Senior Engineering Specialist, Engineering Support

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Job Title: Senior Engineering Specialist, Engineering Support

Posting Start Date: 10/21/26

Requisition Id: 15377

Job Description:

About our group:

Our Metrology Engineering team supports manufacturing and engineering operations by ensuring that measurement equipment and systems are accurate, reliable, and fit for use. The team partners closely with production, quality, engineering, and external vendors to maintain calibration standards, resolve measurement-related issues, and strengthen measurement capability. Through robust metrology practices, technical documentation, data analysis, and continuous improvement, we help enable consistent product quality and dependable manufacturing processes.

About the role - you will:

• Perform calibration, verification, and preventive maintenance of metrology equipment.
• Conduct acceptance tests, Gauge R&R studies, correlation studies, and measurement system analysis.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate repairs with vendors when required.
• Ensure measurement tools meet accuracy, repeatability, and reproducibility requirements.
• Develop and maintain calibration records, work instructions, and technical documentation.
• Support production and engineering teams in resolving measurement-related issues.
• Analyze measurement data and recommend process improvements.
• Train technicians and operators on metrology equipment operation and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in audits and continuous improvement initiatives.

About you:

• You are analytical, detail-oriented, and committed to measurement accuracy and quality.
• You apply structured problem-solving and root cause analysis to equipment and process issues.
• You communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with production, engineering, quality, technicians, operators, and vendors.
• You are able to work independently while contributing as a dependable team member.
• You are comfortable mentoring junior technicians and sharing technical best practices.

Your experience includes:

• A Diploma or Associate Degree in Engineering, Metrology, Manufacturing Technology, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in metrology, calibration, quality, or a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of measurement systems, calibration methods, and statistical tools.
• Hands-on experience with optical, dimensional, surface, thickness, and precision measurement equipment.
• The ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and control plans.
• Familiarity with SPC, MSA, Gauge R&R, and structured problem-solving methodologies.
• Experience in equipment maintenance and vendor management.
• Data analysis experience using Excel, SPC software, Minitab, JASP, JMP, or other quality tools.
• Experience with optical measurement systems, profilometers, interferometers, XRF systems, air gauges, vision measurement systems, thickness measurement tools, and calibration standards or reference equipment.

Location:

Seagate International (Johor) Sdn. Bhd.

Location: Johor, Malaysia

Travel: None

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