Mechanical Engineer

Penang Permanent MYR48,000 - MYR108,000 per year View Job Description
This Mechanical Engineer role focuses on designing and developing fixtures and automated equipment to support advanced manufacturing processes. The position combines mechanical design, hands‑on engineering, and close collaboration with cross‑functional teams in a fast‑growing production environment.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Clear pathways for technical advancement

About Our Client

Our client is a global, innovation‑driven manufacturing organisation working on the commercial rollout of a proprietary technology platform. As part of continued expansion, they are building up manufacturing capabilities in Malaysia to support volume production.

Job Description

  • Design mechanical fixtures and automation equipment to support power storage system development and manufacturing processes
  • Perform mechanical analysis including stress, thermal, statics, dynamics, and kinematics calculations
  • Work closely with process development engineers to translate requirements into robust, reliable equipment designs
  • Plan, conceptualise, and develop mechanical designs for manufacturing automation, including prototyping and fabrication
  • Develop testing processes and conduct validation of new designs
  • Produce detailed engineering documentation including concepts, system layouts, assembly drawings, BOMs, and specifications
  • Support pilot builds and production ramp‑up by troubleshooting mechanical and process issues
  • Provide engineering support to manufacturing, procurement, and test engineering teams
  • Collaborate with vendors and contractors to deliver production‑ready solutions
  • Ensure designs meet safety standards and regulatory compliance requirements

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
  • 2-3 years of experience in mechanical, manufacturing, or automation engineering
  • Strong mechanical design and documentation skills using SolidWorks (other CAD tools are an advantage)
  • Hands‑on experience with automation components such as motors, bearings, gearboxes, pneumatics, frames, and enclosures
  • Practical experience using basic machine shop equipment (mill, drill press, band saw, etc.)
  • Strong problem‑solving ability with a hands‑on, detail‑oriented mindset
  • Clear communicator who works well in cross‑functional engineering teams



What's on Offer

  • Exposure to advanced automation and high‑tech manufacturing environments
  • Strong technical learning curve with end‑to‑end engineering ownership
  • Collaborative, international engineering culture
  • Competitive salary and benefits aligned with a growing technology organisation



Contact
Isabelle De Costa
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7020093
Phone number
+603 2302 4075

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Specialisation
Mechanical
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Penang
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Isabelle De Costa
Consultant contact
+603 2302 4075
Job Reference
JN-052026-7020093

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.