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NPI Soldering Engineer

Job description

Our client is a global technology manufacturer based in Malaysia, seeking an experienced and hands-on NPI Engineer / Senior Engineer (Soldering Process) to support new product introductions. This position plays a key role in developing and optimizing soldering processes to meet high performance and reliability standards.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead process development and qualification for NPI soldering activities

  • Optimize process parameters using DOE, FMEA, and SPC

  • Collaborate with R&D, Quality, and Production teams on manufacturability

  • Conduct DFM reviews and support thermal profile optimization

  • Execute thermal profiling and process capability validation

  • Evaluate and qualify materials, tools, and fixtures

  • Support pilot builds and track yield performance

  • Integrate AOI, X-ray, and SPI into production lines

  • Troubleshoot soldering issues and implement corrective actions

  • Liaise with suppliers for materials qualification

  • Ensure compliance with IPC and customer standards

  • Maintain documentation and control plans

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Materials, Mechanical, or Electronics)

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in NPI or process engineering

  • Strong knowledge of soldering, SMT, and reflow processes

  • Hands-on with AOI, X-ray, SPI, and reflow equipment

  • Proficient in DOE, SPC, and FMEA tools

  • Bonus: Exposure to large-area soldering or package/module soldering

  • Bonus: Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma or Green Belt certification

To apply, please click "APPLY NOW" or email Shan Li at shanli.ong@ambition.com.my. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.

Due to the volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

JTK Number: JTKSM 995 | Company Registration Number: 201301019088 (1048918-T)

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