Component Engineer at XP POWER LIMITED

Seri Iskandar, Perak, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Sep, 26

Salary

6000.0

Posted On

03 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Component Lifecycle Management, PCN Management, Failure Analysis, Supplier Evaluation, BOM Management, PLM/ERP Systems, Engineering Change Management, Data Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Technical Documentation, Quality Control, Project Management

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Company Description We are committed to our culture that values Customer Focus, Flexibility, Knowledge, Speed and Integrity. Joining our team means you will work in a high performing global company where employees collaborate and strive for excellence. Job Description Position Summary Responsible for component lifecycle and PCN management, as well as the selection, qualification, application, failure analysis, and documentation management of components, materials, and chemicals, together with supplier evaluation. Duties & Responsibilities Manage component lifecycle activities including obsolescence tracking, End-of-Life (EOL) and Product Discontinuation (PDN) notifications. Review and assess supplier Product Change Notifications (PCNs), coordinate cross-functional impact analysis (engineering, quality, manufacturing), and ensure timely implementation and documentation of approved changes. Support data extraction and market intelligence activities, including collection of industry and commercial data (e.g. component pricing and lead times) for components and materials registered in the ERP system. Support the maintenance and governance of material database, including classification, characterization, standardization, and data integrity of electronic components, materials, and chemicals. Provide technical expertise on component and material-related matters, including datasheet interpretation, component selection, alternate part recommendations, application guidance, failure analysis, storage and handling requirements, and coordination of engineering queries (EQs) from suppliers. Develop component and material selection, qualification, and application guidelines; establish test methodologies and qualification requirements to support reliable product design and supplier approval activities. Support the robust and reliable design-in/sustaining of components by providing technical guidance on component selection, lifecycle status, regulatory compliance, and supply assurance considerations. Lead component failure investigations, identify root causes and failure mechanisms, develop corrective actions, and support reliability validation and risk mitigation activities for critical components. Assess supplier technical capabilities, support supplier selection for key components, and conduct supplier audits or technical visits when required. Qualifications Degree or above in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of experience in the design, sustaining, testing, qualification, or application of electronic/electrical components and products. Familiar with component lifecycle management, obsolescence monitoring, alternate part qualification, and supplier technical engagement. Experienced in engineering change management processes, including ECO/ECN implementation and cross-functional coordination. Good understanding of BOM management, document control systems, and PLM/ERP platforms such as SAP and Oracle. Experience in project management, quality and reliability control, supplier collaboration, and cross-functional teamwork with electrical, quality, sourcing, and manufacturing teams is desirable. Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint), with strong data handling and analytical skills, including pivot tables, KPI tracking, and data analysis, with ability to support automation and data extraction (e.g., API, web scraping) as a plus. Proficient in English; proficiency in Chinese or Vietnamese is an added advantage. Result-driven, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous improvement. Additional Information XP Power provides a safe and healthy working environment that is stimulating and collaborative, where employees are empowered to make a real difference. We place our people at the heart of everything we do. We understand that if we provide our people with the ultimate experience, they will provide the ultimate experience to our customers. Department: Component Engineering Compensation: MYR 5000 - MYR 6000 - monthly

Responsibilities

Responsible for managing the lifecycle of electronic components, including obsolescence tracking and the assessment of Product Change Notifications. The role involves technical selection, qualification, and failure analysis of materials and chemicals to ensure reliable product design.