XP Power

Tech / AI / Software

ComponentEngineerDataAnalytics

ipoh, perak, malaysia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Component Engineer – Data Analytics at XP Power. Skills: Data Analytics, Component Engineering, Material Data Management, PLM/ERP systems, ETL, Python, SQL, Power BI. Act as a subject-matter expert of material data. Transforming component intelligence into strategic insights”

What You'll Achieve.

Transforming component intelligence into strategic insights; Own the end-to-end integrity of component data; Mitigate supply chain risks; Enable data-driven decision-making; Enable automation; Reduce cycle times; Ensure supply chain resilience through trusted master data; Drive cost reduction; Lead-time mitigation; Supplier quality improvements

Industry & Context.

Tech / AI / Software
Problems you'll solve

Mathematical, statistical, and analytical skills – able to analyse, model and interpret data, identify trends and patterns to develop insights from data

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BEngSc in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Materials, or related, 3+ years of experience in Component Engineering, Material Master Data Management, Supply Chain Analytics, or Data Analytics for hardware, Knowledge of electronic components (ICs, actives, passives, electromechanical), including key parametrics and characteristics, commodity hierarchies and classifications, manufacturer/supplier market, Proficiency in SQL language, database development & management, ecosystems, Experience with product BOM, engineering documentation, and change control, Experience with PLM/ERP systems (SAP, Oracle), including data structure, storage and configuration, Mathematical, statistical, and analytical skills – able to analyse, model and interpret data, identify trends and patterns to develop insights from data, Project management skills – able to lead cross-functional data initiatives from requirements gathering through implementation, Adaptive with initiatives, attention-to-detail with a passion for data accuracy, consistency and governance

Nice to Have

Proficiency in MS Power BI, Power Query, DAX, Azure Data factory, etc.

What You'll Do.

Act as a subject-matter expert of material data

Transforming component intelligence into strategic insights

Own the end-to-end integrity of component data within PLM/ERP

Establish frameworks for material data gathering

Leverage data analytics to manage component lifecycles

Mitigate supply chain risks

Enable data-driven decision-making

Ensure supply chain resilience through trusted master data

Develop ETL pipelines

scripts (Python/SQL) and APIs

Integrate PLM/ERP systems

market intelligence tools and parametric databases

Analyse material characteristics and parametrics

quality and compliance data

Identify potential data integrity issues

Lead data cleansing initiatives

Implement validation rules

Automate data quality checks

Utilize material demand and supply data to predict production risk

Build self-service dashboards for lifecycle/shortage risk

and Manufacturing to drive cost reduction

and supplier quality improvements

Partner with IT and engineering teams to optimize system configurations

and data integration points

Ensure material data flows from component engineering to design to manufacturing

Maintain documentation

and training for component data and best analytics practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with Design, Procurement, Quality, and Manufacturing; Partner with IT and engineering teams

Process & Methodology

Able to lead cross-functional data initiatives from requirements gathering through implementation

Full Job Description

We are committed to our culture that values Customer Focus, Flexibility, Knowledge, Speed and Integrity. Joining our team means you will work in a high performing global company where employees collaborate and strive for excellence. Position Summary Acts as a subject-matter expert of material data while transforming component intelligence into strategic insights – Own the end-to-end integrity of component data within our PLM/ERP systems; Bridge hardware engineering, procurement, quality, and IT by establishing frameworks for material data gathering, cleansing, and integrity assurance; Leverage data analytics to manage component lifecycles, mitigate supply chain risks, and enable data-driven decision-making; Enable automation, reduce cycle times, and ensure supply chain resilience through trusted master data. Duties & Responsibilities * Develop ETL pipelines, scripts (Python/SQL) and APIs to integrate PLM/ERP systems, supplier portals, market intelligence tools and parametric databases. * Analyse material characteristics and parametrics (electrical, mechanical, thermal), supplier details, lifecycle status, cost, lead‑time, quality and compliance data to identify potential data integrity issues. * Lead data cleansing initiatives, implement validation rules, and automate data quality checks to ensure material data quality. * Analyse product BOMs, utilize material demand and supply data to predict production risk due to material obsolescence and market shortage. * Build self‑service dashboards (Power BI/Tableau) for lifecycle/shortage risk, cost variance, supplier performance, and component health. * Partner with Design, Procurement, Quality, and Manufacturing to drive cost reduction, lead‑time mitigation, and supplier quality improvements. * Partner with IT and engineering teams to optimize system configurations, workflows, and data integration points to ensure material data flows from component engineering to design to manufacturing * Maintain documentation, standards

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