Malaysia - Senior Electrical Design Engineer

FlexLink Engineering Sdn Bhd; Selangor; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

FlexLink Engineering Sdn Bhd is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer in Malaysia to design schematics for automated machine control, develop and modify control systems, and program PLCs. The role includes integrating third‑party equipment, coordinating with suppliers and customers, and managing wiring on site.

You will test, debug, and commission machinery, and produce comprehensive documentation and manuals.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Proficiency in PLC programming and control circuits essential.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and EPLAN a must; familiarity with HMI software a plus.
• Experience with ISO quality systems and CE marking is preferred.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written); willingness to travel locally and overseas.

Responsibilities

• Design schematic diagrams for control of automated machines.
• Develop, modify and specify control systems.
• Program and debug PLCs and integrate third‑party equipment.
• Coordinate with suppliers and customers on control specifications.
• Manage wiring manpower and oversee machine wiring.
• Test, debug and commission machines on site.
• Create and release technical documentation and manuals.

Skills

PLC programming

Control systems design

Wiring diagrams

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

EPLAN

Microsoft Office

Job description

Malaysia - Senior Electrical Design Engineer

• Design the schematic diagram for the control of automated machines.
• Design, develop, modify, and specify the control systems.
• PLC programming and debugging.
• Integration of third parties’ equipment into the machines.
• Liaise with suppliers for components to be integrated into the system.
• Liaise with customers for all specifications of the control system.
• Coordinate and manage manpower for the wiring of machine.
• Test run and debug the machines.
• Set up machines on site and carry out commissioning process.
• Produce and release all documentation, instruction manuals and service manuals.
• Hands-on involvement will be needed during the setup stage.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 to 8 years’ experience in Automation Field.
• Candidate must possess at least a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Knowledge of PLC programming and control circuits is a must. Other knowledge of PC programming, various robot programming, vision systems, HMI software etc. will be an advantage.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Windows and Office is a must. Knowledge of Eplan will be an advantage
• Have experience in controls documentation and configuration/change management
• Experience in project management is an advantage.
• Knowledge of ISO quality systems and CE marking.
• Have a desire to operate in an environment of continuous improvement.
• Fluent in English, speaking and writing.
• Willing to travel locally and overseas.
• Possess own transport.
• Creative and possess good communication skills.

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