Mechanical Engineer - Electronics Packaging & Product Reliability

NI (National Instruments); Penang; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our R&D team in Malaysia. You will drive mechanical design for electronics packaging, perform robust analyses, and support manufacturing changes to ensure product reliability across lifecycles.

You will collaborate with Quality, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing to resolve issues, document specifications, and qualify suppliers, while adapting in a dynamic environment to deliver customer‑ready hardware.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of working experience in related field.
• Experience in mechanical design, ideally for electronics hardware or industrial products.
• Solid understanding of design fundamentals, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience analyzing technical issues, identifying root causes, and implementing durable solutions.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and handle multiple tasks.
• Proficient in English communication in a global engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute mechanical engineering activities for multiple released products, including root‑cause analysis, corrective actions, and ongoing design improvements.
• Design, maintain, and enhance electronics packaging solutions such as enclosures, assemblies, internal components, and accessories.
• Perform tolerance, thermal, and structural analysis to support product robustness and long‑term reliability.
• Collaborate with Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Operations teams to resolve production, field, and supplier issues.
• Define, document, and maintain material and manufacturing specifications, supporting production changes and engineering change execution.
• Support supplier qualification activities, including material changes, alternate sourcing, and risk mitigation initiatives.

Skills

Mechanical design

Root-cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

English communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

Job description

Emerson is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our R&D team in Malaysia. You will drive mechanical design for electronics packaging, perform robust analyses, and support manufacturing changes to ensure product reliability across lifecycles.

You will collaborate with Quality, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing to resolve issues, document specifications, and qualify suppliers, while adapting in a dynamic environment to deliver customer‑ready hardware.