R&D MECHANICAL ENGINEER- Rawang

Betamek Electronics (M) Sdn Bhd; Rawang; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Yearly increment & bonus

Free breakfast & lunch

PA & Hospitalization insurance

Annual trip & company dinner

5 days work week

Job summary

Betamek Electronics (M) Sdn Bhd in Malaysia is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for our R&D Department to lead the mechanical design and development of automotive electronic products and components from concept to production.

You will design, validate, and improve mechanical structures, work with cross-functional teams and suppliers, and ensure compliance with automotive standards and customer specifications, with Mandarin proficiency essential for effective technical collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Proficient in Mandarin (spoken and written) – essential for communication with customers and suppliers.
• Skilled in CATIA V5 and AutoCAD for 3D and 2D design work.
• Familiar with automotive design standards and product development processes.
• Strong understanding of plastic and metal part design, tooling, and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate mechanical components and assemblies for automotive electronic products.
• Create and review 3D/2D CAD designs, ensuring compliance with customer and technical requirements.
• Conduct tooling design reviews for plastic and metal parts, including evaluation and modification.
• Verify and validate designs through 3D printing, prototyping, and product trials.
• Ensure all new product samples are assembled, tested, and submitted according to project timelines.
• Perform DFMEA and design improvement activities based on development findings and trial run results.
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, BOMs, ECNs, DFMEA reports, and design documentation.
• Conduct benchmarking studies on market products and apply relevant design insights to new developments.
• Liaise with suppliers and tooling vendors for technical discussions, design issues, and corrective actions.
• Provide technical support to Production, QA, and other departments for issue analysis and troubleshooting.
• Participate in VAVE activities and manage engineering changes.
• Ensure compliance with automotive standards, company quality policies, and ESG requirements.

Skills

Mandarin proficiency

CATIA V5

AutoCAD

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

AutoCAD

Job description

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our Research & Development Department, responsible for the mechanical design and development of new automotive electronic products and components.

This role involves the design, validation, and improvement of mechanical structures and parts — from concept to production — ensuring compliance with automotive standards and customer specifications.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (electronics, testing, and production) and suppliers to deliver high-quality, innovative, and cost-effective mechanical solutions.

As Betamek works with international and Chinese OEM partners, Mandarin proficiency is essential for effective communication and technical collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate mechanical components and assemblies for automotive electronic products.
• Create and review 3D/2D CAD designs, ensuring compliance with customer and technical requirements.
• Conduct tooling design reviews for plastic and metal parts, including evaluation and modification.
• Verify and validate designs through 3D printing, prototyping, and product trials.
• Ensure all new product samples are assembled, tested, and submitted according to project timelines.
• Perform DFMEA and design improvement activities based on development findings and trial run results.
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, BOMs, ECNs, DFMEA reports, and design documentation.
• Conduct benchmarking studies on market products and apply relevant design insights to new developments.
• Liaise with suppliers and tooling vendors for technical discussions, design issues, and corrective actions.
• Provide technical support to Production, QA, and other departments for issue analysis and troubleshooting.
• Participate in VAVE (Value Analysis/Value Engineering) activities and manage engineering changes.
• Ensure compliance with automotive standards, company quality policies, and ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proficient in Mandarin (spoken and written) — essential for communication with customers and suppliers.
• Skilled in CATIA V5 and AutoCAD for 3D and 2D design work.
• Familiar with automotive design standards and product development processes.
• Strong understanding of plastic and metal part design, tooling, and manufacturing processes.

Preferred Skills

• 1–3 years of experience in mechanical design or product development within the automotive or electronics industry (fresh graduates with strong project portfolios are encouraged to apply).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and design validation skills.
• High attention to detail, logical thinking, and creativity in engineering solutions.
• Excellent time management and ability to multitask across projects.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office for documentation and reporting.

Soft Skills

• Collaborative and proactive in a fast-paced R&D environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin.
• Organized, disciplined, and adaptable to changing project priorities.
• Passionate about automotive innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.

Yearly Increment & Bonus

Free Breakfast & lunch

Insurance ( PA & Hospitalization)

Annual trip & Company dinner

5 days of work per week

Betamek Electronics (M) Sdn Bhd (BETAMEK) was incorporated in 1989 to manufacture car audio systems. We made inroads into the Malaysian market in 1994 when the company was appointed by Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (PERODUA) to supply car audio systems for their first Kancil model.

Since then, we have been actively involved in automotive electronics product design and manufacturing, working closely with our customers in Malaysia, Japan and Indonesia. Our strong global supply chain network has ensured that we provide the best value to our customers. We pride ourselves on fully meeting customer expectations with the latest technology, attractive design, practical functionality, quality and price.

To meet the high standards of the industry, Betamek achieved QMS ISO 9001 certification in 1996, ISO/TS 16949:2002 certification in 2008 and IATF 16949:2016 in 2017. In 2022, Betamek achieved certification for ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018.

Over the years, BETAMEK has diversified its product line to include CD changers, car clocks, air purifiers, switches, lighter/power sockets, roof-mounted monitors, speakers, USB chargers, digital air-conditioning controllers and other electronic accessories.

Today, BETAMEK offers a one-stop solution for developing and manufacturing electronic products, with comprehensive onsite R&D facilities, production engineering and manufacturing.

For enquiry , please contact :

Office : 03-6094 2999

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