12 - Principal, Design Engineering

12 - Principal, Design Engineering

Date : Oct 8, 2025

Location : Penang, 07, MY

Functional Area : Engineering

Career Stream : Design Engineering Electrical

SAP Short Name : SSE-ENG-DEE

Job Level : Level 11

IC / MGR : Individual Contributor

Direct / Indirect Indicator : Indirect

Summary

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following :

• Design, develop and implement technical solutions for complex projects. Participate in project planning and scheduling.
• Global SME with comprehensive knowledge and industry recognition. Provides technical leadership and direction to a global team of engineers.
• Takes responsibility for non-technical elements of an engineering project (people, financials etc.)
• Reviews and interprets customer specifications and may act as primary customer contact.
• Analyze trade-offs in complex systems and recommend solutions. Develop deployment strategies and plans.
• Lead the deployment of strategic technologies / programs and coordinate global deployment efforts.
• May manage relationships with key vendors / partners.
• Design, modify and implement systems that meet customer and Celestica needs. E.g. creation of Schematics, Bills of material, diagrams, drawings, etc.
• Keep up to date with relevant industry knowledge and regulations
• Solve complex problems
• Liaison with suppliers, customers, contractors, and other internal teams.
• Analyse and interpret data and information
• Recommend modifications for systems
• Create reports and documentation
• May be a recognised expert (go to person) in one or more technical areas.

Refer to technical skills below

Physical Demands

Typical Experience

Typical Education

Bachelor degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Educational Requirements may vary by Geography

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law). At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.

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