Senior Software Engineer

MethodHub; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics manufacturing company in Malacca is looking for an AOI Engineer. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in AOI machine setup and programming, focusing on defect detection and performance optimization. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams and supporting production ramp-ups. Strong expertise in programming languages such as Python, C++, and statistics is required. This is an on-site position.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing/SMT and AOI systems.
• Hands-on experience in AOI programming and debugging.
• Expertise in false reject optimization and statistical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and optimize AOI machines with a focus on performance.
• Collaborate with Process, Quality, and Production teams.
• Support NPI, pilot runs, and mass production ramp-up.

Skills

AOI machine setup

Programming

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Defect analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or related STEM field

Tools

Python

C++

C#

Java

JMP

Minitab

R

Job description

Role: AOI Engineer

Experience: 7+ years

Location: Malacca, Malaysia (On site)

Working Hours : 5 ½ days a week.

Core Skills & Responsibilities

AOI machine setup, programming, and optimization with strong focus on false call reduction, defect detection, and inspection performance tuning (lighting, cameras, algorithms, thresholds). Expertise in defect analysis, root cause investigation, and cross-functional collaboration with Process, Quality, and Production teams. Proven support for NPI, pilot runs, and mass production ramp-up. Hands‑on production troubleshooting (hardware, software, camera, lighting) and line support to ensure full inspection coverage and quality compliance. Strong data analysis and reporting (DPMO, FPY, Pareto), documentation control (SOPs, control plans), and audit support (ISO/IATF/customer).

Technical Expertise

AOI programming & debugging, false reject optimization, backend development (Python, JSON, C++, C#, Java), CUDA‑based parallel image processing, and statistical analysis (JMP, Minitab, R).

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or related STEM field with industry experience in electronics manufacturing / SMT and AOI systems.