Senior Equipment Engineer - Photonics Manufacturing

POET Technologies

Seberang Perai

On-site

MYR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

POET Technologies in Malaysia (Penang) seeks a Senior Engineer, Equipment to provide hands-on equipment engineering support for photonic manufacturing. The role covers installation, qualification, troubleshooting, maintenance, and performance improvement across photonic bonding, optical/electrical tests, and burn-in processes.

The Senior Engineer will collaborate with process engineering, manufacturing, quality, and suppliers to ensure equipment meets production, reliability, and quality

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Optical/Photonics, or related field.
  • 3–8+ years of equipment engineering experience in semiconductor, photonics, optoelectronics, or advanced electronics manufacturing.
  • Hands-on experience with precision manufacturing equipment and equipment qualification methods (Cp/Cpk, MSA/Gauge R&R, SPC, FMEA).
  • Strong troubleshooting with experience working with OEMs/suppliers and production support.
  • Willingness to travel and strong communication across functions.

Responsibilities

  • Execute installation, commissioning, qualification, and acceptance of equipment per specs.
  • Support equipment operation for photonic assembly, bonding, tests, and burn-in processes.
  • Monitor performance metrics (OEE, MTBF, MTTR, throughput) and implement improvements.
  • Troubleshoot failures using root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Coordinate with OEMs/suppliers on issues, FAT/SAT, and qualification support.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, calibration, spare parts, EHS, documentation, and change control.
  • Provide guidance to junior engineers and technicians, collaborating with manufacturing and quality teams.

Skills

Equipment engineering
Troubleshooting
Cross-functional collab
Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

FAT/SAT

Job description

POET Technologies in Malaysia (Penang) seeks a Senior Engineer, Equipment to provide hands-on equipment engineering support for photonic manufacturing. The role covers installation, qualification, troubleshooting, maintenance, and performance improvement across photonic bonding, optical/electrical tests, and burn-in processes.

The Senior Engineer will collaborate with process engineering, manufacturing, quality, and suppliers to ensure equipment meets production, reliability, and quality

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