Engineer/Senior Engineer, Electronic Design

Our client SKP BM ELECTRONICS SDN. BHD. is seeking a Engineer/Senior Engineer, Electronic Design to join their team

Join a dynamic team where you can lead electronics design initiatives, turning visionary concepts into reliable, market-ready solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive electronics hardware lifecycle from ideation to production, with a strong emphasis on circuit design and system integration.

About Our Client

SKP BM ELECTRONICS SDN. BHD. is a leading company in the electronics industry, dedicated to innovation and excellence in electronic design.

What you'll be doing?

• Manage conceptual electronics design: Lead the development of electronics concepts, create detailed schematics, circuit designs, and layouts using EDA tools, iterate on designs, and ensure integration with software/firmware algorithms and system requirements.
• Lead junior engineers: Mentor and guide team members, oversee firmware-hardware integration informed by algorithm knowledge, review code and designs, and resolve interface issues to achieve seamless product functionality.
• Drive prototyping: Coordinate electronics prototyping, perform hands-on debugging and troubleshooting of circuits, systems, and algorithm-related performance, and optimize designs for reliability, efficiency, and manufacturability.
• Apply expertise in BLE, ESD, EMC/EMI: Design and implement Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) modules, ensure ESD protection, conduct EMC/EMI testing and mitigation, and validate designs against regulatory standards, incorporating algorithm optimizations where applicable.
• Oversee PCB fabrication: Manage the end-to-end PCB design, fabrication, and assembly processes, including layer stack-up, component placement, signal integrity, and quality control to minimize defects and costs.
• Generate and manage BOM: Create comprehensive BOMs for electronics components, update based on design iterations, track costs, and optimize for supply chain efficiency.
• Support JDM activities: Collaborate with JDM partners on electronics integrations, review manufacturing specifications, and provide technical oversight to align with project timelines and quality goals.
• Conduct FTO analyses: Perform thorough intellectual property assessments for new electronics designs, reviewing patents and other IP rights to ensure compliance and recommend modifications for unrestricted commercialization.
• Utilize Value Proposition Canvas: Implement the Value Proposition Canvas framework to systematically evaluate emerging electronics ideas, focusing on customer value, market alignment, and commercial viability to inform strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with external partners: Engage with design houses, startups, research institutes, and other external entities to co-create and integrate novel electronics concepts, fostering innovation through joint ideation, prototyping, and knowledge exchange.

Who are they looking for?

• Educational background: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Technical expertise: Strong understanding of electronics design principles, including analog/digital circuits, signal integrity, power management, and algorithm integration for software/firmware optimization.
• Knowledge of BLE, ESD, EMC/EMI: In-depth knowledge of BLE protocols, ESD protection strategies, and EMC/EMI compliance standards (e.g., FCC, CE).
• Familiarity with PCB fabrication: Familiarity with PCB fabrication, PCBA processes, and Flexible Printed Circuits (FPC) as a plus.
• Awareness of product development: Awareness of product development lifecycle, regulatory requirements for consumer/medical devices, JDM models, and software/firmware algorithms (e.g., signal processing, control systems).
• Proficiency in EDA tools: Proficiency in EDA tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle) for schematic capture, PCB layout, simulation, and algorithm-informed design validation.
• Strong troubleshooting skills: Strong troubleshooting skills for electronics issues, using tools like oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, and software debugging techniques.
• Ability to generate BOM: Ability to generate and manage BOMs using software like Excel or ERP systems, with cost optimization focus.
• Effective leadership skills: Effective leadership skills to mentor firmware engineers and collaborate on integrated systems, leveraging algorithm knowledge for hardware-software synergy.
• Experience in FTO analyses: Experience in conducting FTO analyses and using frameworks like Value Proposition Canvas for business evaluation will be a plus.
• Capacity to lead projects: Capacity to lead multiple projects from 0 to 1 in a fast-paced environment, balancing technical and strategic priorities with algorithm considerations.
• Innovative mindset: Innovative mindset to drive electronics concepts into prototypes, with adaptability to emerging technologies and software/firmware integrations.
• Strong problem-solving abilities: Strong problem-solving abilities for resolving complex design challenges, ensuring product reliability through hardware-focused and algorithm-enhanced solutions.
• Attention to detail: Attention to detail in prototyping, compliance testing, and documentation for high-quality deliverables.

Why should you consider this opportunity?

Our client offers an attractive remuneration package and other benefits, such as:

• Visa Sponsorship
• Relocation Bonus
• Performance bonus
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance

How to apply

Ready to join this role? Click Apply now to submit your resume and share your availability and expected salary with us

We welcome all applicants, regardless of experience or qualifications.

All information received will be kept strictly confidential and will be used only for employment-related purposes.

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