Senior Executive, Engineering

Senior Executive, Engineering; George Town; Presencial; MYR 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Unknown Company is seeking a Senior Executive, Engineering to lead Electrical, Instrumentation and Automation (E&I) activities in our Penang plant. You will oversee maintenance, troubleshooting, and system improvements to ensure reliable operations.

You will manage a team of technicians, coordinate with Production, and drive continuous improvement through system upgrades and digitalization, while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic/Instrumentation/Mechatronic Engineering.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, plan, and manage E&I activities including maintenance and project works.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and RCA for failures (including DCS).
• Configure, maintain, and optimize DCS, control panels, and field instrumentation.
• Lead and supervise technicians/electricians in maintenance and project execution.
• Coordinate E&I maintenance schedules with Production to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety regulations and best practices.
• Review procurement of electrical, instrumentation, and automation spare parts and equipment.
• Monitor asset reliability through preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Ensure contractors comply with safety and technical requirements during projects.
• Conduct inspections and audits on E&I systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, including system upgrades and digitalization.
• Develop troubleshooting guides, SOPs, and technical documentation.
• Support audits (ISO 9001, HACCP, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, FSSC 22000).
• Provide technical coaching and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.

Conocimientos

Electrical systems

DCS programming

Instrumentation

Automation

Root Cause Analysis

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Mentorship

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic/Instrumentation/Mechatronic Engineering

Herramientas

DCS systems

Control panels

Descripción del empleo

We value our people and encourage everyone to grow professionally. If you think this opportunity is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Job Description:

• Lead, plan, and manage all Electrical, Instrumentation, and Automation (E&I) activities, including maintenance, troubleshooting, and system improvements
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for electrical, instrumentation, and control system failures (including DCS)
• Configure, maintain, and optimize DCS systems, control panels, and field instrumentation to ensure stable plant operation
• Lead and supervise a team of technicians/electricians in executing maintenance and project works
• Coordinate E&I related maintenance and project schedules with Production and other departments to minimize downtime
• Ensure all works comply with engineering standards, safety regulations, and best practices
• Review and support procurement of electrical, instrumentation, and automation spare parts and equipment
• Monitor and ensure reliability of plant assets through preventive and predictive maintenance programs
• Ensure contractors comply with safety and technical requirements during project and maintenance execution
• Conduct inspections and audits on electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems
• Support and lead continuous improvement initiatives, including system upgrades and digitalization efforts
• Develop and maintain troubleshooting guides, SOPs, and technical documentation
• Support all relevant audits (ISO 9001, HACCP, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, FSSC 22000)
• Provide technical coaching and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians

Job Requirement

Bachelor's degree in electrical / Electronic / Instrumentation / Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent

Minimum 5 years in manufacturing environment with hands‑on experience in:

• Electrical systems
• DCS programming and troubleshooting
• Control systems and automation
• Preventive & predictive maintenance techniques
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)