Design & Development Manager

LTP Engineering; Pusing; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering company in Malaysia is seeking an experienced leader to drive the Design & Development team. The ideal candidate will have at least 7-10 years of experience in design and product development, along with a strong background in machinery engineering. You will be responsible for managing projects, overseeing design activities, and collaborating with various departments. The company offers a supportive work environment and competitive salary with performance-based increments.

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Hands-on involvement in projects

Supportive work environment

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Minimum 7-10 years experience in design, product development, or machinery engineering.
• At least 3 years experience in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong background in metal fabrication, machine design, or industrial equipment manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Design & Development team.
• Oversee design concepts, technical drawings, and engineering calculations.
• Analyse customer requirements and translate them into practical solutions.
• Conduct research on new product trends and technologies.
• Review and approve cost estimates and design feasibility studies.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

CAD software

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Inventor

ZW3DCAD

Job description

About Us

LTP Engineering Sdn. Bhd. is a fast‑growing metal engineering and machinery manufacturing company specializing in custom mechanical solutions, fabrication, and product development. We are expanding our Design & Development Department and looking for an experienced leader to drive innovation and deliver high‑quality engineering solutions.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Design & Development (D&D) team, including Design Engineers, R&D Engineers, and Draughtsman.
• Oversee design concepts, technical drawings, engineering calculations, and product development activities.
• Analyse customer requirements and translate them into practical design and engineering solutions.
• Conduct research on new product trends, materials, and technologies for continuous improvement.
• Review and approve cost estimates, technical proposals, and design feasibility studies.
• Troubleshoot design or product failures and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Production, Sales & Marketing, QA/QC, and other departments to ensure project success.
• Conduct customer site visits for design verification, installation, and feasibility assessment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 7–10 years experience in design, product development, or machinery engineering.
• At least 3 years experience in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong background in metal fabrication, machine design, or industrial equipment manufacturing.
• Proficient in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, ZW3DCAD, etc.).
• Strong leadership, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Able to manage multiple projects and work under tight deadlines.

Why Join Us?

• Established engineering company with growth opportunities.
• Hands‑on involvement in exciting machinery and product development projects.
• Supportive work environment with strong teamwork culture.
• Competitive salary and performance‑based increments.