Senior Test Software Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering

Aitomic Jobs; Malaysia; Vor Ort; MYR 110.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Western Digital in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Test Software Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering. You will develop, qualify, and release Test Engineering software to support and enhance manufacturing test processes, including design, debugging, and maintenance for testers, AOI systems, cell controllers, robotics, and conveyors.

The role requires collaborating with process and manufacturing engineers to resolve issues, participate in 8D/FMEA and Test Strategy sessions, maintain version control

Qualifikationen

• 1–5 years of industry software development experience in manufacturing automation or conveyor systems.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience interfacing software with hardware components or instrumentation APIs.
• Familiarity with OOP, multithreading, and socket programming concepts.

Aufgaben

• Develop, qualify, and release Test Engineering software for testers, AOI systems, and conveyors.
• Design, debug, and maintain software to support manufacturing test processes.
• Collaborate with process and manufacturing engineers to investigate issues and implement improvements.
• Participate in 8D, FMEA, and Test Strategy meetings; ensure version control and documentation.

Kenntnisse

PLC programming

Visual C++

Visual Basic

OOP

Multithreading

Socket programming

Data acquisition

Instrumentation APIs

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering/Computer Engineering/Information Technology

Tools

CC-Link networks

I/O modules

Sensors

Vision systems

Motion controllers

Jobbeschreibung

Short Summary

Senior Test Software Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering with Western Digital. Summary of the Role: As a Software Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering, you will be responsible for the development, qualification, and release of Test Engineering software to support and enhance manufacturing test processes. This role involves designing, debugging, and maintaining software for Testers, AOI systems, Cell Controllers, Robotics…

Key Details

• Position / opportunity: Senior Test Software Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering
• Organization: Western Digital
• Country / coverage: Malaysia
• Location: Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia
• Work arrangement: On-site
• Opportunity type: Jobs
• Sector: Health
• Compensation: Not specified
• Duration: Not specified
• Start date: 2026-08-18
• Application deadline: Not specified

Description

Summary of the Role: As a Software Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering, you will be responsible for the development, qualification, and release of Test Engineering software to support and enhance manufacturing test processes. This role involves designing, debugging, and maintaining software for Testers, AOI systems, Cell Controllers, Robotics and Conveyor, ensuring performance, stability, and compliance with requirements. You will collaborate closely with process and manufacturing engineers to investigate production issues, conduct system studies, and implement improvements. You will actively participate in cross-functional meetings such as 8D, FMEA, and Test Strategy sessions to address quality and reliability challenges. Additionally, you will maintain rigorous software version control and documentation while upholding safety standards and regulations throughout all activities. Job Responsibilities and Role Accountabilities: Responsible for the development, qualification, and release of Test Engineering (TE) software. Conduct software evaluations to ensure performance, stability, and compliance with requirements. Develop software solutions to support new test methodologies, improve process and equipment efficiency, and enhance quality. Maintain proper software version control and documentation. Develop, debug, qualify, and maintain software for Testers, AOI systems, Cell Controllers, Robotics and Conveyor Support process engineers, manufacturing engineers (ME), and production teams in investigating production issues or events. Perform system studies and evaluations in response to abnormalities or improvement opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct feasibility studies, design, and develop software that aligns with evolving test methodologies and operational goals. Attend and contribute to 8D and FMEA meetings to address quality and reliability issues. Participate in weekly Test Strategy meetings to align software development with test objectives. Understand and take ownership of safety responsibilities. Perform all job functions in a safe manner. Adhere to all safety and health regulations and guidelines. Role Focus: Test Software engineer scope cover of test automation software and conveyor system software. Focus on conveyor PLC system integration and test automation software development. Need to work in Cleanroom environment during software testing & debugging. Design, develop, maintain and troubleshoot PLC programs, Visual C++, Visual Basic for conveyor system & test cell automation systems in HDD component manufacturing environment. Perform system integration between conveyor control systems and factory equipment (e.g., CC-Link networks, I/O modules, sensors) Support installation, commissioning, and validation of new conveyor systems and upgrades. Monitor system OEE, uptime/downtime metrics, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Create and maintain PLC program documentation, electrical schematics, and SOW specifications. Perform code reviews, debugging, and optimization of existing test applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test requirements and translate them into software solutions. Develop software modules for data acquisition, alarm handling, and real-time machine status monitoring. Integrate test software with hardware instruments (e.g., motion controllers, vision systems, vacuum systems). Required: Atleast 1 to 5 years of industry experience in software development/ manufacturing automation / conveyor system is highly desirable, but fresh graduates whether with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field are highly encouraged to apply. Previous experience as a Software Engineer, Software Developer, or Software Programmer is highly preferred. Experience in developing software interface with hardware component or working with instrumentation APIs. Experience in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining media test equipment software to support media test process requirement. Familiar with OOP, multithreading/multiprocessing, socket programming concept…

Responsibilities

• Summary of the Role: As a Software Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering, you will be responsible for the development, qualification, and release of Test Engineering software to support and enhance manufacturing test processes.
• This role involves designing, debugging, and maintaining software for Testers, AOI systems, Cell Controllers, Robotics and Conveyor, ensuring performance, stability, and compliance with requirements.
• You will collaborate closely with process, manufacturing engineers to investigate production issues, conduct system studies, and implement improvements.
• You will actively participate in cross-functional meetings such as 8D, FMEA, and Test Strategy sessions to address quality and reliability challenges.
• Additionally, you will maintain rigorous software version control and documentation while upholding safety standards and regulations throughout all activities.
• Job Responsibilities and Role Accountabilities: Responsible for the development, qualification, and release of Test Engineering (TE) software.

Requirements / Eligibility

• , and release of Test Engineering software to support and enhance manufacturing test processes.
• This role involves designing, debugging, and maintaining software for Testers, AOI systems, Cell Controllers, Robotics and Conveyor, ensuring performance, stability, and compliance with requirements.
• You will collaborate closely with process, manufacturing engineers to investigate production issues, conduct system studies, and implement improvements.
• You will actively participate in cross-functional meetings such as 8D, FMEA, and Test Strategy sessions to address quality and reliability challenges.
• Additionally, you will maintain rigorous software version control and documentation while upholding safety standards and regulations throughout all activities.