Senior Product Design Engineer

BAC Asia; Nilai; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BAC Asia is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Design Engineer to design, develop, and customize engineered products and systems across APAC. You will create 3D CAD models, drawings, BOMs, and specifications while collaborating with application engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in mechanical design, strong CAD skills (Inventor, SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD), and experience with EPC/ERP processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Design, Thermal Engineering, HVAC/Refrigeration Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience in mechanical design, product engineering, manufacturing engineering, or product development.
• Strong proficiency in 3D CAD, preferably Autodesk Inventor; SolidWorks, Creo, Revit, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
• Good understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, manufacturing processes, fabrication, assembly, and engineering drawings.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial product environment; HVAC, cooling, refrigeration, heat transfer, or related industries is preferred.
• Experience with BOMs, engineering change management, product lifecycle processes, and ERP/MRP systems; SAP experience is preferred.
• Strong hands-on engineering, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capability.
• Good communication and cross-functional collaboration skills, with fluency in English and Mandarin.
• Self-motivated, curious, adaptable, and proactive, with strong ownership and willingness to work in a fast-moving engineering environment.
• Interest or practical experience in digital engineering, automation, data analytics, and AI-enabled engineering/productivity tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and customize engineered products, assemblies, and systems based on customer and business requirements.
• Create and maintain 3D CAD models, manufacturing drawings, technical specifications, and BOMs.
• Perform engineering calculations, design analysis, and validation to ensure product performance, reliability, safety, and manufacturability.
• Work closely with Application Engineering to translate customer and project requirements into practical engineering solutions.
• Support new product development, product localization, and continuous product improvement initiatives.
• Provide engineering support to manufacturing, quality, procurement, supply chain, and customer service teams.
• Troubleshoot production and product issues and support engineering changes, corrective actions, and continuous improvement.
• Identify opportunities to improve product quality, cost, manufacturability, and operational efficiency.
• Manage assigned engineering projects and collaborate effectively with regional and global cross-functional teams.
• Explore and apply digital engineering, automation, and AI-enabled tools to improve engineering speed, quality, and efficiency.

Skills

3D CAD

Autodesk Inventor

SolidWorks

Creo

Revit

AutoCAD

SAP experience

English & Mandarin

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Product Design

Thermal Engineering

HVAC/Refrigeration Engineering

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

The Mechanical Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, customizing, and continuously improving BAC engineered products and systems across the APAC region.

The role combines product design, engineering analysis, manufacturing support, product improvement, and technical collaboration to deliver practical, high-quality, and cost-effective engineering solutions. The position will work closely with application engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and other cross-functional teams to support customer requirements and business growth.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, curious, agile, and eager to learn, with strong mechanical design capability and an interest in digital engineering and AI-enabled tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and customize engineered products, assemblies, and systems based on customer and business requirements.
• Create and maintain 3D CAD models, manufacturing drawings, technical specifications, and BOMs.
• Perform engineering calculations, design analysis, and validation to ensure product performance, reliability, safety, and manufacturability.
• Work closely with Application Engineering to translate customer and project requirements into practical engineering solutions.
• Support new product development, product localization, and continuous product improvement initiatives.
• Provide engineering support to manufacturing, quality, procurement, supply chain, and customer service teams.
• Troubleshoot production and product issues and support engineering changes, corrective actions, and continuous improvement.
• Identify opportunities to improve product quality, cost, manufacturability, and operational efficiency.
• Manage assigned engineering projects and collaborate effectively with regional and global cross-functional teams.
• Explore and apply digital engineering, automation, and AI-enabled tools to improve engineering speed, quality, and efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Design, Thermal Engineering, HVAC/Refrigeration Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience in mechanical design, product engineering, manufacturing engineering, or product development.
• Strong proficiency in 3D CAD, preferably Autodesk Inventor; SolidWorks, Creo, Revit, AutoCAD, or similar tools are also valued.
• Good understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, manufacturing processes, fabrication, assembly, and engineering drawings.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial product environment; HVAC, cooling, refrigeration, heat transfer, or related industries is preferred.
• Experience with BOMs, engineering change management, product lifecycle processes, and ERP/MRP systems; SAP experience is preferred.
• Strong hands-on engineering, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capability.
• Good communication and cross-functional collaboration skills, with fluency in English and Mandarin.
• Self-motivated, curious, adaptable, and proactive, with strong ownership and willingness to work in a fast-moving engineering environment.
• Interest or practical experience in digital engineering, automation, data analytics, and AI-enabled engineering/productivity tools is preferred.