An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Staff Product Engineer to join a reputable manufacturing organisation based in Penang.
This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative and supportive environment, where your technical expertise will be valued and your contributions will directly impact the quality and reliability of products delivered to customers. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including production and quality, ensuring that every product meets stringent performance and safety standards. The organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace, offering flexible working opportunities and ongoing training to help you grow both personally and professionally. If you are passionate about engineering excellence and eager to make a meaningful difference within a dependable team, this position offers the ideal platform for your next career move.
- Join a highly collaborative team where your technical skills will drive product improvement initiatives and support business growth across multiple functions.
- Benefit from flexible working opportunities and continuous training designed to enhance your professional development in a supportive environment.
- Play a key role in ensuring product reliability, compliance, and customer satisfaction by working closely with production, quality, suppliers, and R&D partners.
What You'll Do
As a Staff Product Engineer based in Penang, you will play an integral part in shaping the future of the organisation's manufacturing capabilities. Your day-to-day activities will involve collaborating with various departments to evaluate engineering designs, troubleshoot complex issues during production, and ensure that all products adhere to strict industry standards. You will be responsible for guiding less experienced engineers through challenging problems while also managing project timelines and coordinating with external partners such as suppliers or R&D teams. Success in this role requires not only strong technical acumen but also excellent interpersonal skills as you work together with colleagues from different backgrounds towards shared goals. Your ability to analyse data-driven insights will be crucial when conducting root cause analyses or implementing corrective actions following any product failures. By maintaining meticulous attention to detail across all tasksfrom compliance audits to process improvementsyou will help uphold the organisation's reputation for delivering reliable products that exceed customer expectations.
- Lead comprehensive technical evaluations and review engineering designs to ensure all products comply with rigorous performance, reliability, and safety requirements.
- Serve as a senior technical resource by providing guidance to engineers and support teams in troubleshooting, testing, documentation, and engineering methodologies.
- Deliver advanced technical support to production operations, focusing on assembly processes, yield improvement, and resolving complex manufacturing issues efficiently.
- Conduct thorough root cause analysis for intricate product failures while leading the implementation of corrective and preventive actions to maintain high standards.
- Collaborate extensively with Quality and Production teams on reliability testing, product qualification processes, compliance audits, and ISO documentation activities.
- Take ownership of cross-functional engineering projects by ensuring timely delivery of milestones through effective coordination and communication.
- Coordinate proactively with suppliers, vendors, and research & development partners to drive continuous technical improvements throughout the product lifecycle.
- Manage project timelines meticulously while identifying risks early on and planning resources effectively to meet business objectives.
- Perform additional responsibilities as required by evolving business needs to support organisational success.
What You Bring
To excel as a Staff Product Engineer you will bring substantial hands-on experience gained from working within manufacturing environments where collaboration was key. Your background should include exposure to electronic system designparticularly involving PCBs or electromechanical assembliesand you should feel comfortable interpreting detailed technical documents. You have demonstrated your ability to guide others through complex challenges by sharing knowledge generously while remaining open-minded about new approaches suggested by teammates. Your communication style is clear yet considerate; you understand how important it is that everyone feels included when discussing technical matters. Organisational skills come naturally to you: whether managing multiple priorities simultaneously or keeping track of project milestones under tight deadlines. Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 9001 or EMC/EMI testing further strengthens your profile but what truly sets you apart is your commitment to supporting those around youhelping them succeed alongside yourself.
- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or a related discipline is essential for this position.
- At least five years of relevant experience in product engineering, research & development or manufacturing engineering within an industrial setting is required.
- Demonstrated expertise in electronic systems design principles including PCB concepts or electromechanical assemblies is highly desirable.
- A proven track record supporting complex problem-solving efforts while guiding cross-functional teams towards successful outcomes is necessary.
- Strong understanding of electronics/PCB assemblies, High Level Assembly (HLA), and modern manufacturing processes is expected.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation accurately is vital for success in this role.
- Excellent communication skills are needed so you can present technical findings clearly across all levels of the organisation.
- Meticulous attention to detail combined with good organisational abilities ensures consistent delivery of high-quality results.
- Experience with utility locating equipment, survey tools or industrial electronic products would be considered an added advantage but not mandatory.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 standards, product safety regulations including EMC/EMI testing procedures as well as regulatory compliance frameworks is beneficial.
- Proficiency in MS Excel along with familiarity using data tools or reporting software supports effective decision-making.
What Sets This Company Apart
This organisation stands out for its unwavering commitment to creating an inclusive environment where every employee feels valued for their unique contributions. With a focus on teamwork rather than hierarchy, employees benefit from supportive leadership that encourages open communication across all levels. Flexible working opportunities allow staff members to balance personal commitments without sacrificing career progressiona testament to the company's understanding of modern workplace needs. Training programmes are regularly offered so that everyone can continue developing their skills regardless of their current level of expertise. The company's dedication extends beyond just internal culture; it strives for excellence in everything it does by consistently delivering reliable products that customers trust worldwide. Employees here enjoy being part of something biggera network built on mutual respect where achievements are celebrated collectively rather than individually.
What's Next
If you are ready to take the next step in your career journey within a nurturing environment that values both your expertise and your willingness to collaboratethis could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided or email me at [Confidential Information] to discuss this new opportunity!
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Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C
