Lead Connector Design Engineer

NPAworldwide

Johor

On-site

MYR 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

25 hours ago

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Job summary

NPAworldwide in Johor, Malaysia, is seeking a Product Design Engineer to lead the development of connector products from concept through validation. You will translate customer requirements into robust drawings and specifications, perform design analyses, and ensure manufacturability with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes leadership in product lifecycle, DFMEA, and cost-optimisation while maintaining compliance with international standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor or Master in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing or related field.
At least 3 years in product design development with solid design principles.
Experience in interconnects design desirable; leadership for senior roles.
Proficient in mechanical design and solid mechanics.
Familiar with CAD/CAE tools: Creo (Pro/Engineer) and ANSYS.
Knowledge of engineering drawing standards.
Knowledge of connector applications, plastics, insert-molding, stamping.
Must be Chinese speaker and from China.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end product development including design, validation, DFM, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
Translate customer requirements into product drawings and specifications, perform design analyses and verification.
Collaborate with Process Design and other functions to ensure manufacturability and quality.
Aim to reduce manufacturing costs through design optimization.