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Nexperia

Principal Electrical Engineer

Shah Alam

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Seniority
Lead / management
Country
MY
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Oct 2026

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the posting

Nexperia is a world-class company in semiconductor development and in-house production. We form a global network of talent, with passion and performance, perseverance and professionalism. Join TeamNexperia and become part of a leading company that supports, rewards and challenges you equally, in a dynamic environment, working for world-class results. Talk to us today and learn your true capabilities in an energetic company where you will develop and thrive, the Efficiency Company – Nexperia.

What you will do

Responsible for the design and development of electrical assemblies of industrial manufacturing equipment, as well as its control system

Develop solutions to improve equipment performance and resolve structural issues

Work closely with customers defining requirements and study the feasibility

Lead electrical development activities, and estimate the time required and the cost involved

Conduct pre-studies (calculations, modeling, experiments, measurements) and risk assessments to verify concepts and adjust the global design if necessary

Work in a technical team to execute development activities to meet system performance requirements, including designing, functional modelling, prototyping, testing and release

Execute design activities to meet system/unit performance requirements

Manage electrical design specifications and related documents

Support customers & field service engineers on equipment optimization, problem-solving and troubleshooting activities

Conduct component, module & system failure analysis & implement corrective actions on customer complaints

Manage electrical engineering processes in ITEC Malaysia production facilities

What you will need

University graduate MSc/BSc in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Experience in Semiconductors/Electronics/RFID/LED industrial machinery industry

Solid experience in PDM/PLM software, preferably with Teamcenter

Proficient in AutoCAD and Altium Designer, knowledge of Arduino/SPICE/C++ a plus

High level knowledge in DFM, FMEA, Six Sigma, 8D and Poka-Yoke methods

Knowledge on related quality and safety standards like ISO, IATF, SEMI, IEC, CE, UL, OHSAS, EMC, ESD

Experience in component engineering for cost reduction and end-of-life replacement

Possess excellent technical troubleshooting, decision-making and creative-thinking skills

Good interpersonal skills and able to deliver results through determination and teamwork

Excellent communication skills in English

Flexibility to travel overseas and to HK and Netherlands

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Talent acquisition based on Nexperia vacancies is not appreciated. Nexperia job adverts are Nexperia copyright © material and the word Nexperia® is a registered trademark.

D&I Statement

As an equal-opportunity employer, Nexperia values diversity not just because it is the right thing to do but because diverse teams perform better. We are dedicated to being inclusive, and a proof point of this dedication is that we were the main partner of the very first Dutch Paralympic Team NL House during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all, and we consider all applicants fairly, as well as providing a safe work environment and reasonable adjustments where requested.

In addition, we offer our colleagues the possibility to join employee resource groups such as the Pride Network Group or global and local Women's groups. Nexperia is committed to increasing women in management positions to 30% by 2030.

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