Staff Mechanical Engineer

NI (NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS); Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Penang seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design packaging solutions for test hardware. You will manage materials selection, perform structural analyses, and collaborate with manufacturing. Candidates should have a B.S. or MS in mechanical engineering, 2 years of experience, and familiarity with CAD tools like CREO and SolidWorks. The role emphasizes teamwork and innovation in a supportive work environment, with competitive benefits and flexible time off plans.

Benefits

Competitive benefits plans

Flexible time off plans

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in mechanical design.
• Good understanding of fundamental mechanical design principles.
• Experience in metal and plastic materials processing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create/design/model/prototype electronics packaging solutions.
• Select and approve materials, components, and mechanical hardware.
• Conduct tolerance stack-up, thermal and structural analyses.

Skills

Mechanical design principles

CAD/CAE packages

Strong work ethic

Time management

Education

B.S. or MS in mechanical engineering

Tools

CREO

SolidWorks

Job description

A Mechanical Engineer at NI ensures that a design meets its technical specifications, business goals, and customer needs. You will design a variety of different products, including assemblies, enclosures, internal parts, and accessories for test and measurement hardware.

Core Job Responsibilities:

Create/design/model/prototype electronics packaging solutions for NI products.

Select and approve materials, components, and mechanical hardware.

Create materials processing specifications for part manufacturing.

Certify and support external vendors involved in product/part manufacturing.

Conduct tolerance stack-up, thermal and structural analyses of products.

Conduct verification and validation testing for the product.

Provide support to the manufacturing team throughout production.

Support purchasing to ensure quality delivery of all mechanical parts.

Become a leading technical resource on electronics packaging technology.

Position Requirements:

B.S. or MS in mechanical engineering

Minimum 2 years of experience in mechanical design

Good understanding of fundamental mechanical design principles and processes

Ideal candidates will also have:

Knowledge of CAD/CAE packages: CREO, SolidWorks, etc.

Experience in metal and plastic materials processing is a plus

Strong work ethic and drive to succeed

English Language Competency and effective communication skills

Demonstrated ability to:

Take initiative in tackling difficult issues, be a self-starter

Take ownership of goals, schedules, and manage time well

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.