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Senior Manufacturing Support Engineer (KL)

Apply time type: Full time | Posted on: Posted 27 Days Ago | End Date: October 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) | Job requisition id: R-619350

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Cochlear’s mission is to help people hear and be heard. As the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, Cochlear is dedicated to helping people with moderate to profound hearing loss experience a world full of sound. We aim to transform the way people understand and treat hearing loss and innovate to connect people with future technologies. Our employees tell us that the number one reason they enjoy working for Cochlear is the opportunity to make a difference to people’s lives. Learn and grow with us as we tackle the most complex challenges in helping more people to experience a lifetime of hearing.

Cochlear's mission is to help people hear and be heard. Around the world, more people choose Cochlear-branded hearing implant system than any other. Our employees tell us that the number one reason they enjoy working for Cochlear is the opportunity to make a difference to people's lives. Learn and grow with us as we tackle the most complex challenges in helping people to hear now and always.

To support growth in manufacturing, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Manufacturing Support Engineer to work in Cochlear Malaysia. You will be responsible for maintaining efficient and productive engineering support to manufacturing and repair areas through implementation and management of day-to-day manufacturing/repair issues and process improvements. You will also provide engineering support to manufacturing and repair cost-saving activities in CMY, ensuring quality requirements are met.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

- Providing the first point of contact for manufacturing & repair on yield, quality, and throughput issues.
- Providing solutions to identified manufacturing & repair problems.
- Supporting NPI activities and ensuring a smooth transition into production.
- Analyzing and resolving complex manufacturing, quality, and compliance issues (e.g., CAPA, non-conformances, audit observations).
- Ensuring NCRs, CAPAs, concessions, and change notes are processed in a timely manner.
- Identifying process solutions and creating plans to coordinate activities, mentoring other engineers and technicians as needed.
- Using proven methods to analyze failures and challenges, identify root causes, and implement solutions for yield and quality improvement.
- Collaborating with other departments (warehouse, supply, procurement, NPI) to resolve manufacturing challenges.
- Reviewing product, process, and equipment designs, work instructions, and safety to meet business needs without compromising quality.

Key Requirements

- At least 8 years of experience in a highly regulated GMP manufacturing environment preferred.
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Technical, or Manufacturing qualification.
- Experience working within a Quality Management System is highly desirable.
- Experience with production management systems (e.g., Oracle).
- Experience in Design of Experiments (DOE), developing protocols, and performing process validations (IQ/OQ/PQ) is MUST.
- Experience in designing process flows and production line layouts is MUST.
- Experience in risk management (risk analysis, DFMEA, PFMEA) is highly desirable.
- Exposure to a regulated environment working within a QMS framework; ISO exposure or good understanding of QMS is MUST.
- Knowledge of Change Management processes is highly desirable.
- Strong project management skills, especially in process improvement and cost-saving projects, are an advantage.
- Proven problem-solving, design, manufacturing/business process development, and personal influence skills.
- Good interpersonal skills and written communication in English.
- Candidates from Medical Device manufacturing industry have an added advantage.

This is your chance to be part of a premier organization with a great culture, working in a dynamic, growing, and rapidly evolving environment to deliver outstanding results that benefit our customers every day. Be part of something purposeful and APPLY now by clicking the link below to see your career grow

If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role and want to build your career with Cochlear, please start your application by clicking the apply button below.

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How we recognize your contribution

At Cochlear, we value and welcome the unique contributions, perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds of our employees. We aim to build a culture that celebrates and leverages these differences, creating a sense of belonging and enabling our people to reach their full potential. Through our internal programs and employee benefits, we strive to create an environment where our people feel valued and supported. Whether your focus is on continuous learning, professional development, or balancing family or personal commitments, we have programs in place to support you.

For more information about Life at Cochlear, visit www.cochlearcareers.com

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