FILPAL Hiring! Full Time Head of Product Engineering in Pulau Pinang - Ricebowl

Please apply ONLY through our official Career website: *************;

Job Summary

We are seeking a hands-on engineering leader to drive cross-functional product development for advanced RF test & measurement systems. This role will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across mechanical, electrical, electronics, RF, PCB, test, and assembly functions.

The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced startup environments, enjoys building teams and processes from the ground up, and can lead products from concept through manufacturing scale-up.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Leadership

• Lead and scale multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Build engineering structure, workflows, and execution processes
• Drive technical alignment across mechanical, RF, electronics, PCB, testing, and manufacturing
• Mentor engineering leads and develop high-performance culture
• Recruit and grow aggressive, execution-oriented engineering talent

Product Ownership

• Drive product development from concept to production
• Balance performance, manufacturability, cost, schedule, and reliability
• Translate customer and business requirements into engineering execution
• Lead technical prioritization and decision-making
• Own engineering delivery timelines and product readiness

Manufacturing & Integration

• Drive DFM, DFT, and manufacturing integration
• Improve test strategy and production scalability
• Collaborate closely with assembly and operations teams
• Resolve cross-functional integration bottlenecks

Technical Leadership

• Provide system-level leadership in RF test & measurement products
• Guide architecture reviews and technical problem-solving
• Ensure engineering quality and execution discipline
• Support key customer and technical discussions when needed

Qualifications

• 5+ years in hardware product engineering
• Strong background in RF systems, electronics, or test & measurement
• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Proven track record building products from concept to production
• Experience in manufacturing integration and productization
• Strong execution mindset with startup experience preferred
• Comfortable operating in fast-changing, high-growth environments
• Excellent communication and decision-making ability

Skillsets

Personality:

• Builder mentality
• High urgency and ownership
• Hands-on leadership style
• Strong systems thinking
• Aggressive problem solver
• Comfortable with ambiguity
• Balances speed with engineering quality

Minimum Years of Experience

5+ years in hardware product engineering