Global Head of Design Engineering

Celestica Inc.; Malaysia; Hybrid; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica Inc. in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead global, cross‑functional teams on complex hardware projects. You will plan, design, and deploy technical solutions, mentor engineers, and manage budgets and vendor relationships to ensure on‑time delivery.

The role requires 20+ years of relevant experience in project and people management, with a background in electrical engineering, hardware design, or related disciplines. Local candidates preferred.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of relevant work experience in project and team management.

Responsibilities

• Lead global, cross-functional engineering teams and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to teams and stakeholders.
• Develop and execute project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers, contractors and internal teams to deliver design and manufacturing processes.
• Mentor engineers and drive career development within the team.
• Oversee recruiting, training and development of team members.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Budget management

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in engineering

Job description

Celestica Inc. in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead global, cross‑functional teams on complex hardware projects. You will plan, design, and deploy technical solutions, mentor engineers, and manage budgets and vendor relationships to ensure on‑time delivery.

The role requires 20+ years of relevant experience in project and people management, with a background in electrical engineering, hardware design, or related disciplines. Local candidates preferred.