Senior Hardware Systems Architect

UST Malaysia; Penang; On-site; MYR 240,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

UST Malaysia is seeking an experienced Hardware System Architect to lead architecture, design, and validation of complex electronic hardware systems in Penang. You will translate product requirements into robust hardware architectures and provide technical leadership across electrical, PCB, mechanical, thermal, and verification domains.

The role requires deep expertise in high-current analog designs, power delivery, precision sensing, multi-layer PCB development, and cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics or related field.
• 10+ years of hardware system architecture and electronic product development.
• Proven experience designing complex board-level systems from concept to production.
• Experience leading cross-functional engineering teams and design reviews.

Responsibilities

• Translate requirements into scalable hardware architectures.
• Define subsystem partitioning, interfaces, and integration strategies.
• Lead architecture reviews and technical design discussions.
• Oversee PCB design and layout for high-current and power integrity.
• Collaborate with mechanical, thermal, firmware, and validation teams.
• Ensure manufacturability, reliability, and cost-optimized designs.

Skills

10+ years hardware

Board-level design

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electronics/Mechatronics/Computer Engineering

Job description

UST Malaysia is seeking an experienced Hardware System Architect to lead architecture, design, and validation of complex electronic hardware systems in Penang. You will translate product requirements into robust hardware architectures and provide technical leadership across electrical, PCB, mechanical, thermal, and verification domains.

The role requires deep expertise in high-current analog designs, power delivery, precision sensing, multi-layer PCB development, and cross-functional