Software Engineer
Summary
Software Engineer building and maintaining automated manufacturing test software for Inventec's production lines in Bayan Lepas, Penang. Day to day: designing test flows, troubleshooting line issues, managing test environments, and building data/yield tooling, using languages like C#, C++, Python, or Tcl.
About the role
Responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing manufacturing test software and automated test solutions for production environments.
Key responsibilities
Develop, modify, and maintain automated manufacturing test software for production lines
Design test flows, develop test functions, and perform validation according to product specifications and manufacturing test requirements
Maintain and optimize production test software for mass-production products, and promptly troubleshoot software-related issues on the production line
Plan, deploy, and maintain manufacturing test environments, including test servers, validation of test tools, and test equipment management
Analyze and resolve integration issues involving software, firmware, hardware, and manufacturing test equipment
Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Factory teams to introduce production test solutions and drive continuous process improvements
Support new product introduction (NPI), pilot runs, and mass production ramp-up activities
Develop tools for test data collection, analysis, traceability, and production yield improvement
Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including test specifications, user manuals, and software release records
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Information Management, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline
Proficiency in at least one programming language such as C#, C++, Python, or Tcl
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to independently develop test software and investigate production issues
Self-motivated, responsible, and capable of effective communication and cross-functional collaboration
Good English skills for technical documentation
Experience supporting factory production, yield analysis, and on-site issue resolution is preferred
Familiar with communication interfaces such as UART, USB, Ethernet, CAN, I²C, SPI, or RS-232 is preferred