Technical Process Management Senior Engineer

FLEXTRONICS TECHNOLOGY (PENANG) SDN BHD; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Miscellaneous allowance

Dental

Sports (e.g. Gym)

Parking

Attractive Compensation Package

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Flex is seeking a Technical Process Management Senior Engineer to join our Prai, Penang site. You will bridge innovation engineering with high-volume production, turning concepts into manufacturable processes and ensuring quality across lines.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering and at least 4 years in process/manufacturing engineering, with hands-on PCBA/SMT/Wave Soldering experience and strong collaboration skills. Collaboration with R&D transfer is key.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in process or manufacturing engineering.
• Hands-on knowledge of PCBA, SMT, Wave Soldering, and Assembly processes.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience coordinating with multi stake-holders for smooth project transfer.

Responsibilities

• Bridge innovation engineering teams and high-volume production groups to turn concepts into manufacturable solutions.
• Evaluate designs and provide data-driven recommendations to boost process efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design cost-effective, scalable manufacturing processes.
• Partner with design engineers to develop prototype and low-volume build processes and transfer.
• Lead quick-reaction engineering teams to troubleshoot during product builds.
• Define and sustain robust process parameters for high-quality manufacturing.
• Conduct root cause analyses and drive continuous improvement across lines.
• Apply SPC and analytical tools to monitor performance and yield.
• Champion safety, productivity, and throughput enhancements.
• Develop and maintain clear process documentation and training materials.
• Support technology transfers with hands-on training to production personnel.

Skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

PCBA

SMT

Wave Soldering

Assembly processes

Job description

Technical Process Management Senior Engineer

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

Job Summary

Flex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, Axiom, with the spin planned for Q1 2027. If the intended spin occurs, this role will support Axiom, a company focused on critical digital infrastructure and delivering end-to-end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission‑critical applications.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Design, Process and Technology Engineer located in Prai, Penang.

Responsibilities

• Be the bridge between our innovation engineering teams and high‑volume production groups, turning creative concepts into manufacturable solutions.
• Evaluate product designs and provide data‑driven recommendations to boost process efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to design innovative, cost‑effective, and scalable manufacturing processes.
• Partner with design engineers to develop prototype and low‑volume build processes, ensuring smooth technology transfer.
• Lead quick‑reaction engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve challenges during product builds.
• Define, implement, and sustain robust and repeatable process parameters for high‑quality manufacturing.
• Conduct root cause analyses and drive continuous improvement across production lines.
• Apply statistical process control (SPC) and analytical tools to monitor and optimize performance and yield.
• Champion safety, productivity, and throughput enhancements, creating a culture of operational excellence.
• Innovate and refine manufacturing techniques to expand Flex’s in‑house capabilities and improve yield outcomes.
• Develop and maintain clear process documentation and training materials.
• Support technology transfers by delivering hands‑on training to production personnel.
• Participate in PFMEA and DFMEA to ensure design and process reliability from concept to completion.

What You Bring to the Team

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in process or manufacturing engineering.
• Strong hands‑on knowledge of PCBA, SMT, Wave Soldering, and Assembly processes.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience in coordinating with multi stake‑holders to ensure smooth project transfer from R&D, Dongguan factory to Penang site.

FA22

Job Category

Design, Process & Technology Engineering

Required Skills

Optional Skills

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Perks and benefits

• Medical
• Miscellaneous allowance
• Dental
• Sports (e.g. Gym)
• Parking
• Attractive Compensation Package
• Paid Time Off