Process Engineer

Novolyte Technologies; Kulim; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Performance-based rewards

Job summary

Novolyte Technologies in Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia, invites a Process Engineer to drive new product introductions, coordinate trial production, and optimize chemical processes across development to mass production.

The role emphasizes documentation, SOP development, cross-functional collaboration with Production and Engineering, and ensuring safety, quality, and reliability in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemistry, or related disciplines.
• Fresh graduates welcome; 1+ year experience is an advantage.
• Experience in chemical manufacturing, electrolyte production, or related processes preferred.
• Familiarity with P&ID and chemical industry equipment.
• Ability to develop and review process SOPs and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit process documents for new product introduction, including trial production plans.
• Coordinate new product trial production and ensure smooth transition to mass production.
• Review and update process documents, specifications, and production requirements.
• New product tracking and follow-up on new materials and processes.
• Monitor trial production and mass production performance for successful adoption.
• Identify and resolve process issues during new product introduction.
• Optimize and improve existing processes to ensure safety, quality, reliability, and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and SOPs.
• Conduct experiments and improvement projects to enhance production efficiency and product quality.
• Provide technical support for production issues and process abnormalities.

Skills

Chemical production knowledge

Analytical skills

Documentation skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering or related

Tools

CAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Location

Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Kedah, Malaysia

Industry

Chemical / Manufacturing

Product Introduction

• Prepare and submit process documents for new product introduction, including trial production plans and internal control standards.

• Coordinate new product trial production and ensure smooth transition to mass production.

• Review and update process documents, specifications, and production requirements.

• New Product Tracking

• Conduct experiments and follow up on new raw materials, new processes, and new equipment.

• Monitor trial production and mass production performance to ensure successful process adoption.

• Identify and resolve process issues during new product introduction.

Process Optimization

• Optimize and improve existing processes to ensure safety, quality, reliability, and operational efficiency.

• Develop and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and SOPs.

• Review process conditions and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Efficiency Improvement

• Conduct process experiments and improvement projects to enhance production efficiency, product quality, and safety reliability.

• Analyze process performance and implement corrective and preventive actions.

Product Reliability & Verification

• Conduct product stability and reliability verification activities.

• Perform storage and process condition assessments.

Exception Handling

• Provide technical support for production issues and process abnormalities.

• Conduct investigation, root cause analysis, and follow-up corrective actions.

• Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to resolve process-related issues.

Employee Training & Audit Support

• Operate and demonstrate sample production equipment and provide training to production operators.

• Conduct employee skills assessment and support operator qualification.

• Support IPQC inspections, customer audits, and external audits.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or above in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemistry, or related disciplines.

• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply. Candidates with 1+ year of experience as a Process Engineer, Laboratory Technician, or in a chemical manufacturing environment will be an added advantage.

• Experience in chemical manufacturing, electrolyte production, or related processes is preferred.

• Familiarity with chemical industry equipment, pipelines, and P&ID (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams).

• Ability to develop and review process SOPs and technical documentation.

• Knowledge of organic chemistry and common ester/salt materials is an advantage.

• Familiarity with electrolyte production processes is preferred.

• Proficient in CAD and Microsoft Office applications.

• Good communication skills in English, Malay, and Chinese are highly preferred.

• Able to work on a rotating shift schedule, if required.

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong understanding of chemical production processes and process engineering principles.

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to conduct experiments and identify root causes.

• Ability to analyze production data and identify process improvement opportunities.

• Good documentation, reporting, and technical communication skills.

• Strong hands‑on capability and willingness to work closely with production teams.

What We Offer

We offer the opportunity to join a pioneer team in a fast-growing chemical manufacturing company, with competitive remuneration and performance-based rewards. You will gain hands‑on experience in new product introduction, process development, process optimization, and chemical manufacturing operations while developing your career in a professional and innovative working environment.