Product Validation Engineer (based in Ipoh)

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive testing in the lab as part of product qualification/validation, utilizing both production-based testers and specialized lab testing equipment.
• Perform functional and firmware testing to validate product performance and reliability.
• Review and analyze test data meticulously, identifying trends or anomalies, and prepare detailed test summaries and comprehensive reports for submission.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, requestors, and support groups, to understand and discuss the objectives and background of test submissions.
• Manage the submission of samples to the lab, ensuring proper documentation, preparation, and adherence to established protocols.
• Monitor and ensure testing meets established timelines, providing regular updates and detailed reports to requestors.
• Identify and implement process improvements and efficiencies, leveraging opportunities for automation in testing workflows.
• Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot lab instrumentation, ensuring equipment is always in optimal working condition.
• Propose and implement innovative methodologies for testing techniques and explore new instrumentation to enhance lab capabilities.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and quality standards within the lab environment.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the immediate superior to support the team’s objectives and organizational goals.
  
  

Education & Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical or its equivalents with at least 1 year of relevant work experience in a similar field/function
  
  

Skills

• Proficiency in functional and firmware testing methodologies, as well as data analysis and reporting.
• Strong understanding of lab equipment and testing processes, with hands-on experience in maintaining and calibrating instrumentation.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts clearly.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of automation tools and techniques to improve testing processes is highly desirable.
• Proactive problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare detailed reports and summaries.
• Familiarity with safety and quality standards in a lab environment.
  
  

Working Conditions

• This role is primarily 100% onsite; however, there may be occasions that require travel to another site for support.
  
  

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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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