Principal Systems Engineer | Next-Gen Telecom Hardware
Fuku · Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · 2026-07-20
About this role
Intro: Escape siloed hardware roles! Lead end-to-end architecture and design for next-gen carrier-grade telecom systems with a global Tier-1 leader. Drive JDM partner strategy, control master production BOMs, and guide elite teams. Kuala Lumpur. Hybrid 3-day office setup.
Why you should apply -Full Lifecycle Ownership: Drive hardware from early concept to volume factory launch. -No Fragmented Setup: Escape rigid roles where you only see a fraction of the design. -Massive Global Scale: Build carrier-grade network systems with a Tier-1 global leader.
About you -Experience as: Senior Hardware Engineer, Board Design Engineer, Systems Delivery Engineer, or NPI Hardware Engineer. -Level: Open to multiple levels (Engineer: 4–6 years / Senior or Lead: 7+ years).
Project / Client: A premier, iconic global telecommunications pioneer renowned for shaping carrier-grade mobile networks and setting the benchmark for international connectivity standards.
What you will do -Accountable for hardware delivery, product quality, and cost margins. -Guide cross-functional engineering teams through board bring-up and verification. -Control the master BOM and product configurations with international JDM partners. -Execute root-cause failure analysis for complex factory and field challenges.
Choose your technical path: We are actively hiring across two technical disciplines -Option 1: System Delivery & Bring-up. Focus on board bring-up, prototype design, and functional verification. -Option 2: Component Configuration & BOM. Focus on master BOM management and JDM factory alignment.
Experience you need -5+ years designing complex telecommunication hardware, CPE, or routing devices. -Deep architecture expertise in high-speed digital design, CPUs, and power management. -Direct experience debugging designs for global compliance standards (CE, FCC, ETSI).
Work Arrangement / Benefits: -Hybrid: 3 days a week in office / 2 days home. -Office: KL City (KTM / LRT Link) -Contract: 2-year extendable contract.
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