Equipment Engineer, Manufacturing Automation

Aitomic Jobs; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Digital in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia, is seeking an Equipment Engineer – Manufacturing Engineering to oversee preventive maintenance, equipment upgrades, and new installations.

You will support troubleshooting, manage spare parts, and drive continuous improvement, with a focus on automation, PLC/CNC, and CAD usage. On-site role suitable for engineers with 0-3 years experience.

Join WD and contribute to a global leader with a strong commitment to diversity and safety.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering related to Automation/EE/Mechanical/Mechatronic.
• Experience in manufacturing environment preferred.
• Knowledge of safety standards a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preventive maintenance per schedule.
• Lead form factor conversions and buyoffs.
• Coordinate continuous improvement projects.
• Install and set up new equipment.
• Troubleshoot major equipment issues and manage spare parts.

Skills

English proficiency

Control systems

PLC programming

CAD proficiency

Python/C++ programming

AI/ML awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Automation/EE/Mechatronics)

Tools

PLC programming tools

CAD software

Job description

Western Digital in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia, is seeking an Equipment Engineer – Manufacturing Engineering to oversee preventive maintenance, equipment upgrades, and new installations.

You will support troubleshooting, manage spare parts, and drive continuous improvement, with a focus on automation, PLC/CNC, and CAD usage. On-site role suitable for engineers with 0-3 years experience.

Join WD and contribute to a global leader with a strong commitment to diversity and safety.