Engineer - Equipment (Machine Construction)

Robert Bosch Power Tools Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Leave entitlement

Job summary

Robert Bosch Power Tools Sdn Bhd in Penang (Bayan Lepas) is seeking a skilled engineer to own equipment setup, process improvements, and knowledge transfer. You will lead workstation definitions, tool and fixture deployment, and SPC/PSCM activities for new product introductions and mass production readiness.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechatronics/Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Engineering, strong English and Bahasa Malaysia, and at least three years in a similar manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering.
• Strong command of English and Bahasa Malaysia; self-driven, able to work independently, and proficient in MS Office applications.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience in engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to build deep process expertise in one defined technology area and serve as internal SME.
• Preferably experienced in New Product Introduction (NPI) and process/manufacturing engineering.

Responsibilities

• Plan equipment, workstation investments and cost feasibility for new and existing lines.
• Define SRS with FPV/QPV support and set up workstations for new products and automation projects.
• Drive improvement to reduce setup time and improve process stability.
• Define and purchase fixtures, tools, and equipment, conduct MSA and capability studies.
• Prepare comprehensive maintenance instructions and training for maintenance teams.
• Develop technical standards and act as the technology cluster owner within the defined area.
• Transfer knowledge to process engineers and trainers for ramp-up.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Skills

Process engineering

MS Office

English

Bahasa Malaysia

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics/Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

FMEA

Control Plan (CP)

CmK / CpK

SPC

Time Study (VT)

Line Balancing

Work Instructions

Visual Aids

Setup Plans

Job description

1. Equipment, Workstation & Investment Planning

Plan MAE and EWAK (workstation equipment and accessories) investments for new and existing lines/products, including cost and feasibility analysis.

Develop workstation layouts based on process definitions from VSE/IE.

2. Workstation & Equipment Setup

Define SRS with the support of Value Stream functions (FPV and QPV), purchase, set up, trial, and buy off all workstations and accessories for new products and automation/improvement projects.

Set up machines and equipment with IE support and complete buy-off before Pilot Run and Mass Production.

Drive continuous improvement activities to reduce setup time and enhance stability.

3. Production Line & Process Improvements

Execute improvement initiatives related to workstation design, ergonomics, VT, and general process performance.

Collaborate with Maintenance for sustaining activities of running products.

4. Fixtures, Tools & Equipment

Define, purchase, set up, trial, and buy off fixtures, tools, and equipment for new products.

Conduct Measurement System Analysis (MSA), Machine Capability studies, and deploy SPC stations when required.

5. Structured Handover to Maintenance

Preparing and delivering comprehensive maintenance instructions, PM checklists, troubleshooting guides, and equipment documentation.

Defining and coordinating the spare-parts concept, including critical spare identification.

Conducting formal training sessions for maintenance technicians and supervisors, including hands‑on operation, safety, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance tasks.

Ensuring full competence transfer and sign‑off before release to mass production.

Supporting Maintenance during stabilization phase until equipment reaches target performance and reliability.

6. Process Expertise & Technology Ownership

Build up and maintain deep process expertise in one defined technology area and serve as the internal Technology Cluster Owner.

Develop technical standards, best practices, and know‑how within the assigned technology.

Provide expert guidance for troubleshooting, process improvements, and new technology evaluations.

Act as the technical contact for cross‑functional teams regarding the assigned technology.

7. Knowledge Transfer & Support

Train and guide process engineers, trainers, supervisors, and maintenance teams by transferring technical and process know‑how for smooth production ramp‑up.

8. Additional Responsibilities

Perform any other duties assigned by the immediate superior as needed.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering.

Strong command of English and Bahasa Malaysia; self‑driven, able to work independently, and proficient in MS Office applications.

Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience with a proven track record in a similar engineering or manufacturing environment.

Ability and willingness to build deep process expertise in one defined technology area and serve as the internal subject‑matter expert for that cluster.

Preferably experienced in New Product Introduction (NPI), process/ manufacturing engineering, and related documentation, such asFMEA, Control Plan (CP),CmK, CpK, SPC, Time Study (VT), Line Balancing, Work Instructions, Visual Aids andSetup Plans.

Only Malaysian citizens are eligible to apply for this position.

Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, represented by Robert Bosch Sdn Bhd. In Malaysia, Bosch is active in four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The company has three manufacturing sites and research and development offices in Penang, producing automotive electronics, power tools and steering systems, and soon a fourth plant with a final testing centre for sensors and semiconductors. In 2020, Bosch Malaysia generated consolidated sales of RM 518.4 million (108.1 million euros), and currently employs more than 4,000 associates.

Robert Bosch Semiconductor Manufacturing Penang Sdn. Bhd. Plant is Bosch Group’s newest expansion in Malaysia a semiconductor test site in Batu Kawan Penang. The construction has begun in May 2021 and first series of production to commence in 2023. With the long‑term forecasts for growth of semiconductor component quantities, coupled with the front‑end production in Bosch’s Dresden facility in Germany, capacity expansion is required for the back‑end production, which is the final testing phase of semiconductors and sensors. PgP5 will primarily focus on the final testing of components manufactured at Bosch Automotive Electronics’ fab in Dresden, Germany. The plant will also house R&D and training facilities.

Bosch in Malaysia is a part of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to deliver innovations for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that Invented for life.

Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, represented by Robert Bosch Sdn Bhd. In Malaysia, Bosch is active in four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The company has three manufacturing sites and research and development offices in Penang, producing automotive electronics, power tools and steering systems, and soon a fourth plant with a final testing centre for sensors and semiconductors. In 2020, Bosch Malaysia generated consolidated sales of RM 518.4 million (108.1 million euros), and currently employs more than 4,000 associates.

Robert Bosch Semiconductor Manufacturing Penang Sdn. Bhd. Plant is Bosch Group’s newest expansion in Malaysia a semiconductor test site in Batu Kawan Penang. The construction has begun in May 2021 and first series of production to commence in 2023. With the long‑term forecasts for growth of semiconductor component quantities, coupled with the front‑end production in Bosch’s Dresden facility in Germany, capacity expansion is required for the back‑end production, which is the final testing phase of semiconductors and sensors. PgP5 will primarily focus on the final testing of components manufactured at Bosch Automotive Electronics’ fab in Dresden, Germany. The plant will also house R&D and training facilities.

Bosch in Malaysia is a part of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to deliver innovations for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that Invented for life.

Perks and benefits Medical Dental Leave Entitlement e.g: Annual Leave, Medical Leave