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Project Engineer

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  • Turn drawings into buildable solutions; coordinate site activities, schedules & commissioning.
  • Hands-on team delivering real projects; see designs come to life.
  • Own NPI and ramp-up, troubleshoot on-site and drive visible impact!

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Batu Kawan, Penang

Job Description

Want to work on real projects and see your work come to life?
As a Project Engineer, you’ll help turn drawings and technical plans into practical solutions. You’ll coordinate site activities, support project delivery, and work with a team to ensure projects are completed safely and on time. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving problems, seeing real progress, and taking responsibility.

Responsibilities

  •  Plan, coordinate, and manage engineering projects to ensure timely completion within budget. 
  •  Liaise with customers to understand project requirements and provide technical support. 
  •  Coordinate with design, production, quality, procurement, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution. 
  •  Monitor project schedules, milestones, risks, and progress, and provide regular status updates. 
  •  Prepare project documentation, including project plans, reports, work instructions, and technical documents.
  •  Review engineering drawings and ensure compliance with customer specifications. 
  •  Support new product introduction (NPI), process improvements, and production ramp-up activities. 
  •  Identify and resolve technical issues during project execution. 
  •  Coordinate equipment installation, machine commissioning, and production trials where applicable. 
  •  Ensure projects comply with company quality, safety, and regulatory requirements. 
  •  Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) for project-related issues. 
  •  Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, and cost efficiency. 
  •  Perform any other duties assigned by management. 

Job Requirements

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field. 
  • Minimum 2–3 years of working experience in project engineering, manufacturing, automation, or a related industry.
  • Familiarity with automation equipment, machine assembly, jigs & fixtures, or precision fabrication is an advantage. 
  • Experience in managing engineering projects from planning through implementation. 
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling, jigs & fixtures, and production workflows. 
  • Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Proficient in SolidWorks and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong project management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Ability to coordinate with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
  • Able to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. 
  • Willing to travel when required. 

Skills

Project Coordination
Site Supervision
Technical Reporting
Quality Control
Stakeholder Communication
Problem Solving
SolidWorks (CAD)
Project Management

Additional Info

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Career Level

Junior Executive

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AGENSI PEKERJAAN NEWMAN (M) SDN BHD

Newman Group is a Malaysian workforce and recruitment solutions group dedicated to helping businesses find the right people and build reliable teams. Our journey began with a simple purpose — to connect employers with the talent they need while creating meaningful career opportunities for jobseekers. Today, Newman provides a range of workforce solutions including Talent Acquisition, Executive Search, Foreign Worker...