Manufacturing Engineer (Mechanical/Project Management)

Keysight Technologies SAles Spain SL.; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies SAles Spain SL. in Bayan Lepas, Malaysia, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer/Project Manager to drive design-for-manufacturability, prototypes, testing, and cross-functional milestones.

You will collaborate with suppliers, manage risk, document processes, and lead continuous improvement initiatives across product lifecycles. A degree in engineering and 5+ years' experience are required; automation experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or closely related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in product development, manufacturing engineering, or project management.
• Strong understanding of automation systems is an advantage.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects, product introductions, manufacturing transfers, or production ramp activities is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform DfX reviews and ensure designs meet manufacturability and reliability standards.
• Develop prototypes and conduct performance testing and failure analysis.
• Collaborate with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility, manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and timely project execution.
• Create and maintain detailed engineering, project, and process documentation.
• Deliver manufacturing outputs and/or project milestones aligned with schedule, cost, and quality targets.
• Drive project planning, issue resolution, risk management, and stakeholder communication throughout the product lifecycle.
• Demonstrate flexibility in taking on diverse engineering and project management tasks as required by project scope.

Skills

Manufacturing operations

Project management

2D/3D modeling

Analytical problem solving

Communication

Documentation

Continuous improvement

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Modeling software

Job description

Overview

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions.We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

• Strong foundational knowledge of manufacturing operations, mechanical or experience in project management.
• Proficiency in 2D/3D modeling and simulation tools (specify preferred software) or relevant project management and data analysis tools.
• Analytical problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot technical and project-related issues.
• Understanding of production methods, assembly processes, and product lifecycle management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, reporting, and documentation skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and precision in execution and analysis.
• Innovative thinking and a proactive approach to continuous improvement and new product introductions.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as a collaborative team member.
• Self-motivation, commitment to quality, and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Willingness to embrace new technologies and adapt to evolving project requirements.

Responsibilities

As a Manufacturing Engineer/Project Manager, the candidate is expected to:

• Perform DfX reviews and ensure designs meet manufacturability and reliability standards.
• Develop prototypes and conduct performance testing and failure analysis.
• Collaborate with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility, manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and timely project execution.
• Create and maintain detailed engineering, project, and process documentation.
• Deliver manufacturing outputs and/or project milestones aligned with schedule, cost, and quality targets.
• Drive project planning, issue resolution, risk management, and stakeholder communication throughout the product lifecycle.
• Demonstrate flexibility in taking on diverse engineering and project management tasks as required by project scope.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in product development, manufacturing engineering, or project management.
• Strong understanding of automation systems is an advantage.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects, product introductions, manufacturing transfers, or production ramp activities is highly desirable.

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