Staff Engineer, Development Engineering
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Job Location:
Pasir Gudang - Malaysia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
This role provides high-level technical leadership for automation equipment improvement and process optimization initiatives. The Staff Engineer drives the full lifecycle of complex engineering projectsdefining solutions leading technical execution coordinating with cross-functional teams and ensuring high standards of safety reliability and system performance. This position serves as a technical expert and project lead guiding engineering direction without direct personnel management responsibilities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Project & Technical Leadership
- Lead major engineering projects from concept through implementation acting as the primary technical owner.
- Define project scope requirements timelines and technical deliverables.
- Coordinate with maintenance operations safety and external vendors to ensure cohesive execution.
- Identify risks propose mitigation strategies and ensure project decisions align with long-term operational goals.
Systems Design & Optimization
- Develop and review system architecture controls logic equipment specifications and design documentation.
- Create advanced equipment modifications and automation solutions that enhance safety reliability throughput and maintainability.
- Ensure all design changes maintain system integrity and comply with engineering standards.
Equipment Deployment & Integration
- Lead installation commissioning and validation activities for new equipment and automation systems.
- Work directly with vendors on design reviews testing (FAT/SAT) and integration planning.
- Monitor performance of newly deployed systems and drive optimization initiatives post-installation.
Advanced Problem Solving
- Serve as a technical escalation point for complex or recurring equipment and controls issues.
- Conduct in-depth root-cause analyses and develop sustainable corrective actions.
- Use data diagnostics and engineering methodologies to identify long-term improvement opportunities.
Qualifications :
REQUIRED:
Bachelor in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.
PREFERRED:
Minimum of 5 years experience in similar environment
SKILLS
- Experience in CAD Tools (AutoCAD 3D-Solidwork Engineering software) for generating AC & DC circuit diagram wiring diagram component layout design.
- Skillful in Programmable logic control programming (CTC PLC Mitsubishi PLC Siemens PLC) QuickBasic language Adept V & HMI programming for Proface Hakko CTC Quick Panel Mitsubishi GOT
- Experience in interfacing protocol (series communication Ethernet device Networking)
Additional Information :
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Computer Science
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Python
- VMware
- C/C++
- Go
- System Architecture
- gRPC
- OS Kernels
- Perl
- Distributed Systems
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