Automation & Manufacturing Maintenance Engineer

Westerndigital; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Westerndigital in Penang, Bayan Lepas, is seeking a Automation/Mechanical Engineer to oversee equipment preventive maintenance, install new equipment, and lead improvement projects. The role requires strong control systems knowledge and hands-on programming in PLC, C++, Python, and CAD familiarity.

You will train operators on SOPs, ensure OSHA safety compliance, and coordinate spare parts inventory. The position offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge automation in a diverse, global team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering related to Automation/EE/Mechanical/Mechatronic.
• Up to 3 years experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee equipment preventive maintenance per schedule.
• In charge of equipment form factor conversion, setup and buyoff.
• Lead continuous improvement projects.
• New equipment installation or setup propagation.
• Support major equipment issue troubleshooting and spare parts inventory.
• Trainer for new SOPs in human behavior or machine operation.
• Adhere to OSHA safety standards.
• Use PLC/CTC/C++/Python for troubleshooting.

Skills

Good English

Control Systems

PLC programming

CAD usage

Python/C++

AI fundamentals

Education

Engineering degree related to automation/EE/mechanical/mechatronic

Tools

PLC programming

CAD

Job description

Westerndigital in Penang, Bayan Lepas, is seeking a Automation/Mechanical Engineer to oversee equipment preventive maintenance, install new equipment, and lead improvement projects. The role requires strong control systems knowledge and hands-on programming in PLC, C++, Python, and CAD familiarity.

You will train operators on SOPs, ensure OSHA safety compliance, and coordinate spare parts inventory. The position offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge automation in a diverse, global team.