Engineer,Electrical & Software Design, R&D

Daikin Refrigeration Malaysia; Klang City; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Daikin Refrigeration Malaysia is seeking an Electrical & Software Design Engineer to design, develop, and implement electrical and control systems for chiller applications. You will design electrical panels, program PLC/HMI, troubleshoot, and support customization for customers.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechatronics engineering with at least 2 years in electrical design or industrial automation; experience with 600A power systems and 380–460V is preferred, along

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years in electrical design or industrial automation.
• Experience with power systems up to 600A and 380-460V.
• Proficient in PLC and HMI programming.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and teamwork skills.
• Mandarin proficiency is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design and select electrical components for industrial applications.
• Develop electrical control panel designs and layouts.
• Support assembly, testing, and prototyping of panels.
• Prepare technical specifications for customer orders.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot control systems.
• Develop and maintain PLC and HMI programs.
• Support project execution, testing, commissioning, and improvement.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and engineering standards.

Skills

Electrical design

PLC programming

HMI programming

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Multitasking

Mandarin

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechatronics Engineering

Tools

CAD tools

PLC/SCADA software

Job description

We are seeking a motivated Electrical & Software Design Engineer to support the design, development, and implementation of electrical and control system solutions for chiller applications. The role involves electrical design, panel development, PLC/HMI programming, troubleshooting, and supporting customized customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and select electrical components such as MCCBs, soft starters, contactors, relays, isolator switches, and protection devices for industrial applications.
• Develop electrical control panel designs, including layouts, wiring diagrams, component placement, and ventilation considerations.
• Prepare and support the assembly, testing, and prototyping of new electrical control panels and systems.
• Review and prepare technical specifications for standard and non-standard customer orders.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot electrical issues related to control systems, grounding, and protection circuits.
• Develop, modify, and maintain PLC and HMI programs for chiller and industrial control applications.
• Support project execution, testing, commissioning, and continuous product improvement activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and engineering standards throughout the design and development process.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in electrical design, industrial automation, or control systems.
• Experience in electrical system design for industrial applications, particularly power systems up to 600A and 380-460V.
• Strong knowledge of electrical components, control devices, and protection systems.
• Proficient in electrical panel design, wiring schematics, and control cabinet development.
• Hands-on experience in PLC and HMI programming for industrial automation systems.
• Familiarity with chiller, HVAC, or industrial cooling systems is an advantage.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Mandarin is an added advantage.