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Senior Project Engineer

Senior Project Engineer

MolexKawasan Perindustrian Perai, Penang
17 days ago
Job description

Your Job

Join our Team as a Senior Project Engineer. You will support business expansion at the Molex Malaysia plant. The company is looking for an energetic, proactive, and results-driven person to lead and facilitate new product development and production transfer projects within the plant.

Our Team

As a Senior Project Engineer, you will provide cross-functional leadership, act as the bridge between project management, execution, control, and monitoring for the Plant and Development team. This role plays a vital part in supporting Business Unit objectives, enabling year-over-year growth through new product development, and ensuring a smooth transition from conceptualization to production. You will collaborate internally and externally.

What You Will Do

  • Lead and facilitate cross-functional teams in New Product Development, modifications, and selected capacity additions
  • Monitor overall project schedule, define the critical path, hold team members accountable for meeting agreed-upon deadlines
  • Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and cost while performing risk assessments and mitigation planning
  • Response to RFQ / DMF / GCA in within time goal
  • Own project reporting and communication to both management and customers
  • Lead and mentor team members in project management principles and PDP processes
  • Proactively demonstrate initiative and urgency in a fast-paced development environment

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

  • Strong experience in Project / Engineering roles, with expertise in scope, schedule, cost, and risk management
  • Bachelor's degree, preferred in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Strong organizational and self-monitoring abilities
  • Effective communication and presentation skills
  • Comfortable with change orders, site / project design, and cost estimation
  • Critical thinking, collaboration, and continuous improvement mindset
  • Ability to interpret specifications and plans for efficient project scheduling
  • This role demands proactivity, precision, and strategic execution in a global collaboration environment
  • What Will Put You Ahead

  • PMP knowledge or certification is a plus
  • Experience in New Product Development (NPD) from concept to production
  • Manufacturing exposure (e.g., stamping, molding, automation)
  • Proficiency in Office 365, MS Project, Data & Analytics, and Enterprise Tools (e.g., Team Center, Polarion)
  • IATF 16949 knowledge or experience in quality management systems
  • Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

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