Project Engineer: Lead End-to-End Engineering & Delivery

JKS Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd; George Town; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

End-to-end project exposure

Automation & industrial engineering

Growth with experienced teams

Job summary

JKS Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd is seeking a Project Engineer to coordinate customers, suppliers and internal teams across the project lifecycle in Penang. You will help keep projects organized, resolve issues and ensure on-time delivery.

Fresh graduates are welcome; 1–3 years’ experience is a plus. Strong planning, risk management and communication skills are essential, with English and Mandarin a plus. Willingness to travel locally and overseas.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Candidates with 1–3 years of experience in project engineering, project management or industrial automation have an advantage.
• Good understanding of project planning, coordination, risk management and problem-solving.
• Strong communication, follow-up, analytical and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate customers, suppliers and internal teams through the full project lifecycle.
• Prepare and monitor project schedules, milestones and progress.
• Coordinate with customers, Engineering, Design, Automation, Manufacturing, Purchasing and After-Sales.
• Act as the main coordination contact for customers during project execution.
• Follow up on technical matters, decisions, delivery schedules and actions.
• Identify risks, delays and issues and coordinate mitigation plans.
• Monitor changes and requirements outside the agreed scope.
• Maintain project documents (Gantt charts, minutes, reports, drawings, FAT/SAT docs).
• Coordinate customer meetings, reviews and site activities.
• Provide regular project updates to management.

Skills

Coordination

Project planning

Risk management

Communication

Analytical

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

English language

Education

Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics/Process Engineering degree

Job description

JKS Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd is seeking a Project Engineer to coordinate customers, suppliers and internal teams across the project lifecycle in Penang. You will help keep projects organized, resolve issues and ensure on-time delivery.

Fresh graduates are welcome; 1–3 years’ experience is a plus. Strong planning, risk management and communication skills are essential, with English and Mandarin a plus. Willingness to travel locally and overseas.