R&D Lab Technician - Precision Testing & 3D Printing

Ambu; Penang; On-site; MYR 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambu in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking an R&D Lab Technician to support test and verification activities in a medical device environment. You will report to the R&D Lab Engineering Section Manager and work in an international, dynamic team.

Key responsibilities include maintaining test equipment, calibrations, 3D printing coordination, assisting with tools and equipment design, and ensuring data integrity in Agile PLM. Diploma or degree in engineering is preferred with hands-on lab experience.

Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics or any engineering field.
• Strong knowledge in equipment setup, maintenance and calibration.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical and electronics equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair machines and installation work.
• Good documentation practices and data integrity.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain test equipment functionality and perform preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and repair machines, auxiliary equipment and installations.
• Coordinate and provide 3D printing services for projects.
• Support engineers with tools, jigs, and equipment design and testing.
• Source parts and support procurement and logistics for R&D.
• Record documents accurately in the Agile PLM database.
• Conduct 5S lab audits and recommend improvements.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity for safety and efficacy testing.
• Lead or assist in day-to-day lab verification and improvement activities.

Skills

Maintenance expertise

Calibration

3D printing

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication skills

Equipment setup

Electronics familiarity

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics or any Engineering field

Tools

Tensile testing machine

Optical measurement system

Torque tester

3D printer

Agile PLM

Job description

Ambu in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking an R&D Lab Technician to support test and verification activities in a medical device environment. You will report to the R&D Lab Engineering Section Manager and work in an international, dynamic team.

Key responsibilities include maintaining test equipment, calibrations, 3D printing coordination, assisting with tools and equipment design, and ensuring data integrity in Agile PLM. Diploma or degree in engineering is preferred with hands-on lab experience.