Senior Process Development Technician (Medical Devices)

Boston Scientific Medical Device (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.; Penang; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific Medical Device (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. in Penang seeks a seasoned manufacturing professional to develop robust, cost‑effective, and safe production processes with minimal supervision.

The role emphasizes optimizing equipment, materials, and processes while enabling smooth transfers to commercial production. Responsibilities include SME-level technical work, design improvement, process validation, and cross‑functional collaboration across engineering, quality, and manufacturing

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field.
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience in process improvement, equipment troubleshooting, and problem solving.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies and statistical analysis tools.
• Experience in product transfer, process validation, and NPI activities is an added advantage.
• Photonics or fiber optic manufacturing experience will be an added advantage.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates extensive technical expertise (SME) on product / process technologies to develop solution for design improvement, optimisation, validation and troubleshooting of those technologies.
• Collaborate through developed networks (both internal & external) in assisting engineering teams in the selection, design & development of new product, processes, equipment, tooling and materials.
• Develop / lead the execution of experimentation and testing to enable characterisation, optimization and troubleshooting of processes and equipment; summarises, analyses and draws conclusions leading to effective technical resolution & communication to wider technical community.
• Coordinates/directs the introduction of new processes, equipment and materials including installation, calibration, EHS assessment debug, and all associated process and quality system documentation requirements including technical and process work instructions.
• Lead / support continuous improvement activity – through effective application of Six Sigma & Lean methodologies to assist in the characterization, optimization, troubleshooting and development of efficient, cost effective equipment and processes.
• Supports execution and documentation of validation builds, co-ordinates testing of validation units and compiles, analyses and reports on the validation results.
• Travel to other sites / vendors as part of technology development & transfer activities.
• Train/Coach peers on the technical aspects of their job; Trains production trainers/operators/manufacturing technicians on new processes.
• Provides floor support for new product builds (e.g., troubleshoots equipment and manufacturing problems)

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Process improvement

Troubleshooting

Statistical analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Boston Scientific Medical Device (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. in Penang seeks a seasoned manufacturing professional to develop robust, cost‑effective, and safe production processes with minimal supervision.

The role emphasizes optimizing equipment, materials, and processes while enabling smooth transfers to commercial production. Responsibilities include SME-level technical work, design improvement, process validation, and cross‑functional collaboration across engineering, quality, and manufacturing