Equipment Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering _Sarawak
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Job Summary
The Equipment Engineer is responsible for supporting and optimizing the substrate manufacturing equipment. This role combines hands-on Equipment ownership and operational excellence with applied engineering analysis, ensuring consistent equipment stability, product quality, yield improvement, and process stability and OEE. The engineer will also contribute to data-driven research and improvement initiatives to advance equipment capability.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting support to Manufacturing. Data Analysis to identify inefficiencies and recommend enhancements. Participate in troubleshooting, debugging, and maintaining automation equipment and processes. Assist in designing, testing, and implementing automation solutions, including hardware and software components. Collaborate with engineering teams to identify opportunities for automation improvements.
Support the integration of control systems, sensors, actuators, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to optimize performance. Document project progress, technical specifications, and outcomes for future reference and compliance. Stay updated on emerging automation technologies and contribute innovative ideas to improve system capabilities.
Qualifications
REQUIRED
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering / Mechatronics Engineering. Candidates from Computer Science with exposure and interest in Hardware and encouraged to apply. Proficiency in SolidWorks , or equivalent engineering software will be added advantage.
Programming/data analysis skills
MATLAB, Python, C++, or R will be added advantage. Knowledge in Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, and Structural Mechanics will be added advantage. Experience in technical report writing , field data collection, and equipment condition assessment Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail in operational environments
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