Project Engineer / Manager
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Job Description
Location : Serendah - Selangor
Language : English and Chinese
We are seeking a highly skilled and bilingual NPI to lead the end-to-end execution of next-generation industrial automation, motion control, and electrical control systems. You will act as the technical anchor bridging overseas engineering requirements with our local design, R&D, and hardware manufacturing infrastructure. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in automation components (sensors, machine vision, motion controllers) and can translate complex technical requirements into physical, high-performing product lines.
Qualifications
R&D & Automation Experience (Mandatory)
- Minimum 3+ years of hands-on R&D experience in industrial automation, robotics, or intelligent equipment design.
- Proven track record in automation systems, including deep familiarity with PLCs, motion control, sensors, machine vision, or remote I/O modules.
- Strong New Product Introduction (NPI) background, with experience driving hardware from early-stage R&D concepts through to laboratory validation and testing (EVT/DVT).
- Solid technical foundation in interpreting electrical schematics, mechanical blueprints, and firmware integration workflows.
Education & Language
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related technical discipline.
- Bilingual fluency in English and Mandarin (written and spoken) to seamlessly bridge global R&D teams with local engineers.
Program Management Skills
- Demonstrated experience managing technical timelines, tracking R&D milestones, and mitigating engineering risks.
- Proficiency in modern project tracking tools like Jira, Confluence, or hardware PLM software.
- Exceptional cross-functional communication skills to challenge technical designs and align matrixed teams without direct authority.
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Key Skills
Remote I/O modules
Firmware integration workflows
Motion controllers
PLCs
Automation components
