Account Engineer (Operational)

Neways Electronics International NV; Klang City; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Neways Electronics International NV in Malaysia is seeking an Account Engineer (Operational) to bridge engineering, operations and customer requirements, ensuring product readiness, accurate costing and BOM integrity to support timely delivery and cost optimization.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive feasibility studies, DFMEA/FMEA, and plan development, while maintaining focus on quality, profitability and customer satisfaction in a dynamic EMS manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electronics, Mechanical, or related discipline).

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate cost price calculations to support project quotations and cost optimization.
• Support component engineering tasks, including technical assessments.
• Act as product owner, ensuring smooth communication between internal teams and customers.
• Manage and maintain accurate Bill of Materials (BOMs) throughout the product lifecycle.
• Conduct initial feasibility studies, including DFMEA, FMEA, and control plan development.
• Coordinate feasibility studies on resource requirements with production, planning, and procurement teams.
• Ensure operational readiness and continuous improvement in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Costing

BOM management

DFMEA/FMEA

Product ownership

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Drive product success by owning cost, BOM, and feasibility, while aligning engineering and operations to deliver value, efficiency, and innovation in a dynamic EMS manufacturing environment.

This is how you make an impact

As an Account Engineer (Operational), you will bridge the gap between engineering, operations, and customer requirements by ensuring product readiness, accurate costing, and BOM integrity. The role directly supports efficient production, timely delivery, and cost optimization, contributing to customer satisfaction and the company’s overall profitability.

This is what we offer you

In the role of Account Engineer (Operational), we offer you a challenging position in a dynamic and thriving production environment. You will have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the development and profitability of Neways. We offer a full-time position in a highly motivated and collegial work environment with plenty of freedom for initiatives and room for personal development. A good salary matches your knowledge and experience. What really sets this job apart is a challenging position within a strongly growing, innovative and project driven high-tech electronics organization. Next to that we offer you ample opportunities to further develop and grow yourself as a professional.

• A good salary matches your knowledge and experience.
• What really sets this job apart is a challenging position within a strongly growing, innovative and project driven high-tech electronics organization.
• Next to that we offer you ample opportunities to further develop and grow yourself as a professional.

This is what you bring to the team

We value professionalism, decisiveness, and confident decision‑making. You have a strong analytical mindset and the ability to maintain a clear overview while keeping customer needs front and center. With excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, you know how to inspire teams and drive results. Your problem‑solving abilities and structured approach enable you to tackle challenges effectively and keep quality at the core of everything you do.

Additionally, you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electronics, Mechanical, or related discipline).
• Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience, preferably in the EMS sector (PCBA & System Build).
• Strong understanding of product costing, DFMEA/FMEA, and BOM structures.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and organized, with strong ownership over assigned products.

Job requirements

Your daily responsibilities include:

• Perform accurate cost price calculations to support project quotations and cost optimization.
• Support component engineering tasks, including technical assessments.
• Act as product owner, ensuring smooth communication between internal teams and customers.
• Manage and maintain accurate Bill of Materials (BOMs) throughout the product lifecycle.
• Conduct initial feasibility studies, including product DFMEA, FMEA, and control plan development.
• Coordinate feasibility studies on resource requirements with production, planning, and procurement teams.
• Ensure operational readiness and continuous improvement in collaboration with cross-functional teams.