimating PCBA production times and developing schedules to meet customer demand and delivery timelines.
• Execute the First Article Inspections (FAI), In-Process Quality Control (IPQC), and Final Quality Control (FQC) audits at CM, and provide improvement recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Mechanical Engineering (BSME), or a related field, ideally candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in the PCBA industry. Candidates with a related diploma with good experience can be considered.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external stakeholders, including customers.
• Strong knowledge of electronic components in PCBA, raw PCB materials, mechanical parts, and SMT/DIP/FT assembly processes.
• Hands-on experience in motherboard or computer/server device assembly, including electrical components, testing, and inspection, is a plus.
• Strong analytical, practical problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. Familiarity with tools such as 8D, Six Sigma, or PMP certification is a plus.

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