Manufacturing Process Engineer / Advanced Manufacturing Process Engineer

TipTopJob.com Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer in Kuala Lumpur to provide technical insights and support to its manufacturing facilities. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Chemical Engineering and 3 to 5 years of related experience in refining or chemical processes. Responsibilities include driving technical excellence, implementing sustainable process improvements, and engaging with global teams. This position offers opportunities for growth and is set in a diverse working environment.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of relevant energy industry experience in refining or chemical process technologies.
• Demonstrate intellectual rigor, drive, and proactiveness in leading change.
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural global setting with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality technical insights and support to manufacturing facilities globally.
• Lead or support initiatives focused on energy efficiency and cost reduction.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations and maintenance teams.

Skills

Chemical Engineering

Process technologies

Analytical tools

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor / Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Data analytics

Process simulation

Job description

Manufacturing Process Engineer / Advanced Manufacturing Process Engineer

At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net‑zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.

The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower‑emissions technologies.

We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together.

What role you will play in the team

• You will be an integral part of our engineering team providing quality technical insights and support to ExxonMobil’s manufacturing facilities globally, encompassing refineries and chemical plants
• Depending on your experience level, you will be designated as either a Manufacturing Process Engineer (MPE) with a progression path to Advanced Manufacturing Process Engineer (AMPE), or straight to an AMPE role
• Position is based in Kuala Lumpur, supporting global operations from a strategic regional hub

What you will do

• Advanced Manufacturing Process Engineer
• Provide longer term process engineering technical deliverables with a focus on fleet‑wide and platform‑specific initiatives that drive operational excellence
• Collaborate with Senior Manufacturing Process Engineers to drive implementation of continuous improvement elements e.g. technology focused training, tools training, and innovative technical solutions
• Provide formal and informal technical guidance and mentorship to Process Engineers on manufacturing deliverables, in some cases directly involved in site optimization, projects, and troubleshooting initiatives
• Engage with global stakeholders and subject matter experts across regions, gaining exposure to diverse operating environments and best practices
• Apply your industry experience to influence best practices, drive technical excellence, and contribute to the growth of future talent within the organization
• Manufacturing Process Engineer
• Act as an integral member of the site technical team, delivering high‑frequency and long‑term process unit monitoring and analysis for ExxonMobil’s global manufacturing facilities
• Utilize advanced analytical tools (e.g., data analytics, process simulation) to uncover technical insights, troubleshooting issues, recommend improvements, and drive optimization opportunities
• Lead or support initiatives focused on energy efficiency, yield improvement, cost reduction, and sustainability
• Perform high-level business stewardship activities, including energy utilization analysis, material balance assessments, benchmarking, and identification of unit improvement opportunities
• Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, maintenance, and business teams to implement sustainable process improvements
• Gain exposure to a diverse portfolio across ExxonMobil’s global assets and technology network by working alongside experienced professionals to support projects and solve complex engineering challenges

About you

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor / Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering with an excellent academic track record
• 3 to 5 years of relevant energy industry experience in refining or chemical process technologies i.e. Crude Processing, Fluid Catalytic Cracking, Heavy Oil Conversion, Hydroprocessing / Reforming, Alky, Amine Treating, Sulfur Recovery, Utilities System, Olefins, Aromatics, Butyl, Polypropylene
• Those with adjacent manufacturing industry experience are also encouraged
• Be able to demonstrate intellectual rigor, drive, and proactiveness in leading change
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural global setting coupled with strong written & verbal communication skills

We are committed to providing benefits that are competitive and support the needs of our employees.

Application Process

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