Product Engineer – Mechanical (Phetchaburi-Based)

Job Summary

• We are seeking a motivated engineer to join our HP Inkjet Operations team in Thailand.
• This role offers a unique opportunity to support Inkjet printer manufacturing operations, new product launches, process improvement, cost reduction, and product issue resolution in a dynamic factory environment.
• The candidate will work closely with local manufacturing and quality teams, the Singapore engineering team, R&D labs, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure smooth factory execution and successful product delivery to worldwide markets.
• This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving real manufacturing problems, working across teams, and making practical improvements that impact product quality, factory efficiency, launch readiness, and cost competitiveness.
• We are looking for someone with drive, curiosity, motivation, and a strong willingness to learn.
• A strong growth mindset, positive attitude, and eagerness to learn and contribute are more important than meeting all of the listed requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide product and process engineering support for Inkjet printer manufacturing operations.
• Support new product introduction activities, including pilot builds, engineering builds, production ramp, manufacturing readiness, and issue closure.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and product issues by working with production, quality, Singapore engineering, R&D Labs, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
• Collect and analyse factory data, production observations, samples, and failure information to support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Drive process improvement activities to improve product quality, yield, cycle time, manufacturing efficiency, production throughput, and overall factory performance.
• Support cost reduction initiatives through improving manufacturing process efficiency, material usage optimization, automation, tooling/test optimization, and yield improvement.
• Support part/product qualification activities to avoid or mitigate product shipment risks due to quality or assurance-of-supply issues.
• Coordinate issue communication, status updates, action plans, and technical summaries across local and regional teams.
• Support validation of engineering fixes, process changes, product design updates, and manufacturing improvements.
• Contribute to Future Ready transformation initiatives, including opportunities to apply AI, machine learning, automation, and data analytics to improve manufacturing engineering productivity and decision-making

Education & Experience Recommended

• We are looking for a high performer with the following qualifications.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent.
• Typically has 1–2 years of relevant work experience in manufacturing engineering, process engineering, product engineering, quality engineering, factory support, or a related field is an advantage.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems, manufacturing processes, product assembly, production troubleshooting, and process improvement.
• Able to work effectively in a factory environment and collaborate with production, quality, engineering, supplier, and cross-site teams.
• Strong English communication, both verbal and written, and good interpersonal skills.
• Experience with 3D CAD software, statistical analysis, data visualization, programming, AI/ML tools, or automation will be an added advantage.
• Interest in Lean Six Sigma, continuous improvement, and data-driven problem solving. As the candidate progresses in the organization, there may be opportunities to develop toward Black Belt capability.