Project Lead Engineer

Coherent Corp.; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology manufacturer in Ipoh, Malaysia is seeking an experienced Engineer to manage supplier collaboration, oversee project quality, and ensure safety adherence. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, HVAC, Electrical, or Civil Engineering, with strong skills in time management, team coordination, and site supervision. This role is 100% onsite and requires effective communication within multidisciplinary teams. Competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline is required.
• Experience in managing project schedules and ensuring quality.
• Ability to report safety issues and risk events.

Responsibilities

• Work with suppliers and contractors to meet project schedules.
• Collaborate with production, QA, and engineering teams.
• Report quality high-risk events and unsafe behaviors.

Skills

Time management and organizational skills

Execution in multidisciplinary project teams

Practical experience in site inspection

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in HVAC Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Work with Supplier, Contractor and Supplier, Authority for driven the project meeting Schedul, Quality and ensure EHS
• Jointly responsible, with the production staff of Production, QA sections, and process engineering team.
• Report quality high risk events to supervisors.
• Report unsafe behaviours to supervisors.
• Report to next managing levels when my supervisor does the wrong thing without the correction.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or HVAC or Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering

Skills

• Time management and organizational skills, with the ability to coordinate team schedules and improve process efficiency.
• Execution in multidisciplinary project teams, with responsibility for planning, budgeting, and technical execution.
• Practical experience in site inspection and supervision of building and facilities system, renovation projects

Working Condition

• This role is 100% onsite

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.

• Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust
• Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
• Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome
• Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone
• Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.

About The Team

Coherent Malaysia (formerly known as II‑VI Incorporated) began operations in 2001 through the incorporation of Finisar Malaysia with 300 headcounts, now employs over 3000 employees. Ipoh’s assembly and test site for optical components, transceivers, and wavelength management equipment, remains committed to the expansion of Coherent Corporation, accelerated by the growth of next generation products to meet the increasing demands for network bandwidth and data storage.

Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!