R&D Technical Manager at FILPAL - Bayan Lepas
Role Summary
The R&D Technical Manager will oversee the R&D team and drive the development of innovative solutions in RF and AI technologies. This role is essential for translating business priorities into actionable R&D plans and ensuring successful productization.
Job Description
The R&D Technical Manager will lead a multi-disciplinary team focused on RF hardware, software, AI, and system engineering. This role involves defining and executing a structured research-to-product program in Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS), which includes software-defined radio (SDR), radar technology, algorithms, and technology transfer into operational systems. The successful candidate will build the organization, establish processes, and set a high technical standard across product lines.
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Job Requirements
Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics, Computer Engineering or related field
Direct experience in C-UAS, electronic warfare, spectrum monitoring, or RF direction finding
Hands-on experience with SDR platforms and IQ-level processing
Familiarity with radar detection and tracking filters
Proven track record in AI/ML for RF or electro-optical classification
Experience in a scale-up or mid-size product company
Knowledge of defence procurement and information security
Strong communication and leadership skills
R&D Technical Manager - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for a R&D Technical Manager at FILPAL in Penang?
FILPAL has not disclosed the salary for this role.
Where is this R&D Technical Manager job located?
This R&D Technical Manager position is based in Penang, Malaysia. This role is fully on-site.
What qualifications do I need for this R&D Technical Manager role?
FILPAL is looking for Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics, Computer Engineering or related field; Direct experience in C-UAS, electronic warfare, spectrum monitoring, or RF direction finding; Hands-on experience with SDR platforms and IQ-level processing.
How do I apply for this R&D Technical Manager job at FILPAL?
Apply directly on SuperJobs — create a free profile, upload your CV once and submit. There is no agency fee and no charge to applicants. Applications close 2026-11-07.
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FILPAL
Location
Penang
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R&D Technical Manager Salary at FILPAL
FILPAL has not disclosed the salary for this role.
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