Strategic Lab Operations Engineer

Altera Corporation

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Penang 15, Penang, Malaysia Penang 16, Penang, Malaysia Until 10/3/2026 3+ years exp First posted August 4, 2026 Last posted August 4, 2026
Job description

Job Details:

Job Description:

  • Monitor and assess current operations workflows

  • Identify areas for process improvement

  • Develop and implement optimization strategies

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations

  • Conduct regular systems audits and generate reports

  • Investigate, root cause and drive preventive action on operational issues

  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards

  • Design and implement KPI to measure operational performance

  • Train staff on new operational procedures

  • Manage project timelines and resource allocation

  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives

  • Analyze data to inform decision-making processes

  • Coordinate with external vendors and service providers

  • Implement and maintain industry best practices

Qualifications:

  • Experience in process optimization or lean manufacturing

  • Proficiency with operations management software

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

  • Project management certification (e.g., PMP, Six Sigma)

  • Experience in a related industry (e.g., manufacturing, logistics, software)

  • Familiarity with statistical analysis tools and methods

  • Experience with automation technologies

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in operations engineering or a similar role

  • Strong technical aptitude and understanding of systems engineering

  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Knowledge of safety and regulatory compliance standards

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

  • Effective communication and presentation skills

Job Type:

Regular

Shift:

Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location:

Penang 15, Penang, Malaysia

Additional Locations:

Penang 16, Penang, Malaysia

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
About this role

Summary

Optimize operational workflows, develop strategies, analyze data, and ensure compliance in manufacturing environment

Job title

Strategic Lab Operations Engineer

Experience level

3-5 years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Penang, Malaysia; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

operations management softwarestatistical analysis toolsproject managementprocess improvementsystem auditing

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

process optimizationlean manufacturingoperations managementautomationdata analysis
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

George Town, Penang, Malaysia

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George Town, Penang, Malaysia

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