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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer


Job Location:

Johor Bahru - Malaysia

Monthly Salary: MYR 6000 - 7000
Experience Required: 5years
Posted: 16 September 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Responsibilities
1. Participate in the development of automation equipment assembly machines tooling and inspection systems for connector manufacturing.
2. Design reliable and cost-effective automation machines ensuring functionality manufacturability maintainability safety and compliance with production requirements.
3. Develop high-speed terminal stitching and insertion equipment including terminal feeding carrier-strip handling cutting positioning insertion-depth control and in-process detection.
4. Perform mechanical design activities including machine concept development 3D modelling engineering drawings tolerance analysis mechanism calculations component selection and design risk assessment.
5. Work closely with Product Design Process Engineering Electrical Controls Manufacturing Quality and suppliers to define equipment specifications and technical DFM requirements.
6. Lead machine-development projects from concept fabrication and assembly through debugging qualification and production handover ensuring cycle time yield capability reliability cost and timeline targets are achieved.


Requirement
1. Diploma or Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics Manufacturing Engineering or a related discipline.
2. Minimum 8 years of mechanical design or automation machine-development experience with a strong understanding of machine-design principles.
3. Experience in designing high-speed terminal stitching gang insertion or connector assembly equipment is strongly preferred.
4. Experience in the connector electronics semiconductor or other high-precision manufacturing industry is desirable. Senior/Staff positions require strong technical leadership and complete machine-development life-cycle experience.
5. Proficient in mechanical design machine mechanisms material selection tolerance analysis and engineering calculations.
6. Proficient with 3D CAD tools such as CREO Direct or SolidWorks. Experience with motion simulation or other CAE tools is an advantage.
7. Familiar with servo motors pneumatic systems linear-motion systems indexing and cam mechanisms feeders sensors machine vision and robotic handling.
8. Knowledge of connector manufacturing processes including terminal stitching insertion assembly laser welding inspection testing stamping and insert moulding is preferred.
9. Strong analytical troubleshooting project-management and cross-functional communication skills.

Working hours:
Mon to Fri 8am to 5:45pm


Required Skills:

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer


Required Education:

degree / diploma