R&D Engineer Hardware

Broadcom; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadcom in Penang seeks a senior engineer to design and develop motion control sensors and related products. You will lead cross-discipline projects, translate broad concepts into structured plans, and drive new platform design while collaborating with teams in China for on-site support and troubleshooting.

The role requires deep electronics knowledge, FPGA/µ-controller exposure, and strong communication skills; Mandarin is mandatory.

Qualifications

• PhD/Masters/Bachelors in Electrical & Electronics with >5 years relevant experience.
• Familiar with motion encoding/control systems and product testing/characterization.
• Strong program/project management and troubleshooting skills.
• Mandarin speaking is mandatory; writing skill is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop motion control sensors/products.
• Determine and develop approaches/experiments to fulfill assignments.
• Lead design and delivery of new product/technology advancements; be a key technical contributor.
• Integrate cross-discipline information into new products.
• Provide engineering support to China subsidiary, including on-site customer support and troubleshooting.
• Drive new product platform design and evaluation projects; stay updated on new tech and EMC standards (IEC/EN 61000-4-X).
• Solve complex, high impact design/development problems.
• Contribute ideas and technical write-ups to strengthen Broadcom's market position.

Skills

Motion control

FPGA

µ-controller

Electronics design

Troubleshooting

Education

Electrical & Electronics degree

Tools

EMC Test Equipment

Job description

Malaysia-Penang B 1 & 2

Full time

R025836

Job Description

• Design and develop motion control sensors/products.
• Determine and develop approaches/experiments to fulfill assignments.
• Reduces broad concepts, business strategies into structured projects.
• Leads the design/delivery of new product/technology advancements; key technical contributor or key in development and/ or design projects.
• To integrate cross discipline information into new products.
• To provide engineering support to China subsidiary, including on-site customer support and trouble shooting.
• Drive new product platform design and evaluation projects; as well as keep abreast of and/or investigate new technologies and advances in electronic-mechanical discipline.
• Solves complex, high impact design/development problems of varying scope and complexity.
• High participation in developing new ideas, inventions, technical write-up etc. to strengthen company’s leading position in the market.

Qualification & Requirement

• PhD/Masters/Bachelors in Electrical & Electronics with >5 years relevant experience.
• Familiar in motion encoding/control system and product testing & characterization
• Strong technical program/project management and troubleshooting skills.
• Mandarin speaking is mandatory and writing skill is added advantage.
• Frequent travel to China for a duration when required.
• Excellent communications both written and spoken and experience in customer communication.
• Working knowledge of worst-case and statistical tolerance analysis techniques and functional dimensioning.
• Knowledge and experience in electronics design and troubleshooting.
• Vast experience working in Electrical and EMC Test Facility, profound knowledge of the EMC design theory, and familiarity with EMC test standards – IEC/EN 61000-4-X.
• Knowledge in FPGA/µ-controller and programming are added advantages.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.