Engineer / Senior Engineer

Castco; Selangor; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aluminium die casting manufacturer in Malaysia is looking for a Senior Engineer to join their team. The role involves reviewing technical drawings, developing quality control plans, and collaborating across teams to ensure production quality. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and 2-5 years of relevant experience in quality control. The company offers a supportive work environment with competitive remuneration and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-5 years of experience in quality control or quality engineering in the aluminium die casting or metal industry.
• Strong knowledge of casting defects and quality inspection techniques.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 and PPAP / APQP documentation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review technical drawings and provide feedback to customers during project initiation.
• Coordinate with toolmakers to ensure die design meets requirements.
• Develop and implement quality control plans for die-cast components.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure smooth transition from development to mass production.

Skills

Knowledge of die casting processes

Strong communication skills

Proficient in reading technical drawings

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Engineer or Engineer to join our team at CASTCO SDN BHD in Teluk Panglima Garang, Selangor. As a full‑time position, you will play a crucial role in our Engineering or Quality control, operations, contributing to the strategic goals and success of the company.

Responsibilities

Customer Engineering & Communication

• Review technical drawings, 3D models, and specifications with customers during the project initiation and development phases.
• Provide DFM (Design for Manufacturability) feedback to customers for die‑cast components.
• Attend engineering meetings with customers to discuss technical requirements, tolerance issues, material specs, and quality expectations.
• Coordinate and respond to technical queries, design changes, and feasibility requests from customers.

Tooling & Development Coordination

• Work closely with toolmakers to ensure die design, fabrication, and modification meet customer and internal casting requirements.
• Oversee tooling timelines, die trials (T0, T1, T2), and improvement activities based on sample feedback.
• Evaluate trial samples and coordinate with QC and production teams to validate dimensions, visual quality, and process stability.

Internal Engineering Interface

• Collaborate with production, quality, and design teams to ensure smooth transition from development to mass production.
• Lead or assist in APQP activities, including control plans, FMEA, PPAP, and process validations.
• Participate in engineering change management (ECN/ECR) and maintain project documentation.

Quality Control

• Ensure departmental objective, goals and procedures are established and implemented.
• Develop and implement quality control plans, inspection standards, and testing procedures for die‑cast components.
• Analyze product and process non‑conformity; lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Supervise and support QC inspectors in daily in‑process and final inspections.
• Coordinate and perform First Article Inspection (FAI), incoming inspection, and outgoing quality audits.
• Monitor and improve process capability (Cp, Cpk) and use Statistical Process Control (SPC) to maintain consistency.
• Collaborate with design, production, and tooling teams to review casting defects (e.g., porosity, cold shuts, shrinkage) and recommend improvements.
• Participate in the preparation and submission of PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) documents for new or revised parts.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and customer‑specific quality requirements.
• Conduct internal audits and support external customer or certification audits.
• Train production and QC staff on quality requirements and problem‑solving tools.

What we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Minimum 2‑5 years of experience in quality control or quality engineering in the aluminium die casting or metal industry.
• Strong knowledge of die casting processes, casting defects, and quality inspection techniques.
• Proficient in reading technical drawings and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 and familiarity with PPAP / APQP documentation is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and ability to handle direct technical discussions with customers and external vendors.
• Fresh graduate is welcome to apply. On‑job training and guidance is provided.

What we offer

At CASTCO SDN BHD, we are dedicated to nurturing a supportive and rewarding work environment. We offer competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional development, and a range of benefits to ensure a healthy work‑life balance. Our team is passionate about innovation and collaboration, and we provide the resources and support to help our employees thrive.

About us

CASTCO SDN BHD is a leading aluminium die cast manufacturer, serving a diverse range of industries in the global market. Our team of talented professionals is committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and creating a sustainable future.

If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply now.