Senior Product Engineer (Mechanical)

Brady Corporation Asia Pte Ltd; Simpang Empat; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Brady Corporation Asia Pte Ltd in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead design and NPD activities for enclosure parts and tooling. You will work with R&D and manufacturing teams to transfer products from design to production, and to qualify tooling with suppliers.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years in design/NPD, and strong skills in SolidWorks, GD&T, and DFMA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level engineering degree required.
• 5+ years in design/NPD or related roles.
• Understanding of plastic injection molding, sheet metal, die casting and tooling processes (mechanical).
• Able to understand electrical boards and firmware flashing.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design reviews and critique designs based on company manufacturing and supplier capability.
• Design printer enclosure parts with R&D team.
• Solve problems independently and deliver on time, cost, and quality.
• Assemble and test prototypes.
• Transfer products from design to manufacturing with R&D and production teams.
• Liaise with and manage suppliers to meet design requirements and deliverables.

Skills

Cross-cultural environment

Analytical skills

English communication

Reading 3-D drawings

Training suppliers/technicians

Six Sigma/GD&T/FEA advantageous

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

• Participate in design reviews and critic design base on knowledge of Company manufacturing & supplier capability
• Design printer enclosure parts by working with R&D team
• Solve problems independently, Own and accountable to deliver the assigned work on time, cost and quality
• Assemble and test prototypes
• Work with R&D and manufacturing team to transfer products from design to manufacturing
• Liaise with and manage suppliers. This involves communicating with suppliers on our design requirements and managing them to ensure that they are competent in meeting their deliverables
• Support tooling qualification, DFMA with suppliers & R&D team
• Key interface with manufacturing engineering & sourcing supporting creation and sign off on the mfg & supplier plans at all stage gates.
• Technical leadership responsibility for the NPD (new product development) transition of new products from the design team to manufacturing
• Lead resource working with manufacturing, project team, sourcing and quality to deliver successful prototype, engineering builds within operations. Key commercialization sign off resource
• In conjunction with design team, take primary responsibility for rigorous technical capability evaluation / approval of key suppliers for NPD programs.
• Key technical resource to lead and support sustaining engineering projects delivering substantial cost reductions, cost of quality enhancements related to design of the product or process.
• Key technical resource to sign off on all design related management of change processes including ECOs, BOM, supplier changes representing R&D and the global design teams.

Requisite Criteria

• Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years experience, Design/NPD project/product
• Understand Plastic injection molding and Sheetmetal stamping/Machining, Diecast with basic understanding of the tooling processes (Mechanical)
• Able to understand Electrical boards & Firmware flashing.
• Able to work independently and in a team
• Working knowledge of SolidWorks

Skills

• Ability to work in a cross-cultural environment
• Self motivated with strong analytical skills
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills and experience writing technical specifications
• Document various aspects at different stages of development. Read & understand 3-D drawings, ability to do small part change with direction thru emails/phone call
• Provide training to suppliers, operators or technicians
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, GD&T & FEA advantageous