Section Manager - Product Engineering

Rishworth Aviation; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned Engine MRO company in Malaysia is seeking a Product Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers. Responsibilities include developing repair schemes for airfoil components and managing the product repair lifecycle. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in the aerospace sector, at least 3 years in a leadership position, and a Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification. Relocation is required for this role.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience in an aerospace MRO or OEM environment.
• Minimum 3 years in a leadership role.
• Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Product Engineering team in developing and managing repair schemes for airfoil components.
• Own the product repair lifecycle from development to implementation.
• Ensure engineering documentation meets requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing

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.

They 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

• Leadingthe 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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