Technical Account Engineer

Tech Sales Jobs; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Malaysia is seeking a Tech / Sr Tech / AE1 – Debug to support the product engineer in achieving yield targets, scrap cost reductions, and real‑time debug analyses in a high‑volume optical device environment.

You will work with test instruments such as spectrum analyzers and oscilloscopes, review circuit diagrams, and document debug findings while driving continual improvement and adherence to ISO requirements.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering or similar with strong electronics background.
• Minimum 5 years in optical device testing/repair in mass production.
• Familiar with optical devices and basic electronics principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist product engineer to achieve yield targets and scrap cost reductions.
• Support PE evaluations, projects and analysis; verify specs and testing.
• Improve debug accuracy through on‑the‑job training with peers.
• Monitor scrap cost by product and document debug findings.
• Ensure compliance to Safety, ESD, Cleanroom and Housekeeping guidelines.
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.

Skills

Optical testing

Troubleshooting

PCB testing

Documentation

ISO compliance

Education

Diploma in Engineering (Electrical/Electronics)

Tools

Spectrum Analysers

Oscilloscopes

Circuit diagrams

Job description

Tech / Sr Tech / AE1 – Debug

Location: Perai, Penang, Malaysia

Job Responsibilities:

• To assist the product engineer in terms of product family in achieving yield target; scrap cost target, debug accuracy target & lean projects eval.
• Support for PE evaluations, projects and analysis , BOM cost improvements evaluations (over temp), Test time reduction projects, Prime Yield improvement , Spec file verifications / qualifications (include Partest) and Support and confirm OBA failure and analysis. ROHS debug and failure analysis. Real Time debug – debug findings reports.
• Improvement in debug accuracy through training with PE buddy (RWK, NTF accuracy; retest reduction opportunities).
• Scrap Cost Monitoring by Product.
• Ensure compliance to Safety, ESD, Cleanroom and Housekeeping guidelines.
• Able to work with minimum supervision.
• Performing any other duties as directed by the immediate superior from time to time.
• Derive Continual Improvement. Practice Risk Base Thinking in planning and execution of task.
• Compliance to ISO Requirements, company rules & regulations, applicable codes etc.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Optoelectronics or Telecommunications).
• At least 5 years of experience in optical device testing/repair related industry and in mass production environment.
• Familiar with basic knowledge and principle of optical devices.
• Candidates without appropriate experience may be accepted by the hiring manager subject to job nature, availability of buddy, duration of learning, etc
• With good computer literacy, good communication skill and reporting of information/ data.
• Familiar with circuit diagrams and a strong background in Electronics.
• Familiarity with test instruments (Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, etc.)
• Experience in troubleshooting PCBA preferred.
• Can work independently and work with support teams as needed.
• Has basic knowledge of optical circuit, circuit analysis, problem solving and master the use of optical module test instruments.

About Us

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

About the Organization

Coherent Malaysia (formerly known as II-VI Incorporated) began operations in 2001 through the incorporation of Finisar Malaysia with 300 headcounts, now employs over 3000 employees. Ipoh’s assembly and test site for optical components, transceivers, and wavelength management equipment, remainscommitted to the expansion of Coherent Corporation, accelerated by the growth of next generation products to meet the increasing demands for network bandwidth and data storage.

Coherent providesa comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-workthrough a competitive compensation program. It'san exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevityand growth. Come Join Us!