Equipment Engineer (ATE)

Bayan Lepas Permanent MYR48,000 - MYR108,000 per year View Job Description
The Equipment Engineer (ATE) is responsible for maintaining, optimising, and improving automated test equipment to ensure high performance, minimal downtime, and cost-effective operations. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with problem-solving, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong Growth Trajectory and Long‑Term Career Stability
  • Competitive Compensation and Employee‑Centric Policies

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, technology-driven manufacturing organisation operating within a high-volume production environment. The company places strong emphasis on equipment reliability, quality systems, and continuous engineering improvement to support business and customer requirements.

Job Description

  • Maintain and support Automated Test Equipment (ATE) testers to ensure optimal performance.
  • Establish and execute equipment operating procedures and preventive maintenance programmes.
  • Drive engineering improvements to enhance cost efficiency, quality, capability, and throughput.
  • Troubleshoot equipment, hardware, and PCB issues up to component level.
  • Support FT testing and manage tester uptime, downtime, and board downrate.
  • Oversee spare parts management, inventory planning, and cost control.
  • Provide training and technical guidance on equipment operation and troubleshooting.
  • Work with ATE handlers such as Delta, Advantest, Hontech, and JHT Pick & Place handlers.



The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering (or higher).
  • 4-6+ years of experience in equipment development or maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong background in tester and test handler maintenance.
  • Solid understanding of FT testing, PCB troubleshooting, and debugging.
  • Familiarity with ISO9000 / QS9000 quality systems is advantageous.
  • A proactive, independent team player with strong communication skills



What's on Offer

  • A technically challenging role with hands-on ownership of critical test equipment.
  • Exposure to industry-leading ATE platforms and manufacturing processes.
  • Opportunity to drive real engineering improvements and efficiency gains.
  • Skills development through training, troubleshooting leadership, and continuous improvement initiatives.



Contact
Isabelle De Costa
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7002120
Phone number
+603 2302 4075

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Specialisation
Field Services / Maintenance
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Bayan Lepas
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Isabelle De Costa
Consultant contact
+603 2302 4075
Job Reference
JN-042026-7002120

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.