Staff Manufacturing Engineer – Thermal Inkjet Final Assembly

HP; George Town; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HP in Malaysia is seeking a Staff Manufacturing Engineer for the Thermal Inkjet Final Assembly team. You will drive manufacturing excellence, process capability, quality improvement, and cost reduction across high-volume lines while partnering with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Product Development.

The role emphasizes data-driven yield improvements, root cause analysis, standardized processes, and mentoring junior engineers to sustain performance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 8-10 years of experience in manufacturing
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments is preferred.
• Experience with assembly processes, automation, quality systems, and continuous improvement methodologies is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Drive manufacturing performance in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for yield, downtime, quality, and productivity issues.
• Monitor and improve process capability, equipment utilization, and operational efficiency.
• Establish and sustain manufacturing best practices through standardization and process controls.
• Lead yield improvement projects using data-driven methodologies.
• Analyze manufacturing data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve product quality and manufacturing robustness.
• Implement preventive actions to reduce process variation and recurring issues.
• Partner with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Manufacturing Partners to resolve technical and operational challenges.
• Present project updates and performance reviews to management.
• Mentor junior engineers and support capability development within the team.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

High-volume manufacturing

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Job description

Staff Manufacturing Engineer – Thermal Inkjet Final Assembly

Staff Manufacturing Engineer – Thermal Inkjet Final Assembly

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer to join the Thermal Inkjet Final Assembly team. This role is responsible for driving manufacturing excellence, process capability, quality improvement, cost reduction, and operational performance across high-volume manufacturing lines.

The successful candidate will work closely with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Product Development, and Manufacturing Partners to ensure sustainable manufacturing performance while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacturing Operations Excellence

• Drive manufacturing performance in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for yield, downtime, quality, and productivity issues.
• Monitor and improve process capability, equipment utilization, and operational efficiency.
• Establish and sustain manufacturing best practices through standardization and process controls.

Process & Yield Improvement

• Lead yield improvement projects using data-driven methodologies.
• Analyze manufacturing data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve product quality and manufacturing robustness.
• Implement preventive actions to reduce process variation and recurring issues.

Cost & Productivity

• Identify and execute cost reduction opportunities through waste elimination, process optimization, and material savings.
• Support productivity improvement projects to enhance labor and equipment efficiency.
• Develop, track, and validate project benefits to ensure sustainable cost savings.

Stakeholder Management

• Partner with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Manufacturing Partners to resolve technical and operational challenges.
• Present project updates and performance reviews to management.
• Mentor junior engineers and support capability development within the team.

Individuals who do well in this role at HP, usually possess:

Education

• Bachelor's Degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.

Experience

• 8-10 years of experience in manufacturing industry
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments is preferred.
• Experience with assembly processes, automation, quality systems, and continuous improvement methodologies is an advantage.

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Full time

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No Shift premium (Malaysia)

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