Innovation and Test Manager

Position

Innovation and Test Manager – Prai, Penang

About Flex

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market‑leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people’s lives. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Typical Day & Responsibilities

This rotational program is designed to be a launchpad to a global career with a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and operations. This structured, immersive program will offer opportunities to rotate through multiple teams and regions, gaining hands‑on experience in designing, implementing, and scaling smart solutions and co‑developing innovative programs. While the nature of responsibilities will vary based on the rotational program itself, the key role will be to bridge day‑to‑day engineering with high‑level strategic transformation in a global electronics manufacturing environment.

• Support innovation projects focused on identifying, evaluating, and supporting the implementation of cutting‑edge solutions in relation to Production automation and functional testing within our manufacturing operations of Power products
• Drive AI innovations and develop system support and tools for collection and analyses manufacturing data
• Engage with global teams / vendors / industry experts to benchmark and research best practices, adapt new technologies, and scale successful solutions across operations
• Collaborate with operations, quality and engineering teams to ensure robust and scalable implementation, improve throughput, quality and reduce manual labor through automation
• Analyze data to identify trends, failures, and improvement opportunities
• Develop business case of solutions and analyze ROI and cost‑benefit analysis
• Collaborate with factory teams to pilot and validate new automation or test solutions, from concept through to deployment. Contribute to the design of scalable and modular test systems for validation
• Assist in developing and deploying automated production systems using robotics, PLCs, and / or IoT etc.
• Develop and socialize plans to integrate solutions into production systems post successful pilot tests
• Assist in creating project proposals / technical reports, and executive summaries. Define and align measures of progress (KPIs) and establish a regular accountability cadence to demonstrate timely progress

What you will gain

Qualifications

Benefits

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE : this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance.)

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