Wave Engineer

XP Power; Kuala Kangsar; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

XP Power is seeking a skilled Wave Soldering Process Engineer to design and optimize wave soldering processes for our PCB manufacturing lines. You will develop process control plans, execute qualification studies, and maintain equipment to ensure high quality and zero-defect soldering.

You will collaborate with production and engineering teams, provide training to soldering technicians, and drive continuous improvements using SPC methods, 4M, and PDCA while upholding strict quality standards.

Qualifications

• Graduated university degree in Mechatronics / Electronic / Electrical or Industrial/Mechanical Engineering.
• Identify/implement continuous improvement ideas to improve Quality, Productivity, Downtime, and Costs.
• Proficient in AutoCAD 2D and MS Office.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Problem solving and working independently with 4M, 5 Why, Pareto, PDCA.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Knowledge of electronic manufacturing processes.
• Understanding of SPC methods.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize wave soldering processes for new and existing products.
• Develop and maintain process control plans for consistent soldering quality.
• Conduct process qualification and validation studies.
• Perform preventive maintenance on wave soldering equipment.
• Troubleshoot soldering issues and rework processes.
• Manage spare parts for soldering equipment.
• Inspect PCBs for solder quality and cleanliness.
• Work with production and engineering to ensure smooth operation.
• Provide training to soldering technicians.
• Participate in NPI to ensure manufacturability and control.
• Analyze soldering process data to identify improvements.
• Implement and track process improvements.

Education

Bachelors in Mechatronics / Electronics / Electrical / Industrial / Mechanical Eng

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

MS Office

Job description

We are committed to our culture that values Customer Focus, Flexibility, Knowledge, Speed and Integrity. Joining our team means you will work in a high performing global company where employees collaborate and strive for excellence.

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design and optimize wave soldering processes for new and existing products, ensuring high quality and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain process control plans to ensure consistent and defect-free soldering.
• Conduct process qualification and validation studies.
• Perform preventive maintenance on wave soldering equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve soldering issues, including rework processes.
• Manage spare parts for soldering equipment.
• Inspect PCBs for solder quality and cleanliness.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications.
• Work closely with production, engineering, and other departments to ensure smooth operation of the wave soldering process.
• Provide technical support and training to soldering technicians.
• Participate in new product introduction (NPI) activities to ensure manufacturability and maintain process control to ensure a consistent and zero-defect soldering process.
• Analyze soldering process data to identify areas for improvement.
• Implement and track process improvements.
• Knowledge of wave soldering principles, processes, and equipment (wave machine, fluxer, washing and coating...).
• Familiarity with soldering materials, fluxes, and cleaning agents.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in using soldering equipment and tools.
• Knowledge of soldering defects and troubleshooting techniques.
• Experience in wave soldering processes, PCB manufacturing, and soldering equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

• Graduated University degree in Mechatronics /Electronic/electrical, industrial engineering; Mechanical Engineering
• Identify/implement continuous improvement ideas to improve Quality, Productivity, Reduce Downtime, and Reduce Costs.
• Good at software and computer skill: Autocad 2D/ MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong analytical skils
• Hard working, ability in problem solving ( 4M, 5 Why, Pareto, PDCA... & independent working.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Knowledge of electronic manufacturing processes.
• Understanding of quality control and statistical process control (SPC) methods.

Additional Information

XP Power provides a safe and healthy working environment that is stimulating and collaborative, where employees are empowered to make a real difference. We place our people at the heart of everything we do. We understand that if we provide our people with the ultimate experience, they will provide the ultimate experience to our customers.