Product Engineer

Hirehub Management Sdn. Bhd.; Kulai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading EMS company in Johor is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for project ownership in product design and development. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and at least 3 years of experience in high-level assembly and tooling. Proficiency in CAD software and familiarity with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies are essential. This hands-on role requires effective communication and problem-solving abilities. Competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth await the successful candidate.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in high-level assembly roles.
• Hands-on approach with production floor interaction.
• Capable of applying engineering principles to design and validate processes.

Responsibilities

• Act as project owner for product introduction and engineering change orders.
• Create product design guidelines and work instructions.
• Lead prototyping and testing processes.

Skills

High-level assembly experience

Tooling and fixture making

Lean manufacturing familiarity

Six Sigma methodologies

CAD software proficiency

Mechanical systems design

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Communication in English and Bahasa Malaysia

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Pro-E

Job description

Let me provide you with some background about my client. They are a newly established company located at Senai Ipark in the EMS industry, listed among the top 50 worldwide. The headquarters is in Norway.

Product Design and Development

• Act as the project owner for quotations, product introduction (NPI), and engineering change orders (ECO), managing and guiding team members to achieve project milestones and objectives
• Create product Design for Manufacturing (DFM) guidelines, product flow charts, routing, and work instructions for new or existing products
• Create and apply DFM and Design for Assembly (DFA) to optimize product designs for efficient and cost-effective manufacturing and high assembly processes
• During RFQ process, provide the process & routing time calculations, equipment, tooling, and technical work cost (NRE) assessments
• Design production lines with new tooling, fixtures, equipment, processes, factory layouts, and production line layout/improvement/automation project work. Also, create product manufacturing and packing instructions
• Complete ERP and MES tracking system settings, parameters, and product-specific process operating instructions, and maintain them continuously
• Identify potential risks throughout the product development lifecycle and implement mitigation strategies to minimize their impact on project success
• Collaborate with other departments to integrate mechanical designs, product flowchart routing and work instructions into complete process
• Develop and implement quality assurance processes to ensure products meet industry standards and regulatory requirements

CAD Modeling and Simulation

• Use Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to create detailed 3D models for products
• Perform simulations to optimize designs for functionality, manufacturability, and reliability

Prototyping and Testing

• Lead in the prototyping and testing phases and evaluate product performance
• Conduct root cause analysis of failures and implement design improvements as necessary

Manufacturing Support

• Specify appropriate materials and manufacturing processes based on design requirements, cost considerations, and production volume
• Collaborate with related departments to analyze technical and quality issues in high level assembly processes and implement effective solutions

Documentation and Technical Support

• Create and maintain technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, and assembly instructions
• Provide technical support to internal teams and external customers as needed

Others

• Work closely with suppliers to source components, tooling, fixtures and equipment for high level assembly and ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery for production continuity
• Any other ad-hoc tasks assigned by the management

Job Requirements

• Candidate must possess a bachelors degree in mechanical engineering, electro-mechanics or related field.
• Preferably 3 years or above experience in high-level assembly, tooling/fixture making, and automation in the EMS industry.
• Familiarity with Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, Pro-E, and other design tools.
• Experience handling new product BOMs and drawings from customers.
• Capable of designing mechanical systems.
• Able to apply engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, validate, and implement manufacturing processes and/or test stations.
• Excellent conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Hands-on role requiring regular interaction with the production floor and engineering teams.
• Proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia in both verbal and written communication.
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