Process Project Engineer – Food & Beverage Systems

Yeo Hiap Seng (Yeo’s); Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Yeo Hiap Seng (Yeo’s) in Malaysia seeks a Project Engineer – Process to support our Capital Projects team in plant expansion and modernization. You will plan, coordinate, supervise, and manage food processing systems to deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and in full compliance with safety and quality standards.

You will lead equipment installation, commissioning, FAT/SAT, and process validation for retort and UHT systems, coordinating with OEMs, vendors, and internal teams to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in process engineering, equipment installation, or capital project delivery.
• Experience in commissioning and validating process equipment is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and statistical problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; ERP or manufacturing systems experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute installation, relocation, upgrade, and expansion of process equipment and lines within capital projects.
• Prepare project schedules, budgets, technical specs, and resource plans for process scope.
• Coordinate with OEMs, vendors, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders on design, supply, installation, and acceptance of process systems.
• Review process design drawings, P&IDs, equipment layouts, and vendor submissions for compliance with process, hygiene, and safety standards.
• Manage installation, commissioning, startup, FAT/SAT, process validation for retort and UHT systems.
• Interface with facility, M&E, and other project engineers to align space, utilities, and loads for equipment.
• Define process utility requirements (steam, water, CIP, compressed air, electricity) and coordinate with workstreams.
• Plan sequencing of process works to minimise production disruption and coordinate shutdowns.
• Evaluate contractor/vendor performance and ensure proper handover to operations with documentation and training.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, hygienic design, quality, environmental, and safety standards; support statutory approvals.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP or manufacturing systems

Job description

Yeo Hiap Seng (Yeo’s) in Malaysia seeks a Project Engineer – Process to support our Capital Projects team in plant expansion and modernization. You will plan, coordinate, supervise, and manage food processing systems to deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and in full compliance with safety and quality standards.

You will lead equipment installation, commissioning, FAT/SAT, and process validation for retort and UHT systems, coordinating with OEMs, vendors, and internal teams to