Senior Mechanical Designer (Sheet Metal Products) | Shah Alam

Shah Alam Permanent MYR60,000 - MYR96,000 per year View Job Description
The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible to lead the development of new products from concept through testing, validation and production release. The role serves as the technical authority for product design, engineering calculations, manufacturing feasibility, testing, compliance and technical documentation while providing support across production, quality and commercial teams.
  • Lead end-to-end product engineering with full design authority
  • Drive innovation, testing and manufacturing excellence

About Our Client

Our client is an established manufacturer serving industrial and infrastructure markets with engineered metal-based products and solutions. The company focuses on innovation, quality manufacturing and continuous product development to support regional growth.

Job Description

  • Lead the design and development of new products and product enhancements using SolidWorks
  • Perform engineering calculations to verify structural integrity, load capacity, deflection and component performance
  • Optimize product designs for strength, material efficiency and cost-effectiveness
  • Select suitable materials and surface finishes based on performance and durability requirements
  • Apply GD&T principles and tolerance analysis to ensure fit, function and interchangeability
  • Design products for manufacturing processes including roll forming, punching, bending, welding and finishing
  • Define tooling, fixtures and production requirements for new product launches
  • Plan and execute product testing, validation and R&D activities, including FEA and physical load testing
  • Prepare and maintain engineering drawings, BOMs, technical reports, specifications and product documentation
  • Act as design authority by reviewing drawings, mentoring junior team members and providing technical support to production, quality, sales and customers

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of mechanical or product design experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks, including sheet metal, weldments, assemblies and drawings
  • Strong engineering calculation skills related to structural design, stress analysis and load assessment
  • Experience with sheet metal fabrication processes such as roll forming, punching, bending and welding
  • Good understanding of material selection, coatings and corrosion protection systems
  • Knowledge of GD&T, tolerance analysis and engineering drawing standards
  • Experience in product testing, validation, FEA and design verification methods
  • Ability to interpret and apply engineering standards and technical specifications
  • Strong communication skills with proficiency in technical English

What's on Offer

  • Permanent position with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Hands-on role with the ability to make a visible impact on business performance.
  • Direct exposure to senior management and key decision-makers.
Contact
Ban Keat Chew
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7102978
Phone number
+60 323024083

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Specialisation
Engineering Design, R&D and NPI
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Shah Alam
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ban Keat Chew
Consultant contact
+60 323024083
Job Reference
JN-092026-7102978

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.