Process Engineer

Xircle Talent; Kulai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Professional development opportunities

Training programs

Career advancement pathways

Job summary

Xircle Talent is seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join our Senai, Johor team. The role focuses on designing, optimizing, and implementing industrial processes to boost efficiency, quality, and safety while controlling costs and environmental impact.

You will develop and improve manufacturing processes, conduct feasibility studies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance and continuous improvement in operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required or equivalent.
• 2–3 years in process engineering in manufacturing/industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of process design, heat transfer, fluid mechanics and thermodynamics.
• Experience with process safety management and hazard analysis (HAZOP, FMEA).
• Proficiency with process simulation tools (ASPEN/HYSYS) and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize industrial processes to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality.
• Conduct feasibility studies for new projects and improvements.
• Create process flow diagrams, specifications, and technical docs.
• Implement process changes and monitor results through data collection and analysis.
• Troubleshoot process issues and identify root causes.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, and quality teams.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Perform cost-benefit analyses to reduce expenses.
• Conduct training sessions for staff on new processes.
• Maintain and update process documentation and SOPs.

Skills

Process design

Heat transfer

Fluid mechanics

Thermodynamics

Data analysis

Analytical thinking

Communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Attention to detail

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

ASPEN

HYSYS

CAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Process Engineer to join their engineering team in Senai, Johor. This full-time role is crucial for the design, optimization, and implementation of industrial processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and improving manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety, while minimizing costs and environmental impact. This position is integral to operations, contributing directly to the company's commitment to delivering excellence in engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize industrial processes to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality.
• Conduct process assessments and feasibility studies for new projects and operational improvements.
• Create detailed process flow diagrams, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Implement process changes and monitor their effectiveness through data collection and analysis.
• Troubleshoot process issues and identify root causes to prevent recurrence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, maintenance, and quality departments.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Perform cost-benefit analyses and recommend process enhancements to reduce operational expenses.
• Conduct training sessions to support staff in understanding and executing new or modified processes.
• Maintain and update process documentation and standard operating procedures.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in process engineering or a similar role within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of process design principles, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and thermodynamics.
• Proficiency with process simulation software and engineering design tools such as ASPEN, HYSYS, or similar applications.
• Experience with process safety management and hazard analysis (HAZOP, FMEA).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret technical data.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance requirements in the manufacturing sector.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CAD software is advantageous.

What We Offer

Our client is committed to fostering a rewarding workplace where employees can grow and thrive. They offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support well-being and career development. This includes health insurance, professional development opportunities, training programs, and clear career advancement pathways. You will join a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive work environment that prioritizes continuous learning, employee satisfaction, and a safe workplace.