Mechanical Design Leader – Automation & Machinery

Private Advertiser; Kulim; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser in Malaysia is seeking a Mechanical Design Leader to build and lead a local engineering team focused on automation and machinery. You will drive customized project design from concept through detail to manufacturing, collaborating with global engineering groups and customers.

The role offers clear career progression toward Head of Engineering or Engineering Director, requires a Mechanical Engineering degree, 8+ years in automation, and at least 3 years in people leadership.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or related field.
• 8+ years in industrial automation, customized equipment or machine design.
• At least 3 years in a team leadership or managerial role.
• Strong 3D CAD/2D drawing skills and full project lifecycle experience.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a growing engineering team from the early stage.
• Drive customized automation and machine design projects.
• Collaborate with global engineering teams and customers.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Mechanical design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics

Job description

Mechanical Design Leader – Automation & Machinery

Join an international industrial automation group expanding its Malaysian operations and take the lead in building a local mechanical design team.

Role:

Build and lead a growing engineering team from the early stage

Drive customized automation and machine design projects

Collaborate with global engineering teams and customers

Clear career progression towards Head of Engineering / Engineering Director

Requirement:

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or related field

8+ years in industrial automation, customized equipment or machine design

At least 3 years in a team leadership or managerial role

Strong 3D CAD/2D drawing skills and full project lifecycle experience

Willing to travel locally & overseas