Product Engineering Manager

Rishworth Aviation; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned Engine MRO company in Malaysia is seeking a Product Engineering Manager to lead a team in developing repair schemes for airfoil components. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in aerospace MRO or OEM environments and at least 3 years in a leadership role. Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification is required. This position involves ensuring compliance with OEM standards and optimizing repair processes for competitive offerings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in aerospace MRO or OEM environments.
• At least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Certification in Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Product Engineering team in repair scheme development.
• Manage the product repair lifecycle from technical development to approval.
• Ensure engineering documentation meets OEM and regulatory requirements.
• Interface with OEMs to understand and adapt to evolving requirements.
• Support internal and customer audits from an engineering standpoint.
• Drive cost-reduction and product yield improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Component-level repair development

Job description

Our client is a renowned Engine MRO in Malaysia with a production line specializing on the maintenance and overhaul of engine parts.

We are currently looking for a Product Engineering Manager, who will be directly responsible to the Engineering Manager and is responsible for the day-to-day management of a team of engineers.

This position will be based in Malaysia, and relocation will be required.

Job Responsibilities

• Leading the Product Engineering team in developing and managing repair schemes for airfoil components
• Owns the product repair lifecycle from technical development to approval, implementation, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure engineering documentation meets OEM, regulatory and/ or customer requirements
• Interface with OEMs and stakeholders to understand evolving requirements, incorporate feedback, and expand in-house capabilities.
• Support internal audits, customer audits, and regulatory inspections from an engineering and product readiness standpoint.
• Support cost-reduction initiatives, product yield improvement, process optimization, and repair development strategy to maintain competitive technical offerings.

Job Requirements

• At least 7 years of experience in an aerospace MRO or OEM environment, with a strong focus on component-level repair development.
• Minimum 3 years in a leadership role.
• Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification
• Familiarity with engine OEMs requirements

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