Facilities Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Intel; Kulim; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Intel Corporation in Kulim, Malaysia seeks an experienced Facilities Instrumentation and Controls Engineer to design, develop, and maintain industrial instrumentation and automation systems supporting manufacturing, labs, and data centers.

You will troubleshoot, analyze data, and implement engineering solutions to optimize performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent with 2 years of hands-on instrumentation and controls experience.
• Proficiency in GE Cimplicity, Rockwell Automation Logix PLCs, GE SCADA, and Allen-Bradley PLCs.
• Knowledge of standard MEP systems for troubleshooting and control system integration.
• Ability to develop installation drawings, data sheets, P&ID drawings, and interface PLC/SCADA systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain industrial instrumentation and automation systems for facilities.
• Develop and test new control systems while maintaining and modifying existing systems for optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis, providing engineering solutions to issues.
• Prepare engineering assessments and provide technical direction on construction designs and instrumentation implementation.
• Manage projects within defined cost and time constraints, ensuring safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate with design engineers, operation engineers, purchasers, and external stakeholders.

Skills

Instrumentation

Automation

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering

Tools

GE Cimplicity

Rockwell Logix PLC

GE SCADA

Allen-Bradley PLC

Job description

Job Details

Job Description:

The Role and Impact

As a Facilities Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain industrial instrumentation and automation systems essential for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of facilities supporting manufacturing, labs, and data centers. You will play a key role in troubleshooting, analyzing data, and implementing engineering solutions to optimize system performance and prevent failures. Your expertise will directly contribute to maintaining operational excellence in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Business Group

Intel Corporation's Facilities Operations team is responsible for maintaining and improving the infrastructure that powers Intel's manufacturing and lab facilities. The group focuses on advancing operational efficiency, reliability, and safety standards while supporting Intel's broader goal of delivering cutting‑edge technology to the world. This team works collaboratively across engineering disciplines to ensure facilities systems integrate seamlessly with Intel's world‑class technology development.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain industrial instrumentation and automation systems for facilities supporting manufacturing, labs, and data centers.
• Develop and test new control systems while maintaining and modifying existing systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Conduct troubleshooting and root cause failure analysis, providing engineering solutions to address and resolve system issues.
• Prepare engineering assessments and offer technical direction on construction designs and instrumentation implementation.
• Manage projects within defined cost and time constraints, ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety regulations and quality standards.
• Collaborate with design engineers, operation engineers, purchasers, and internal teams while liaising with external stakeholders such as clients, suppliers, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
• Assist in equipment selection and procurement, writing program codes, and developing innovative business proposals.
• Analyze system data, create written reports, and offer consultancy support to teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent specialized field, with minimum 2 years of hands‑on experience in instrumentation and controls, gained through internships, academic projects, coursework, or hands‑on training.
• Proficiency in industrial automation platforms, including GE Cimplicity, Rockwell Automation Logix PLC products, GE SCADA systems, and Allen‑Bradley PLC systems.
• Knowledge of standard industrial Mechanical, Electrical, and Process (MEP) systems for troubleshooting and control system integration.
• Familiarity with industry‑standard instrumentation devices, including pressure, temperature, humidity, and flow measurement tools.
• Ability to develop instrumentation installation drawings, data sheets, P and ID drawings, and interface systems for PLC/SCADA control systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience collaborating on cross‑functional teams and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork and stakeholder engagement.
• A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and innovation in instrumentation and controls.

Job Type

Experienced Hire

Shift

Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location:

Malaysia, Kulim

Additional Locations:

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on‑site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.