Solutions Engineer

Anite; George Town; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight in Penang, Malaysia seeks an experienced Electrical/Electronic System Engineer to design, develop, and integrate electrical solutions for custom rack systems and other system-level products. You will create schematics, wiring diagrams, and supporting engineering documents.

You will lead project planning and cross-functional collaboration with mechanical, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams; provide technical leadership during prototype development and product deployment; and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• 3–5 years in electrical/electronic system design or manufacturing environments preferred.
• Experience with custom system solutions, rack systems, or industrial equipment is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate electrical/electronic solutions for custom racks and system-level products.
• Prepare electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering documents.
• Lead or participate in project planning and delivery from concept to product release.
• Provide technical leadership during prototype development and deployment.
• Collaborate with mechanical, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams.
• Support manufacturing through pilot runs, yield improvement, and corrective actions.

Skills

Electrical system design

Schematics & diagrams

DFM/DFA understanding

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation & reports

AI-enabled solutions awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities

• Electrical and Electronic System Design
  • Design, develop, and integrate electrical and electronic solutions for custom rack systems, custom boxes, and other system-level products.
  • Prepare electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, interconnect drawings, and supporting engineering documents.
  • Select and specify electrical, electronic, and electromechanical components that meet technical, quality, cost, and reliability requirements.
  • Perform engineering analysis, troubleshooting, verification, and validation to ensure compliance with customer and business requirements.
• Project Execution and Technical Support
  • Lead or participate in project planning, execution, and delivery activities from concept development through product release.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and project management.
  • Provide technical leadership and support during prototype development, first-build activities, and product deployment.
  • Investigate and resolve technical issues encountered during product development and production.
• Manufacturing and Production Support
  • Work closely with production teams during pilot runs and initial production builds to ensure successful product launch.
  • Provide timely engineering support to address manufacturing issues, yield concerns, quality problems, and process-related challenges.
  • Review manufacturing feedback and implement corrective and preventive actions to improve product manufacturability and reliability.
  • Support engineering change implementation and continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing environment.
• Documentation and Process Development
  • Develop, maintain, and control comprehensive engineering documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Prepare project documentation, operating instructions, work instructions, assembly procedures, test procedures, and technical reports.
  • Convert engineering designs and development outputs into production-ready documentation for manufacturing use.
  • Ensure all documentation complies with company standards, quality requirements, and configuration management processes.
• Continuous Improvement and Cost Optimization
  • Identify and drive opportunities for cost reduction, value engineering, and process optimization.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve product performance, quality, manufacturability, and operational efficiency.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and implement sustainable corrective actions for recurring issues.
  • Recommend innovative engineering solutions that enhance customer satisfaction and business competitiveness.
• Technology Adoption and Innovation
  • Proactively explore and adopt emerging technologies, digital tools, and AI-driven solutions to improve engineering productivity, design quality, and decision-making.
  • Utilize modern engineering methodologies and automation tools to enhance design efficiency and documentation accuracy.
  • Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements relevant to system solutions and electrical engineering.
• Additional Responsibilities
  • Undertake additional assignments and responsibilities as directed by the Engineering Manager to support business objectives.
  • Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to contribute across multiple projects and functional areas as business needs evolve.

Qualifications

Education

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Mechatronic Systems Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from a recognized university.

Experience

• Preferably 3 to 5 years of relevant working experience in electrical, electronic, system integration, product development, or manufacturing engineering environments.
• Experience in custom system solutions, rack systems, instrumentation systems, industrial equipment, or similar engineered products is highly desirable.
• Experience supporting products from design through production release and manufacturing support is preferred.

Technical Competencies

• Strong understanding of electrical and electronic system design principles.
• Ability to interpret and create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with electrical components, power distribution systems, control systems, signal interfaces, and instrumentation.
• Knowledge of product development processes, design verification, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Experience in developing engineering documentation, work instructions, assembly instructions, and test procedures.
• Understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and continuous improvement methodologies.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and manufacturing personnel.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality, accuracy, and continuous learning.

Preferred Attributes

• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
• Open-minded and adaptable to new technologies, digital engineering tools, and AI-enabled solutions.
• Strong customer-focused mindset with the ability to balance technical, operational, and business requirements.
• Willingness to learn new skills, take on additional responsibilities, and contribute beyond core job scope when required.

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