Lead Medical Equipment Development Engineer

Boston Scientific Corporation; George Town; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific Corporation in Malaysia seeks an experienced Equipment Engineer to lead the development and qualification of complex manufacturing equipment. You will design, validate, and implement automated tooling, work with cross-functional teams across sites, and drive continuous improvement in equipment performance and process efficiency.

The role requires strong project management, excellent documentation, and leadership skills to oversee junior engineers and technicians while ensuring

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related field).
• Minimum 8 years of experience in equipment engineering.
• Proven track record in product transfers, equipment qualification, and equipment setup/improvement.
• Experience in matrix and cross-site collaboration.
• Strong project management and technical documentation skills.
• Proficient in equipment qualification protocol/report writing (ESQ).
• Root cause analysis and process/equipment improvement methods.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management across global teams.
• People manager experience leading junior engineers or technicians.

Responsibilities

• Develop clear specifications and estimates for system designs on project teams.
• Lead and liaise with external design companies to provide engineering solutions.
• Create and review mechanical designs and detailed drawings using parametric modelling and FEA.
• Coordinate, monitor and document designs, estimates, costs, and schedules.
• Prepare standard reports to communicate status and results.
• Lead cross-functional teams in design, assembly and debugging of equipment.
• Select materials and coatings; manage spares usage.
• Design pneumatic systems and specify components; identify electrical/control needs.
• Assist with FDA/QSR equipment documents including specs, software validations, and qualifications.
• Learn or implement industrial controls software as applicable.
• Contribute to defining departmental procedures and drive continuous improvement.
• Provide training to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment.
• Manage equipment downtime analysis and related metrics.

Skills

Project management

Root cause analysis

Technical documentation

Cross-site collaboration

Leadership

Equipment engineering

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Manufacturing)

Tools

ESQ

Job description

Boston Scientific Corporation in Malaysia seeks an experienced Equipment Engineer to lead the development and qualification of complex manufacturing equipment. You will design, validate, and implement automated tooling, work with cross-functional teams across sites, and drive continuous improvement in equipment performance and process efficiency.

The role requires strong project management, excellent documentation, and leadership skills to oversee junior engineers and technicians while ensuring