Test Engineer

Hi-P International; Kulim; On-site; MYR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hi-P International is seeking a Test Engineer for the Kulim site. The role involves planning, developing, and executing test procedures to ensure product and component performance meets design specs and quality standards.

You will set up test equipment, analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and document results for internal and customer use, collaborating with design and manufacturing teams to drive continuous improvement on the production line.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering (Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or related).
• Experience in a manufacturing environment with precision tooling, molding, or PCBA.
• Familiarity with ISO or similar certification frameworks.
• Ability to document test plans, procedures, and reports clearly.
• Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and timeliness.
• Willingness to work on-site in Kulim and on the production floor.
• Mandarin-speaking ability for communication with Chinese-speaking clients.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and execute test procedures for products and components.
• Set up and maintain test equipment.
• Analyze test data and troubleshoot issues.
• Document test results and reports for internal and customer use.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and process engineering teams.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the production line.
• Contribute to root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Skills

Electronic testing

Mechanical testing

Data analysis

Documentation

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication clarity

Problem-solving

Statistical tools familiarity

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Test equipment

Measurement tools

Data analysis software

Job description

Company Description Hi-P International is a manufacturing solutions provider with core strengths in precision tooling and plastic molding, complemented by in-house capabilities and alliances in metal stamping, PCBA, surface decoration, bonding, and joining technologies. The company offers end-to-end services including industrial and product design, tool design and fabrication, secondary operations and process engineering, mass production and full assembly, as well as supply chain and distribution. Hi-P International operates under globally recognized certifications such as ISO/TS16949, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and ISO 14001, reflecting its commitment to quality and environmental standards. Across its manufacturing sites, the company emphasizes strong business principles, robust manufacturing practices, and a dedicated, skilled workforce to support long-term customer partnerships.

Role Description The Test Engineer role at Hi-P International is a full-time, on-site position based in Kulim. The Test Engineer is responsible for planning, developing, and executing test procedures for products and components, ensuring they meet design specifications, performance targets, and quality standards. Day-to-day tasks include setting up and maintaining test equipment, analyzing test data, troubleshooting product and process issues, and documenting test results and reports for internal and customer use. The role involves close collaboration with design, manufacturing, and process engineering teams to improve test coverage, optimize test workflows, and support continuous improvement initiatives across the production line. The Test Engineer also contributes to problem-solving activities, supports root cause analysis, and helps implement corrective and preventive actions.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in electronic or mechanical testing methodologies, including familiarity with test equipment, measurement tools, and data analysis techniques.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably involving precision tooling, plastic molding, or related processes such as metal stamping or PCBA.
• Knowledge of quality standards and compliance requirements, with exposure to ISO or similar certification frameworks.
• Proficiency in technical documentation, including test plans, procedures, reports, and clear communication of findings to cross-functional teams.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering (Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or related discipline).
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work methodically under production timelines.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and communicate clearly with stakeholders at different technical levels.
• Familiarity with basic statistical tools or data analysis software for interpreting test results is an advantage.
• Willingness to work on-site in Kulim and be present on the manufacturing floor as needed.
• Mandarin-speaking ability is required, as these roles involve regular communication and coordination with our Chinese-speaking clients/customers.