NPI Manufacturing Engineer: Lead Process Validation & ECOs

Malaysian Die-Casting Industries Sdn Bhd; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Malaysian Die-Casting Industries Sdn Bhd seeks a hands-on Engineering lead to drive New Product Introduction from customer PO through tooling, trials, and production handover. You will own process validation, sign-off, and robust design for manufacturing readiness.

Key responsibilities include First Article validation, GD&T analysis, and cross-functional engineering sign-off. You will lead pilot lots and ECOs, defining CTQs and ensuring ISO 9001/IATF 16949 compliance on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Advanced GD&T analysis capability.
• Hands-on experience with First Article validation and inspection.
• Experience designing and optimising manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency with CMM inspection methods.
• Knowledge of APQP, IATF 16949, and ISO 9001 standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead NPI projects from customer PO through tooling design, process trials, and production handover.
• Own First Article Validation—conduct inspection, GD&T analysis, and engineering sign-off.
• Interrogate customer 2D/3D data using GD&T principles; identify manufacturability risks and propose improvements.
• Design and optimise processes by building robust flows, Control Plans, and FMEAs; prevent failures on the shop floor.
• Lead Pilot Lot trials on the shop floor; set up, monitor, measure, and iterate from real-time data.
• Own ECOs end-to-end; ensure changes are validated before implementation.
• Establish CMM inspection methods and define CTQ characteristics from an engineering perspective.
• Act as technical authority for engineering in APQP, IATF 16949, and ISO 9001 discussions.
• Undertake other engineering development tasks or improvements as directed.

Skills

GD&T analysis

First Article Validation

Process design

CMM inspection

APQP / IATF16949 / ISO9001

Pilot lot trials

ECO management

Cross-functional

Tools

CMM machine

Job description

Malaysian Die-Casting Industries Sdn Bhd seeks a hands-on Engineering lead to drive New Product Introduction from customer PO through tooling, trials, and production handover. You will own process validation, sign-off, and robust design for manufacturing readiness.

Key responsibilities include First Article validation, GD&T analysis, and cross-functional engineering sign-off. You will lead pilot lots and ECOs, defining CTQs and ensuring ISO 9001/IATF 16949 compliance on the shop floor.