Principal/Sr. Engineer - Process Engineering & Development

Oryx Advanced Materials Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading materials science company is seeking a Principal/Sr. Engineer for Process Engineering & Development. The ideal candidate will be responsible for New Product Introduction, conducting research, and managing R&D processes for metal and powder materials fabrication. A Master's Degree in Materials Science or a related field is required, with experience in manufacturing preferred. Candidates with a PhD and strong academic achievements will have an advantage.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with metal materials, ceramic materials, and powder materials.
• Strong academic record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee New Product Introduction (NPI) processes.
• Conduct research and provide R&D process support.
• Interfacing with customers regarding R&D product changes.

Skills

Process engineering

Research and development

Project management

Education

Master Degree in Materials Science, Materials Engineering or Metallurgical Engineering

PhD in similar discipline

Job description

Principal/Sr. Engineer - Process Engineering & Development

Responsible for New Product Introduction (NPI), process transfer, process of new R&D request

Conducting First Article Report for NPI / R&D

Conduct research and development materials projects, as well as design experiments for investigation into root causes of R&D materials issues and resolve the issues.

To provide R&D process support for metal & powder materials fabrication by gas atomization (GA), Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP), Vacuum Induction Melting (VIM), heat treatment (Rolling & Sintering) and all their related processes.

Investigate R&D process and quality problems feedback by customer and implement immediate short term fixes and long term solutions.

Maintain process instructions, procedures and documentation related to R&D.

Interface with customer and engineering support group in headquarter / OP with regard to R&D product changes and evaluate impact to manufacturing operation.

Participate in meeting with customer and other Oryx supporting group.

Responsible as project management leader to oversee the overall project management of New Product Introduction (NPI), generate milestone Gantt chart, identify risk of project and maintenance of existing program to meet customer’s requirements and expectations.

Perform other related tasks as needed.

Requirements:

Candidates must possess a Master Degree in Materials Science, Materials Engineering or Metallurgical Engineering.

Preferable a PhD. holder of similar discipline studies.

A high academic achiever will be added advantage.

Experience in metal materials, ceramic materials, powder materials, materials processes or materials failure analyses will be an added advantage.

Preferable 2-5 years working experience under the manufacturing environment.