Senior Staff Engineer (Maintenance Group Leader)

Robert Bosch (M) Sdn Bhd; Penang; On-site; MYR 112,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Leave entitlement

Job summary

Robert Bosch (M) Sdn Bhd in Penang seeks a Senior Staff Engineer (Maintenance Group Leader) to lead a skilled team of technicians and engineers. You will drive TPM initiatives, improve asset reliability, and mentor staff while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes process excellence, budgeting for TPM programs, and collaboration across functions to sustain equipment performance and fault prevention.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a related field.
• 5–8 years of practical experience in assembly process sustaining and development.
• Strong knowledge in TPM pillars, tooling care strategy, and resource management.
• Able to lead, coach, and motivate engineers and technicians.
• Enforces discipline, safety compliance, and maintenance standards.
• Communicates effectively in spoken and written form.
• Able to work confidently with diverse cultures and global networks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of technicians and engineers to achieve maintenance and reliability goals.
• Drive TPM implementation and continuous improvement of KPI pillars (OEE, MTBF, MTTR).
• Plan and optimize maintenance activities and resource utilization.
• Mentor, coach, and train technicians toward departmental objectives.
• Apply root-cause analysis and LEAN methods to eliminate chronic losses.
• Foster a high-performance, inclusive team environment.
• Develop and refine maintenance standards and long-term tooling strategies.
• Support budgeting for MOC and TPM initiatives.

Skills

Team leadership

Mentorship

Problem solving

Cross-cultural collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Degree in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Senior Staff Engineer (Maintenance Group Leader)

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference.

Job Description

Lead and develop a team of technicians and engineers to achieve key maintenance, quality, and equipment performance goals, ensuring strong readiness and reliability of assets for ongoing and future operations.

Drive the implementation and continuous improvement of TPM pillars, including maintenance KPI (OEE,MTBF,MTTR, tDt), preventive maintenance, autonomous maintenance, and focused improvement to strengthen equipment uptime and stability.

Champion maintenance excellence by coordinating effective planning of maintenance activities, optimizing resource utilization according to company policy, RBA and local labor legal requirement, overseeing equipment condition monitoring, and conducting risk assessments for equipment reliability.

Provide mentorship, coaching, and structured training to build technicians’ technical capability, career growth, and motivation toward achieving departmental objectives.

Instill systematic problem-solving culture, applying root-cause analysis and problem solving too, LEAN concepts, and reliability-based approaches to eliminate chronic losses.

Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performance team environment that encourages ideas, cross-functional cooperation, and continuous professional development.

Establish, review, and refine maintenance standards, equipment specifications, and long-term toolings care strategies to ensure sustainable performance.

Assist in the planning, formulation, and monitoring of MOC and TPM budgets, ensuring spending compliance with operational priorities.

Promote strong teamwork culture aligned with VS principles, strengthening synergy between operational teams and functional excellence.

Identify and drive initiatives that enhance technical competency, TPM proficiency, and subject-matter expertise among technicians and maintenance personnel.

Ensure full compliance with regulatory, safety, health, and environmental requirements, promoting safe work practices and strong TPM discipline.

Undertake any other tasks or responsibilities assigned by the immediate superior

Qualifications

Bachelor of Degree in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent.

Minimum 10years working of experience in related field.

At least 5-8years of practical experience in assembly process sustaining & development.

Strong knowledge in TPM pillars, toolings care strategy, and resource management.

Able to lead, coach, and motivate engineers and technicians

Enforces discipline, safety compliance, and maintenance standards.

Communicates effectively in both oral and written form

Able to work confidently with diverse cultures and global networks

Additional Information

Leave Entitlement e.g: Annual Leave, Medical Leave and etc

Company Insurances and etc

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Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, represented by Robert Bosch Sdn Bhd. In Malaysia, Bosch is active in four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The company has three manufacturing sites and research and development offices in Penang, producing automotive electronics, power tools and steering systems, and soon a fourth plant with a final testing centre for sensors and semiconductors. In 2020, Bosch Malaysia generated consolidated sales of RM 518.4 million (108.1 million euros), and currently employs more than 4,000 associates.

Robert Bosch Semiconductor Manufacturing Penang Sdn. Bhd. Plant is Bosch Group’s newest expansion in Malaysia a semiconductor test site in Batu Kawan Penang. The construction has begun in May 2021 and first series of production to commence in 2023. With the long-term forecasts for growth of semiconductor component quantities, coupled with the front-end production in Bosch’s Dresden facility in Germany, capacity expansion is required for the back-end production, which is the final testing phase of semiconductors and sensors. PgP5 will primarily focus on the final testing of components manufactured at Bosch Automotive Electronics’ fab in Dresden, Germany. The plant will also house R&D and training facilities.

Bosch in Malaysia is a part of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to deliver innovations for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life”.

Bosch has been present in Malaysia since 1923, represented by Robert Bosch Sdn Bhd. In Malaysia, Bosch is active in four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The company has three manufacturing sites and research and development offices in Penang, producing automotive electronics, power tools and steering systems, and soon a fourth plant with a final testing centre for sensors and semiconductors. In 2020, Bosch Malaysia generated consolidated sales of RM 518.4 million (108.1 million euros), and currently employs more than 4,000 associates.

Robert Bosch Semiconductor Manufacturing Penang Sdn. Bhd. Plant is Bosch Group’s newest expansion in Malaysia a semiconductor test site in Batu Kawan Penang. The construction has begun in May 2021 and first series of production to commence in 2023. With the long-term forecasts for growth of semiconductor component quantities, coupled with the front-end production in Bosch’s Dresden facility in Germany, capacity expansion is required for the back-end production, which is the final testing phase of semiconductors and sensors. PgP5 will primarily focus on the final testing of components manufactured at Bosch Automotive Electronics’ fab in Dresden, Germany. The plant will also house R&D and training facilities.

Bosch in Malaysia is a part of the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to deliver innovations for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life”.

Perks and benefits Medical Dental Leave Entitlement e.g: Annual Leave, Medical Leave

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