Staff/Senior PCB Development Engineer

Robert Bosch (M) Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

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Job summary

Robert Bosch (M) Sdn Bhd in Penang is seeking a Development Engineer to translate electronics and mechanical input into detailed PCB layouts and to perform feasibility studies on high‑complexity designs. You will manage approximately 1500 components, ensure high‑speed digital and analog layouts, and collaborate across teams to resolve packaging and manufacturing challenges.

The role requires CAD/EDA proficiency (Zuken, Cadence), strong problem-solving, and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of project experience in PCB layout-related projects.
• Hands-on experience in PCB layout design using CAD/EDA tools such as Zuken and Cadence.
• Strong knowledge of PCB layout application, design rules, and engineering best practices.
• Familiarity with product engineering processes and problem-solving methodologies such as FMEA, DFMA, QFD, Change Management, BES-PE, and 8D.
• Experience in technical report writing and delivering effective presentations.
• Ability to analyze and resolve complex PCB layout issues accurately and efficiently.
• Basic programming or scripting knowledge, preferably in Perl.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
• Effective interpersonal and networking skills, with the ability to work in cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated leadership capability in driving collaboration and achieving project objectives.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement and learning.
• Customer-focused mindset with strong service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Interact as change engineer for PCB layout update that requires medium design changes.
• Translates input from electronics and mechanical design engineers into detailed PCB layout with approximately 1500 components.
• Conducts PCB layout feasibility studies for packaging, manufacturing and system performance on a high complexity design.
• Carry-out component placement and layout with high-speed circuitry of high complexity with analog and digital circuitry.
• Collaborate closely with design teams to resolve packaging, manufacturing or electrical design issues of a high complexity design.
• Liaise with counterparts in HQ in creation of component library and PCB footprint.
• Creation and maintenance of PCB layout documentation for manufacturing application.
• Creation of Gerber files for PCB fabrication.
• Maintenance of ECAD system to be up-to-date with latest version.
• Plan and coordinates continuous improvement process activities to enhance and strengthen team.
• Participate in technical forum, exhibition to regularly keep up-to-date in latest technological development of electronics devices.
• Any other duties as assigned from time to time to accomplish related results as needed.

Skills

PCB Layout

High‑speed design

ECAD tools

Tools

Zuken

Cadence

Job description

BoschCross-DomainComputing Solutions (XC) is a business division within the Mobility Solutions business sector of the Bosch Group. The division unites software, electrical and electronics engineers from the areas of driver assistance, automated driving, car multimedia, powertrain and body electronics in a new unit. XC play a leading role in shaping the dynamic shift toward ever more digitalization in the vehicle.

XC-CP/ENG-Pg is the development department for Cross-Domain Computing Solutions (XC) in Penang integrated into the XC development network and serves as a center for global engineering. XC-CP/ENG-Pg is responsible for both state of the art and cost driven platform architecture and development in the areas of

V2X connectivity control units- enabling vehicles to communicate with one another and with their surroundings

Infotainment and cockpit solutions- reducing complexity in the cockpit by building multiple functions in a single control unit.

Infotainment systems- enhance safety and convenience with smart infotainment systems.

Join our exciting Research and Development team TODAY! You will be part of the next megatrend in automotive evolution, working in leading edge technologies and also working with world leading car manufacturers.

Job Description

Interact as change engineer for PCB layout update that requires medium design changes.

Translates input from electronics and mechanical design engineers into detailed PCB layout with approximately 1500 components.

Conducts PCB layout feasibility studies for packaging, manufacturing and system performance on ahigh complexity design.

Carry-out component placement and layout with "high-speed" circuitry of high complexity with analogand digital circuitry.

Collaborate closely with design teams to resolve packaging, manufacturing or electrical design issues ofa high complexity design.

Liaise with counterparts in HQ in creation of component library and PCB footprint.

Creation and maintenance of PCB layout documentation for manufacturing application.

Creation of Gerber files for PCB fabrication.

Maintenance of ECAD system to be "up-to-date" with latest version.

Plan and coordinates continuous improvement process activities to enhance and strengthen team.

Participate in technical forum, exhibition to regularly keep up-to-date in latest technologicaldevelopment of electronics devices.

Any other duties as assigned from time to time to accomplish related results as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of project experience in PCB layout-related projects.

Hands-on experience in PCB layout design using CAD/EDA tools such as Zuken and Cadence.

Strong knowledge of PCB layout application, design rules, and engineering best practices.

Familiarity with product engineering processes and problem-solving methodologies such as FMEA, DFMA, QFD, Change Management, BES-PE, and 8D.

Experience in technical report writing and delivering effective presentations.

Ability to analyze and resolve complex PCB layout issues accurately and efficiently.

Basic programming or scripting knowledge, preferably in Perl.

Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.

Effective interpersonal and networking skills, with the ability to work in cross-functional teams.

Demonstrated leadership capability in driving collaboration and achieving project objectives.

Self-motivated, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement and learning.

Customer-focused mindset with strong service orientation.

Additional Information

Leave Entitlement e.g: Annual Leave, Medical Leave and etc

Company Insurances and etc

Unlock job insights

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Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, represented by Robert Bosch Sdn Bhd. In Malaysia, Bosch is active in four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The company has three manufacturing sites and research and development offices in Penang, producing automotive electronics, power tools and steering systems, and soon a fourth plant with a final testing centre for sensors and semiconductors. In 2020, Bosch Malaysia generated consolidated sales of RM 518.4 million (108.1 million euros), and currently employs more than 4,000 associates.

Robert Bosch Semiconductor Manufacturing Penang Sdn. Bhd. Plant is Bosch Group’s newest expansion in Malaysia a semiconductor test site in Batu Kawan Penang. The construction has begun in May 2021 and first series of production to commence in 2023. With the long-term forecasts for growth of semiconductor component quantities, coupled with the front-end production in Bosch’s Dresden facility in Germany, capacity expansion is required for the back-end production, which is the final testing phase of semiconductors and sensors. PgP5 will primarily focus on the final testing of components manufactured at Bosch Automotive Electronics’ fab in Dresden, Germany. The plant will also house R&D and training facilities.

Bosch in Malaysia is a part of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to deliver innovations for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is "Invented for life".

Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, represented by Robert Bosch Sdn Bhd. In Malaysia, Bosch is active in four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The company has three manufacturing sites and research and development offices in Penang, producing automotive electronics, power tools and steering systems, and soon a fourth plant with a final testing centre for sensors and semiconductors. In 2020, Bosch Malaysia generated consolidated sales of RM 518.4 million (108.1 million euros), and currently employs more than 4,000 associates.

Robert Bosch Semiconductor Manufacturing Penang Sdn. Bhd. Plant is Bosch Group’s newest expansion in Malaysia a semiconductor test site in Batu Kawan Penang. The construction has begun in May 2021 and first series of production to commence in 2023. With the long-term forecasts for growth of semiconductor component quantities, coupled with the front-end production in Bosch’s Dresden facility in Germany, capacity expansion is required for the back-end production, which is the final testing phase of semiconductors and sensors. PgP5 will primarily focus on the final testing of components manufactured at Bosch Automotive Electronics’ fab in Dresden, Germany. The plant will also house R&D and training facilities.

Bosch in Malaysia is a part of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to deliver innovations for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is "Invented for life".

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