Lead Design Engineer - Customization & Industrialization

VAT GROUP; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

VAT Group in Batu Kawan, Malaysia, is looking for a Design Engineer to lead customization, relocation, and industrialization projects, translating customer needs into engineering characteristics and delivering optimized products.

Reporting to the team leader, you will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across the company through all project phases, applying CAD, GD&T and DFMA principles to drive robust designs and cost-efficient manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Degree or master in mechanical engineering.
• Strong knowledge of 3D-CAD and drafting standards.
• Understanding of GD&T and its application.
• At least 5 years relevant experience.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Excellent English communication and teamwork.
• Proactive, agile, creative and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical relocation and customization projects by turning customer-specific requests into deliveries.
• Technical lead for Product & Quality teams with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across design, manufacturing and supply chain.
• Perform DFMEAs, PFMEAs and design walkthroughs at cross-departmental level.
• Support product industrialization, design improvements and cost-down initiatives.
• Provide technical support during NPI and handoff to operations.

Skills

3D-CAD

GD&T knowledge

Analytical skills

English communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor or Master in mechanical engineering

Tools

3D-CAD

Job description

VAT Group in Batu Kawan, Malaysia, is looking for a Design Engineer to lead customization, relocation, and industrialization projects, translating customer needs into engineering characteristics and delivering optimized products.

Reporting to the team leader, you will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across the company through all project phases, applying CAD, GD&T and DFMA principles to drive robust designs and cost-efficient manufacturing.