Reliability Engineer (Based in Ipoh)

Coherent Corp.; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Malaysia is seeking a reliability engineer to develop and implement test plans, collaborate across teams and utilize statistical methods to ensure product longevity. Candidates should hold a degree in a related field and possess strong analytical and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of reliability standards such as Telcordia, GR468, MIL-STD, IEC.
• Experience with statistical methods related to reliability.
• Good documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement reliability test plans for qualification.
• Define reliability requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Use reliability modeling tools to predict product life.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Reliability testing

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Materials Science, Physics, or related engineering field

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement reliability test plans for qualification.
• Define reliability requirements and acceptance criteria in collaboration with design, quality, and manufacturing teams.
• Use statistical and reliability modeling tools (e.g., Weibull, MTBF) to predict product life and field performance.
• Support qualification of new products, materials, processes, suppliers, etc.
• Drive continuous improvement of reliability methodologies, test coverage, and equipment capabilities.
• Prepare technical reports and present findings to cross‑functional stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics, Materials Science, Physics, or related engineering field.
• Knowledge of reliability standards (e.g., Telcordia, GR468, MIL‑STD, IEC).
• Experience with reliability testing, data analysis, and statistical methods.
• Strong problem‑solving skills.
• Good teamwork, communication and documentation skills.