Costing Engineer (Metal Fabrication)

Laser Industries; Kedah; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Kedah is seeking a candidate with a Degree in Mechanical Engineering to prepare costing calculations, coordinate RFQs, and communicate with customers to understand manufacturing needs. The ideal applicant will have experience in sheet metal or fabrication and strong leadership and project management skills. The role involves reviewing technical specifications, seeking cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective collaboration with sales and engineering teams. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• Possess a recognized Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent academic experience.
• Experience in sheet metal/fabrication is an added advantage.
• Basic knowledge in material properties and design guidelines of mechanical commodity.
• Understand manufacturing operations and assembly processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a costing calculation within the time frame.
• Review product drawings and technical specifications.
• Coordinate RFQ costing to ensure competitive pricing.
• Communicate with customers to understand manufacturing needs.
• Seek cost saving opportunities internally and externally.
• File quotation documentation for record purposes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership skills

Project management skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Prepare a costing calculation (customer RFQ) within the time frame.

Understand product drawings and carefully review all technical specifications.

Coordinate and review RFQ costing to ensure pricing are competitive and profitable.

Communicate with customers to understand their manufacturing needs and fulfill those customer requirements.

Understand and clarify customer documentation and requirement to internal in kick-off meeting.

Seek cost saving opportunity internally and externally.

Quotation documentation filing for record purpose.

To perform other duties or tasks as assigned

Customer Relationship

Work closely with Sales, Engineering & Purchasing to meet customer schedule and requirement.

Handle customer complaints and work closely with Sales team to ensure customer satisfaction

Job Requirements

Candidate must possess a recognized Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent academic experience.

Having experience in sheet metal/fabrication is an added advantage.

Have basic knowledge in material properties & design guidelines of mechanical commodity such as plastic & sheet metal.

Understand manufacturing operation & assembly processes.

Strong in leadership & project management skills.

Able to collaborate and work well with other functional team for business success.

Possess strong analytical / logic and problem solving skill.