Senior Equipment Engineer

Date:  Apr 21, 2026
Division:  Plasma Control Technologies (40000002)
Location: 

Penang, MY

Requisition ID:  2228

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To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for our division Plasma Control Technologies at the Penang site as a

 

Senior Equipment Engineer

 

For over 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.

 

We develop and produce innovative high-tech components and systems based on X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication. 

 

In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets.

 

What You Will Do

  • Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, work instructions, and BOM for vacuum capacitor production equipment
  • Analyze equipment failures, implement corrective actions, and troubleshoot production issues to minimize downtime
  • Improve equipment performance, reliability, and process parameters to enhance product quality and yield
  • Establish and maintain process control strategies, preventive maintenance plans, and equipment calibration standards
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement, implement new technologies, and support production operation

 

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Materials Science, or Industrial Engineering with minimum 4 years relevant experience
  • Strong knowledge of vacuum capacitor technology, precision mechanics, and automation systems
  • Experience in SPC, data analysis, and problem-solving with a strong analytical mindset
  • Hands-on experience with SAP (ERP), JIRA, SolidWorks, and semiconductor equipment manufacturing
  • Programming knowledge (C++, C#, Visual Basic, PLC) with strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills


Why join us? Break new ground with us:

  • Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
  • Benefit from flexible working options and hybrid working
  • Take part in Comet’s success through profit sharing
  • Work with international colleagues and grow as a team
  • Enjoy our diverse educational and career opportunities
  • Access a wide range of benefits including allowances for meals, transport, tolls, mobile, and car loan interest
  • Benefit from Flexi Benefits for health checks, dental and optical care, plus comprehensive medical insurance coverage
     

We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

For this vacancy, we only consider direct applications. Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

 

Comet Technologies Malaysia Sdn Bhd
PMT 761 Persiaran Cassia Selatan 3
Taman Perindustrian Batu Kawan
14110 Bandar Cassia
Penang, Malaysia
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