Senior Test Engineering Technician – CI & Automation

WD; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WD in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking a skilled Test & Validation Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will set up, troubleshoot, and resolve downtime on test equipment and lead continuous improvement projects to boost OEE and reliability.

The role requires a Diploma in Engineering and 4–5 years in manufacturing equipment maintenance, with strong electrical and mechanical expertise and a track record of mentoring junior technicians.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Advanced/Graduate in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics or related).
• 4–5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in equipment maintenance.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot automated test equipment and complex downtime incidents.

Responsibilities

• Set up, troubleshoot, and recover downtime issues for test equipment with minimal supervision.
• Lead Continuous Improvement Projects to improve equipment performance and OEE.
• Troubleshoot Testcell yield issues to maintain product quality and stability.
• Perform root cause analyses and implement corrective actions.
• Support engineers with daily technical activities and validations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Electrical

Mechanical

Education

Diploma in Engineering

Tools

Test equipment

VDCS

Conveyor systems

Job description

WD in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking a skilled Test & Validation Technician to join our manufacturing team. You will set up, troubleshoot, and resolve downtime on test equipment and lead continuous improvement projects to boost OEE and reliability.

The role requires a Diploma in Engineering and 4–5 years in manufacturing equipment maintenance, with strong electrical and mechanical expertise and a track record of mentoring junior technicians.