PRODUCTION ENGINEER

Fengshi Metal Technology; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading metal technology firm in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a skilled Product Engineer to support new product introductions and ensure compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, alongside 2–5 years of relevant experience, preferably in sheet metal or precision manufacturing. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and familiarity with CAD software like SolidWorks. Join us in driving improvements in product design and manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in product engineering or manufacturing engineering.
• Experience in sheet metal fabrication, stamping, CNC machining, and assembly is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Support new product introduction from design review to mass production.
• Review customer drawings and specifications for feasibility.
• Drive continuous improvement in product design and manufacturing processes.

Skills

Product engineering

Manufacturing engineering

DFM/DFA principles

Problem-solving

Cross-functional communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

Responsibilities

Support new product introduction (NPI) from design review to mass production.

Review customer drawings, specifications, and BOMs for feasibility and manufacturability.

Propose DFM/DFA improvements to optimize cost, quality, and production efficiency.

Prepare and maintain engineering documents (drawings, specifications, ECN/ECR).

Support product customization and engineering changes during production lifecycle.

Work closely with sheet metal, stamping, machining, and assembly teams to resolve technical issues.

Support tooling, fixture, jig, and die development and improvement.

Assist in defining manufacturing processes, work instructions, and control plans.

Support first article inspection (FAI) and pilot runs.

Act as technical contact for customers on product‑related matters.

Participate in technical discussions, design reviews, and problem solving with customers.

Support quotation and cost estimation by providing technical inputs.

Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for product issues (8D, CAPA).

Ensure products comply with customer requirements, industry standards, and internal quality systems.

Drive continuous improvement in product design and manufacturing processes.

Ensure operations comply with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and industry certifications (e.g., ISO standards ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001).

Take up any task or assignment from top management from time to time.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field.

2–5 years of experience in product engineering / manufacturing engineering (sheet metal or precision manufacturing preferred).

Experience with sheet metal fabrication, stamping, CNC machining, and assembly is highly advantageous.

Strong understanding of DFM/DFA principles.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.

Familiar with CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar).

Knowledge of materials (steel, stainless steel, aluminum) and surface treatments.

Good problem‑solving and cross‑functional communication skills.