Test Development Technician

Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Support the development and validation of test solutions for production and engineering hardware.
• Assist in the setup, calibration, and maintenance of automated and manual test systems.
• Collaborate with test engineers to assemble, troubleshoot, and verify test fixtures and systems.
• Execute test procedures, gather data, and report issues identified during the test development cycle.
• Perform failure analysis and debug on test systems and units under test (DUTs).
• Support test software loading and version control under engineering supervision.
• Maintain test equipment inventory and ensure test stations are properly configured and operational.
• Ensure adherence to test documentation, procedures, and safety standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities related to test processes and yield enhancement.

Job Requirements:

• Education: Diploma in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

• Experience:

• 2–5 years of experience in test development, test execution, or test support environment.

• Fresh graduates with relevant internships or project experience are also encouraged to apply.

• Required Skills:

• Good understanding of electronics fundamentals and circuit behavior.

• Ability to read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Proficient in using oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, and other debugging tools.
• Basic programming or scripting experience (e.g., LabVIEW, Python, C#, ) is an advantage.

• Knowledge of test automation tools and measurement systems is a plus.

• Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to work in a 12-hour shift if required.

Working Conditions:

• This role is 100% onsite in a lab or production environment.
• Requires standing and working with test equipment for extended periods.
• Occasional overtime may be required based on project needs.

About Us
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us

Note to recruiters and employment agencies:
We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.

About The Team
Coherent Malaysia (formerly known as II-VI Incorporated) began operations in 2001 through the incorporation of Finisar Malaysia with 300 headcounts, now employs over 3000 employees. Ipoh's assembly and test site for optical components, transceivers, and wavelength management equipment, remains committed to the expansion of Coherent Corporation, accelerated by the growth of next generation products to meet the increasing demands for network bandwidth and data storage.

Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us

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