Full Time Test - FA Engineering Section Manager (Johor Bahru) Jobs, in Escatec Johor - Maukerja

About Us

We specialize in designing and manufacturing high-grade electronics and electro-mechanical solutions for disruptive Industrial, Medical, and Transportation OEMs. With a commitment to innovation and quality, we strive to deliver exceptional products that meet the highest standards. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and providing our clients with cutting-edge solutions that drive their success. Join us and be a part of a dynamic company that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence.

The Role

The Section Manager– Test & Failure Analysis (FA) Engineering leads all test and FA activities to ensure efficient production support, product quality, and on-time delivery. The role acts as the technical authority for test development, troubleshooting, yield improvement, and supports NPI through cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall operation of Test and Failure Analysis Engineering.
• Lead and manage Test & FA team to support production efficiently and meet organizational goals.
• Act as the technical authority and escalation point for all test and failure analysis related issues.
• Provide hands-on support in complex troubleshooting, system-level debugging, and tester architecture.
• Oversee the design, development, and deployment of functional test systems (FCT), ICT, and MDA.
• Define test strategy, coverage, and ensure compliance with customer specifications and manufacturing requirements.
• Ensure all test systems meet performance targets such as GR&R, Cpk, reliability, and scalability.
• Oversee and manage the end-to-end test development lifecycle from concept to production release.
• Plan and monitor tester development schedule, resource allocation, and project milestones.
• Ensure all development phases are properly executed, including requirement definition, test concept design, hardware and software development, debugging, validation, and tester buy-off.
• Drive on-time delivery of test solutions to support NPI and production ramp.
• Coordinate with Production, Quality, and Customers to ensure alignment of requirements and deliverables.
• Provide strong technical leadership in NI LabVIEW, including program architecture, development, and debugging.
• Monitor and improve tester uptime, stability, and cycle time.
• Ensure preventive maintenance is carried out effectively and tester downtime is minimized.
• Manage tester spare parts and ensure availability.
• Lead failure analysis activities, including fault isolation, root cause analysis (RCA), and validation of failures for both product and test-related issues.
• Drive test yield improvement across all production lines through data analysis, FA findings, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Utilize yield data and FA results to identify trends, close gaps, and enhance First Pass Yield (FPY) while reducing DPMO.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) to ensure test readiness, capability, and smooth product ramp-up.
• Participate in company/corporate projects related to manufacturing and operational improvement.
• Drive continuous improvement in test processes, cost, and efficiency.
• Train and develop engineers and technicians in troubleshooting, test development, and failure analysis.
• Act as the technical interface with customers for all test-related and failure analysis matters.
• Perform any other duties assigned by Management.

Skills & Experience

• Degree in Electronics, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering
• At least 10 years of working experience in functional tester development and maintenance, including leadership role.
• Strong expertise in NI LabVIEW (programming, architecture, debugging)
• Solid experience in functional test systems (FCT, ICT, MDA), ATE, and test development, with strong troubleshooting capability.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience in failure analysis, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions.
• Good knowledge of electronics design, signal integrity, manufacturing test strategy, and statistical analysis (GR&R, Cpk).
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills with ability to manage team and customer expectations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronics, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering