SR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER (INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING)

TE Connectivity Ltd.; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity Ltd. is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Industrial Engineering) to establish and deploy IE systems for a new factory setup in Penang.

The role involves supporting line layout planning, standard time definition, capacity modeling and continuous improvement to hit efficiency, cost and delivery targets. You will conduct time studies, develop standard work, and perform bottleneck analyses while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering.
• 3–5 years IE or Manufacturing Engineering experience.
• Experience with new factory ramp‑ups is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of time study, capacity, and line balance.

Responsibilities

• Establish and deploy IE systems for new factory setup.
• Support line layout planning, standard time definition, capacity models.
• Drive Lean, Kaizen and IE improvement projects to optimize efficiency and costs.
• Collaborate with ME, Production, Quality, Planning and Finance during ramp-up.

Skills

IE methodology

English communication

Bahasa Malaysia communication

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in IE/Mechanical

Tools

Excel

SAP/MES

AutoCAD

Job description

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Job Overview

Responsible for establishing and deploying Industrial Engineering systems for new factory setup. Support line layout planning, standard time definition, capacity and manpower modeling, process optimization and continuous improvement to ensure smooth factory ramp-up and achievement of efficiency, cost and delivery targets.

Job Requirements

New Factory Setup & Planning

• Participate in line layout, material flow and workstation design for new factory
• Support new product introduction (NPI) and new line setup
• Establish IE fundamentals including standard time, capacity and manpower models

Standard Time & Capacity Management

• Conduct time study and motion study on shopfloor
• Establish and maintain standard work and standard time
• Perform capacity, manpower and bottleneck analysis
• Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement
• Identify efficiency and line balance improvement opportunities
• Drive Lean, Kaizen and IE improvement projects
• Support productivity, cost and OEE improvement

System & Data Support

• Support SAP / MES data setup (routing, work center, labor time)
• Collaborate with Finance and Planning on capacity and cost analysis
• Prepare IE related reports and analysis

Cross-functional Collaboration

• Work closely with ME, Production, Quality, Planning and Finance
• Support cross-functional issue resolution during ramp-up phase

What your background should look like

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 3–5 years IE or Manufacturing Engineering experience
• Experience in new factory or production ramp-up is a plus
• Strong IE methodology knowledge (time study, capacity, line balance)
• Familiar with Lean / Kaizen / Continuous Improvement
• Proficient in Excel; SAP/MES knowledge preferred
• AutoCAD proficiency will be an added advantage
• Good communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

Job Locations:

No. 1412, Lorong Perusahaan 1
Kawasan Perusahaan Perai
Penang, Pulau Pinang 13600
Malaysia

Posting City: Penang Job Country: Malaysia Travel Required: Less than 10% Requisition ID: 158832 Workplace Type: Onsite External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology

Equal Employment Opportunity