Position: Product Development Assist. Manager
Industry: Cryogenics and industrial equipment manufacturing
Location: Melaka
Working Hours: Monday - Friday (0800 to 1730)
Employment Type : 12 months contract with PEROL
Salary: RM6,000 – RM10,000 (based on experience & skills) + Statutory Contributions + Leave Entitlement + Medical Coverage
What You'll Be Driving
- Lead the complete product development lifecycle from concept generation through commercialization
- Develop innovative products and proprietary technologies for global markets
- Manage engineering design, prototyping, testing, validation, and manufacturing readiness activities
- Drive product improvement initiatives focused on reliability, performance, and cost optimization
- Coordinate CE, PED, ASME certification activities and work closely with international certification bodies
- Collaborate with Manufacturing, Procurement, QA/QC, Engineering, and Sales teams to ensure successful product launches
- Support customer-specific engineering solutions and product customization requirements
- Manage technical documentation, BOMs, design revisions, and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) activities
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering team members
- Support commercialization, technical sales enablement, and customer technical discussions
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechatronics Engineering, or related fields
- 5-10 years of experience in Product Development, Product Engineering, Industrial Equipment, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Industrial Gas, or Cryogenic Systems
- Proven experience managing product development projects from concept through commercialization
- Strong knowledge of: Mechanical Design, Product Engineering, DFMEA, Manufacturing Readiness, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) & Engineering Documentation
- Experience with: Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, Autodesk Vault / PDM / PLM Systems OR ERP Systems
- Understanding of prototype development, product testing, and manufacturing scale-up processes
- Experience with Siemens or Allen-Bradley PLC systems would be an added advantage
Why You'll Love This Opportunity
- Lead the development of proprietary products and technologies
- Direct exposure to senior management and strategic decision-making
- Be involved in the entire journey from idea to commercial product
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge cryogenic and industrial engineering solutions
- Exposure to global compliance and certification standards
- Career progression into Product Manager, R&D Manager, or Head of Product Development roles
- Competitive salary, medical benefits, annual leave, and statutory contributions