Test Engineer: Hardware, Software & Automation Specialist

Semtech; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 4,500 - 7,500; Full time

Job summary

Semtech in Ipoh, Malaysia seeks an engineer to support Test Development Engineering for NPI and sustaining programs. The role covers hardware development, software tooling, circuit validation, and cross-functional project execution.

You will contribute to PCB design, software utilities, and data analysis while documenting validation results and recommendations. Fresh graduates are welcome with strong teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or software discipline.
• Basic knowledge of analog and digital electronics.
• Basic knowledge of software development principles and programming concepts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Fresh graduate or 0–1-year related experience

Responsibilities

• Test Hardware Development (35%): PCB schematic capture for reliability and test boards; PCB layout; library creation and maintenance; support hardware design reviews.
• Software Development & Automation (30%): Develop and maintain software tools to improve engineering productivity; automate workflows; data collection and visualization.
• Circuit Design & Validation (20%): Validate and troubleshoot custom circuitry; bench evaluation and verification of hardware designs.
• Project Execution & Documentation (15%): Maintain PLM documentation; create test plans, validation matrices, and engineering reports; collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Verbal and written communication

Team collaboration

Fresh graduate / 0–1 year experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Altium Designer

Oscilloscopes

Digital Multimeters

Logic Analyzers

Power Supplies

Job description

Semtech in Ipoh, Malaysia seeks an engineer to support Test Development Engineering for NPI and sustaining programs. The role covers hardware development, software tooling, circuit validation, and cross-functional project execution.

You will contribute to PCB design, software utilities, and data analysis while documenting validation results and recommendations. Fresh graduates are welcome with strong teamwork and communication skills.