Chemical Engineer

GECO Asia Pte. Ltd; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic manufacturing company in Johor Bahru is seeking a motivated Management Trainee / Chemical Engineer. This role is perfect for fresh graduates or early-career professionals passionate about technical innovation and product development. You will support daily operations, assist in new product development, and contribute to continuous improvement projects while gaining hands-on experience and enhancing your technical skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. Opportunities for career growth are available.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Exposure to innovative projects and advanced technologies

Qualifications

• Candidates should have a background or interest in textile, chemical, mechanical, or materials engineering.
• Fresh graduates and candidates with up to 3 years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the R&D or Technical team in daily operations and project execution.
• Assist in new product development, including testing, trials, and process optimization.
• Prepare and update technical documentation, reports, and product specifications.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and performance standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to product and process innovation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficiency in Mandarin

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Materials Engineering

Job description

Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Management Trainee / Chemical Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for fresh graduates or early-career professionals who are passionate about technical innovation and product development. You will work closely with our R&D and Technical teams to support daily operations, assist in new product development, and contribute to continuous improvement projects. This is a great opportunity to gain hands‑on experience, enhance your technical skills, and grow within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Support the R&D or Technical team in daily operations and project execution
• Assist in new product development, including testing, trials, and process optimization
• Prepare and update technical documentation, reports, and product specifications
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure product quality and performance standards
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to product and process innovation

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Materials Engineering
• Background or interest in the textile, chemical, mechanical, or materials engineering fields
• Proficient in Mandarin (both written and spoken) to liaise with internal teams and external partners
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a keen eye for detail
• Fresh graduates and candidates with up to 3 years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply
• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
• Competitive salary package
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Exposure to innovative projects and advanced technologies