Product Engineer

Reeracoen Recruitment; Nibong Tebal; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Nibong Tebal, Penang seeks a Quotation Engineer to prepare cost estimates and analyze engineering drawings. The successful candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in machining, mechanical drafting, and CAD software. Strong skills in problem resolution and excellent communication are required. This role involves collaborating with design and production teams to maintain competitive pricing while ensuring technical feasibility. Familiarity with ISO standards and NPI procedures is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years work experience required.
• Solid knowledge of sheet metal products and NPI procedures is advantageous.
• Familiar with ISO 9000 quality management system standards.
• Detail-oriented with a strong understanding of complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and issue competitive quotations and technical proposals.
• Perform detailed cost estimations for sheet metal parts.
• Analyze BOMs and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure quotations align with capabilities.

Skills

Mechanical drafting tools

CAD software proficiency

Problem judgment and analysis

Communication and coordination

Process improvement

Leadership and people management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Reeracoen Recruitment – Nibong Tebal, Penang

Manufacturing(Machinery), Manufacturing(Other)

Job Description

Position Summary: The Quotation Engineer is responsible for preparing cost estimations, analysis based on engineering drawings, customer specifications, and manufacturing capabilities, price review at the procurement end of the company. The Quotation Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring competitive pricing while maintaining profitability and technical feasibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze RFQs, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
• Perform detailed cost estimations for sheet metal parts and assemblies, covering raw materials, manufacturing processes, labor, tooling, fixtures, overhead, subcontracting, packaging, and transportation.
• Analyze BOMs and identify cost‑saving opportunities.
• Prepare and issue competitive quotations and technical proposals in coordination with sales and engineering.
• Compare multiple manufacturing options (e.g., in‑house vs outsourced) for custom or complex orders.
• Maintain and update pricing databases, standard templates, and cost models.
• Stay updated on market trends and pricing; possess strong familiarity with tooling and machining cost structures.
• Establish standardized quotation procedures and develop automation tools to improve efficiency.
• Interpret customer technical requirements and assess manufacturability.
• Suggest design or material alternatives to optimize cost and production feasibility.
• Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure quotations align with production capabilities.
• Ensure operations comply with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and industry certifications (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001).
• Take up any task or assignment from top management from time to time.

Qualifications

• Requirement
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant technical field.
  • Minimum 5 years work experience.
  • Proficient in mechanical drafting tools and CAD software.
  • Solid knowledge of sheet metal products and New Product Introduction (NPI) procedures will be an added advantage.
  • Familiar with product technical specifications and characteristics.
  • Strong ability in problem judgment, analysis, and resolution.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.
  • Proven capability in process improvement and optimization.
  • Well‑versed in ISO 9000 quality management system standards.
  • Familiar with office software, AutoCAD, SolidWorks.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Capable of preparing relevant technical documents and submitting related reports.
  • Detail‑oriented for understanding complex systems and the ability to pay attention to details.
• English Level
  • -
• Other Language
  • Malay, Mandarin, English