Senior Mechanical Designer

Monroe Consulting Group; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Monroe Consulting Group partners with an organisation in the Industrial sector to hire a Senior Mechanical Designer based in Penang. You will design and develop automated machines using SolidWorks, ensuring designs meet functional and performance specifications.

The role supports timely and cost-effective project delivery, with responsibility for BOMs, drawings, and reviews alongside the engineering team. Open to travel and eager to lead design tasks.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering or related discipline.
• At least 5 years’ experience in a relevant role, preferably with team management experience.
• Open to business travel.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop automated machines using SolidWorks, ensuring designs meet specs.
• Support new machine design concept and proposals.
• Ensure final design meets functional and performance specifications.
• Handle daily design tasks and time allocation of projects.
• Ensure designs and projects are completed on time and cost effective.
• Support setup, test run and equipment buyoff.
• Generate problem finding reports.
• Resolve problems with vendors and customers.
• Support application, evaluation, testing, and maintenance of company products.
• Review drawings and ensure proper procedures are followed.
• Generate detailed BOM list according to company format/standard.
• Prepare drawings and review with the engineering team.

Skills

Problem solving

Organized

Timeliness

Willingness to learn

Education

Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

MS Office

Vectorworks

Job description

Monroe Consulting Group, an Executive Recruitment firm, is partnering with an organisation in the Industrial sector to hire a Senior Mechanical Designer. This opportunity is based in the Penang.

Position Overview

This role will have to design and develop automated machines using SolidWorks, ensuring final designs meet functional and performance specifications. The role will support timely, cost-effective project delivery and the quality of the organisation's automation solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for automated machine design and development using SolidWorks software.
• Support new machine design concept and proposals.
• Responsible for ensuring the final design meets functional and performance specifications.
• Handle daily design tasks and sensitive to time allocation of projects.
• Ensure designs and projects are completed on time and cost effective.
• Support setup, test run and equipment buyoff.
• Generate problem finding reports.
• Resolve problems related to assigned projects by working with vendors and customers.
• Support application, evaluation, testing, and maintenance of company products.
• Review work submitted through the SolidWorks system and ensured the proper procedures are followed.
• Generate detailed B.O.M list according to the company format/standard.
• Prepare drawings and review them along with the engineering team.

Key Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering or related discipline.
• At least 5 years’ experience in a relevant role, preferably with team management experience.
• Open to business travel.

Technical / Functional Expertise

• Familiarity with SolidWorks and MS Office. Vectorworks is a plus.
• Able to make 2D Assembly cross section drawings and Module BOM list.
• Able to make 2D Part Drawings with good tolerance indication.

Soft Skills & Leadership Competencies

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Highly organised, disciplined and able to work within timelines.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.