Mechanical Design Engineer

The Company

Our client is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, installing and assuring the maintenance of lifting & handling systems for oil & gas, nuclear, military and renewable energy industries.

Their mission is to ensure the success of complex projects for specific industries, constantly striving to answer their clients needs by adapting their services and finding innovative solutions.

Our client has its headquarters in France and is now looking to further develop its regional office in Malaysia.

The Role

The Mechanical Design Engineer will actively contribute to good development of our client in Malaysia by using all his skills from prospection stage till the delivery of the equipment with the ultimate objective to bring full satisfaction to their clients.

This role reports to the Lead Mechanical Engineer Malaysia and works closely with the Mechanical Engineers team.

He/she is actively contributing to the good relationships with local partners (suppliers and clients).

Key Responsibilities:

The Mechanical Design Engineer carries out mechanical studies of projects he/she is in charge (3D design, drawings, Ex files, bills of material, etc.) in accordance with well-defined objectives (quality, budget, schedule)

Detailed responsibilities (non-exhaustive list):

• Carry out pre-sizing
• Carry out the 3D CAD design and the fabrication documentation (drawings, bill of material, assembly process, FAT checklist)
• Participate in design review and risk analyses (Machine Directive) and other technical meetings
• Carry out the production of technical documentation
• Estimate the time required for the studies he/she is in charge
• Write technical specifications for suppliers
• Provide technical monitoring of suppliers
• Report the progress of his missions, alert in advance is there are any identified technical deviations
• Provide a support to the documentation team based in France (documentation exchange, comments review, updating documentation progress table)
• Provide a support to the production team in the assembly / disassembly of the equipment
• As part of his missions, he/she may be requested to travel in France and other countries for short periods

Profile required:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent major with minimum 2 years of related experience
• Advanced level in mechanics, knowledge of materials used in an industrial environment and assembly processes, material resistance and calculation methods
• Advanced level in design software (SolidWorks)
• Good knowledge in technical documentation production
• Experience in machinery/equipment manufacturing environment
• Knowledge in the lifting and handling sector in Oil & Gas industry is a plus
• Fluent in English (verbal and written)
• Open-minded, able to work in an international environment
• Methodical, Logic and critical thinking