Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer

Haemonetics Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Haemonetics Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking a technical leader to head electrical engineering activities for product development and enhancements. The role collaborates with the Malaysia and Boston R&D teams on design direction, problem solving, and project execution, while coordinating with regional suppliers and manufacturers.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of electrical design experience, with a strong background in analog/digital design, regulated environments, and complex electromechanical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Typically 5–10 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in medical devices or other high-reliability industries.
• Experience with analog and digital design, complex electromechanical systems, and regulated environments (ISO 13485, IEC).

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design activities for product development and enhancements.
• Provide technical direction for complex electromechanical systems.
• Support verification, validation, and root cause analysis for product issues.
• Drive engineering solutions from concept through production.
• Coordinate with regional suppliers and contract manufacturers.
• Plan, schedule, and track engineering activities across multiple projects.

Skills

Electrical leadership

Regulatory compliance

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

PCB Design Tools

Analog/Digital Design Tools

Job description

This position is primarily a technical leadership role with additional responsibility for coordinating projects and driving execution. The successful candidate will lead electrical engineering activities for product development and enhancements, work closely with Malaysia & Boston R&D Team on design, problem solving, and technical direction, partner with suppliers and contract manufacturers in the region, and support project execution, timelines, and cross-functional alignment.

Key responsibilities

Technical Leadership

Lead and contribute to electrical design activities, including analog and digital circuit design, system integration, and troubleshooting

Provide technical direction for complex electromechanical systems

Participate in design reviews and ensure designs meet performance, reliability, and regulatory requirements

Support verification, validation, and root cause analysis for product issues

Support new product development, design enhancements, and quality improvements

Ensure designs are documented and released in accordance with design control and quality system requirements

Drive engineering solutions from concept through production

Work closely with regional suppliers, including PCB design and contract manufacturers

Provide technical support to resolve supplier‑related issues and improve product quality

Ensure strong alignment between design requirements and manufacturing capabilities

Program Coordination

Support planning, scheduling, and tracking of engineering activities across multiple projects

Collaborate with team members to meet milestones and deliverables

Communicate project status, risks, and solutions across global teams

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with Mechanical, Software, Quality & Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams

Work effectively across global time zones, especially with Boston‑based R&D

About you

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Typically 5-10 years of experience in electrical engineering, preferably in medical devices or other high-reliability industries (e.g., automotive, aerospace)

Strong experience in analog and digital design and troubleshooting

Proven experience working on complex electromechanical systems

Experience supporting products from concept through production

Experience working in regulated environments (e.g., ISO 13485, IEC standards such as IEC 60601)

Experience working with contract manufacturers and suppliers, especially PCB design and assembly

Strong problem‑solving skills, including root cause analysis

Clear and effective communication in English (written and verbal)

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a global organization

Haemonetics is a global medical technology company dedicated to improving the quality, effectiveness and efficiency of health care.

Our innovative solutions addressing critical medical needs include a suite of hospital technologies designed to advance standards of care and help enhance outcomes for patients; end-to-end plasma collection technologies to optimize operations for plasma centers; and products to enable blood centers to collect in-demand blood components.

About Haemonetics

Haemonetics is a global medical technology company dedicated to improving the quality, effectiveness and efficiency of health care.

Our innovative solutions addressing critical medical needs include a suite of hospital technologies designed to advance standards of care and help enhance outcomes for patients; end-to-end plasma collection technologies to optimize operations for plasma centers; and products to enable blood centers to collect in-demand blood components.