Mechanical Design & Automation Engineer

Keysight Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.; Penang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. is seeking a Mechanical Design and Process Engineer, Advanced, to drive mechanical design, prototyping, and process improvements for automated systems in our Penang facility.

The role requires strong fundamentals in mechanics, fluid dynamics, and materials science, plus experience with 2D/3D CAD and simulation tools, and collaboration across design, manufacturing, and suppliers to meet performance and reliability targets.

Qualifications

• Strong foundational knowledge of mechanics, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and materials science.
• Proficiency in 2D/3D modeling and simulation tools (specify preferred software).
• Analytical problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and optimize designs.
• Understanding of production methods and assembly processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, reporting, and documentation skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and precision in design and analysis.
• Innovative thinking and a proactive approach to system improvement and new designs.
• 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

• Assemble and design mechanical components and systems using CAD tools (NX, SolidWorks, Creo).
• Lead design efforts for automation systems—pneumatics, hydraulics, PLCs, conveyors.
• Support non-automation mechanical design tasks—structures, enclosures, fixtures.
• Conduct simulations and analysis using ANSYS, FEA, and 6SigmaET.
• Perform DFx reviews to ensure manufacturability and reliability.
• Develop prototypes and perform testing and failure analysis.
• Collaborate with suppliers and contract manufacturers for feasibility and cost.
• Create and maintain detailed engineering documentation and process instructions.
• Deliver outputs aligned with project timelines and cost targets.
• Take on diverse tasks as project scope requires.

Skills

Mechanics

Fluid dynamics

Thermodynamics

Materials science

2D/3D modeling

Simulation

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NX

SolidWorks

Creo

ANSYS

FEA

6SigmaET

Job description

Keysight Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. is seeking a Mechanical Design and Process Engineer, Advanced, to drive mechanical design, prototyping, and process improvements for automated systems in our Penang facility.

The role requires strong fundamentals in mechanics, fluid dynamics, and materials science, plus experience with 2D/3D CAD and simulation tools, and collaboration across design, manufacturing, and suppliers to meet performance and reliability targets.