Engineering Manager - Lead, Deliver & Optimize Tech Teams

Ultimate Machining Solutions; Penang; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers across design, development, and production. You will oversee project execution, drive improvements, and ensure regulatory compliance while managing budgets and resources.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and hands-on experience with CAD tools such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks. A PMP or Lean Six Sigma background is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required plus 5+ years in engineering with 1–3 years in management.
• Strong leadership, team-building, and people management skills are essential.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities are required.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering software/tools (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies and budgeting experience.
• Knowledge of quality, safety, and regulatory requirements is important.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers (design, development, or production).
• Oversee planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects.
• Drive process improvements, standards, and best practices.
• Review and approve drawings, BOMs, and engineering change requests.
• Collaborate with product, QA, manufacturing, and operations to align goals.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and policies.
• Monitor KPIs, resource allocation, and productivity of the team.
• Track on-time delivery, yield, downtime, and cost reduction.
• Manage budgets, tools, and timelines for projects.
• Provide technical guidance and resolve engineering challenges.
• Recruit, train, and evaluate engineering staff performance.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Problem solving

Project management

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Lean Six Sigma

PMP

Regulatory compliance

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field)

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Jora Malaysia is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers across design, development, and production. You will oversee project execution, drive improvements, and ensure regulatory compliance while managing budgets and resources.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and hands-on experience with CAD tools such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks. A PMP or Lean Six Sigma background is preferred.