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Senior Software Development Engineer – Manufacturing Equipment

Penang, Malaysia

Job Status

Job Type

Work Mode

Open

Full Time, Permanent

On-Site

Job description

Our client is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to support Laser Dicing equipment for advanced manufacturing operations in Penang, Malaysia. The role covers equipment specification review, installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, process stabilization, and mass-production improvement, with a strong focus on PC-based equipment control software.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review equipment specifications and support design reviews with suppliers.

  • Lead installation, commissioning, qualification, ramp-up, and troubleshooting of Laser Dicing equipment.

  • Develop, review, modify, and troubleshoot PC-based equipment control software, preferably using C#.

  • Support C++ modules for device communication, image processing, motion control, laser control, galvano mirror interface, and encoder synchronization.

  • Interface software with laser controllers, motion controllers, vision systems, PLCs, encoders, sensors, I/O modules, and data tracking systems.

  • Improve equipment stability, uptime, repeatability, positioning accuracy, cutting quality, cycle time, and productivity.

  • Support PLC-to-PC communication, equipment sequence validation, data collection, DOE, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.

  • Work with suppliers and cross-functional teams to resolve equipment, software, automation, laser control, and synchronization issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

  • At least 5–10 years of equipment engineering experience in manufacturing or automation.

  • Hands-on experience with PC-based equipment control software, preferably C#; C++ experience is an advantage.

  • Experience with Laser Dicing, Laser Cutting, or similar precision laser processing equipment.

  • Strong knowledge of equipment HMI, recipe management, alarm/event logging, machine sequence control, data collection, and traceability.

  • Experience with motion controllers, vision systems, laser controllers, galvano mirror controllers, PLCs, encoders, and I/O devices.


Disclaimer

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature, and level, of the work performed by this position. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted, as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required.

We invite interested candidates to write-in with CV and regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a discussion.

Lee Shiow Chyn
EA12C6130
R1112042
hr@hpspartners.com.sg

60 Paya Lebar Road #07 - 54
Paya Lebar Square

Singapore 409051

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