Staff Engineer, Electrical Design

Celestica Inc.; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica Inc. in Penang seeks a Staff Engineer, Electrical Design to lead the design, development and deployment of technical solutions for complex projects.

You will provide technical leadership to a sizable team of engineers and coordinate with customers and vendors to meet specifications and schedules. The role requires 7–10 years of related experience and a Bachelor degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of related engineering experience.
• Bachelor degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development and implementation of technical solutions for complex projects across multiple domains.
• Provide technical leadership and direction to a sizable team of engineers.
• Review customer requirements/specifications and act as primary customer contact.
• Analyze trade-offs in complex systems and develop deployment strategies and plans.
• Lead deployment of strategic complex programs and coordinate site-wide deployment efforts.
• Design, modify and implement systems including schematics, bills of materials and drawings.
• Testing, simulation and measurement of system performance and troubleshooting.
• Liaise with suppliers, customers, contractors, and internal teams.
• Create reports, minutes and updates.
• Keep up to date with relevant industry knowledge and regulations.

Education

Bachelor degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job description

Staff Engineer, Electrical Design

Date: Jul 10, 2026

Location: Penang, 07, MY

General Overview

Job Title: Staff Engineer, Electrical Design
Functional Area: Engineering (ENG)
Career Stream: Design Engineering Electrical (DEE)
Role: Staff Engineer (SLE)
Job Code: SEN-ENG-DEE
Job Band: 10
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

Detailed Description

• Lead the design, development and implementation of technical solutions for complex projects, involving multiple domains. Participate in project planning and scheduling.
• Provides technical leadership and direction to a sizable team of engineers. May be a recognized expert (go to person) in one or more technical areas
• Takes responsibility for non-technical elements of an engineering project (people, financials etc.).
• Reviews and interprets customer requirements/specifications and may act as primary customer contract.
• Analyze trade-offs in complex systems and recommend solutions. Develops deployment strategies and plans.
• Leads the deployment of strategic complex programs and coordinates site-wide deployment efforts.
• May manage relationships with key vendors/partners.
• Design, modify and implement systems that meet customer and Celestica needs. E.g. creation of Schematics, Bills of material, diagrams, drawings, etc.
• Testing, simulation and measuring (including troubleshooting) the performance of systems
• Keep up to date with relevant industry knowledge and regulations
• Solve complex problems
• Liaison with suppliers, customers, contractors, and other internal teams.
• Analyze and interpret data and information
• Recommend modifications for systems
• Create reports, minutes and updates
• May be a recognized expert (go to person) in one or more technical areas.

Refer to technical skills below

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Typical Experience

• 7 to 10 years of related experience;Experience in similar job roles

Typical Education

Bachelor degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Educational Requirements may vary by Geography

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law). At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.