Mechanical Design Engineer

SK-TEC AUTOMATION & ENGINEERING SDN BHD; Puchong; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SK-TEC Automation & Engineering SDN BHD in Malaysia seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to convert customer specs into robust 3D concepts and system layouts for automation projects. You will create 3D assemblies in SolidWorks, produce 2D drawings, and work with local CNC vendors and internal teams to ensure manufacturability and proper fit.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 3–5 years of relevant experience, and a solid grasp of DFMA, shop-floor

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of experience in 3D CAD modeling (SolidWorks or equivalent).
• Experience in 2D engineering drawings, machine design, DFM/ DFA, and component selection.
• Experience in automation, robotics, EOAT or SPM is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of shop floor fabrication, CNC tolerances, finishes, and assembly processes.
• Ability to work independently, manage timelines, and communicate technical solutions clearly.

Responsibilities

• 3D CAD design & detailing of grippers, frames, and automation layouts.
• Coordinate with CNC vendors and internal teams to troubleshoot fit issues.
• Translate customer specs into functional mechanical concepts and layouts.

Skills

3D CAD modeling

2D engineering drawings

DFM/DFA

SolidWorks

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Mechatronics

Industrial Automation

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Concept Development & Customer Liaison: Analyze customer application specifications and translate them into functional 3D mechanical concepts and system layouts.

3D CAD Design & Detailing: Perform complete 3D assembly modeling using SolidWorks (or equivalent) for custom grippers, structural frames, mounting interfaces, and automation mechanisms.

Fabrication & Assembly Support: Collaborate closely with local CNC machining vendors, sheet metal fabricators, and internal assembly technicians to troubleshoot fitting or machining issues.

What we're looking for

Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or equivalent.

Proficiency: Proven 3-5 years of expertise in 3D CAD modeling (SolidWorks or equivalent), 2D engineering drawing preparation, machine design principles, Design for Manufacturability & Assembly (DFM/DFA), and component selection.

Experience in automation, robotics, EOAT or SPM is an advantage

Practical Machine Knowledge: Practical understanding of standard shop floor fabrication, CNC machining tolerances, surface finishes, and assembly processes.

Autonomy & Drive: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, manage project timelines, and communicate technical solutions clearly.

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Mechanical Design Engineer?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• Do you have CNC Machining experience?

What can I earn as a Mechanical Design Engineer