Engineering Head

Job Description : ENGINEERING HEAD MALAYSIA This role is perfect for someone with a strong background in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, particularly within the metal fabrication industry. The successful candidate will have the chance to lead and mentor a team of engineers, drive innovation, and enhance productivity and efficiency across all engineering-related activities. * Lead and develop a team of engineers * Drive innovation and continuous improvement * Collaborate with cross-functional teams As an Engineering Lead, you will be at the forefront of managing all engineering-related activities. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include leading a team of engineers, ensuring project timelines are met, optimising fabrication processes, and driving innovation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams such as production, quality control, and supply chain to ensure seamless operations. Your ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement within your team will be key to your success in this role. * Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers to meet organisational objectives. * Assign tasks, monitor progress, and evaluate team performance. * Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team. * Analyse current fabrication processes and identify areas for improvement. * Implement best practices and lean manufacturing principles to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. * Ensure adherence to safety and regulatory standards. * Plan and oversee engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget compliance. * Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to define technical requirements and project scopes. * Troubleshoot and resolve engineering issues during the fabrication process. * Provide technical guidance in the design, development, and execution of fabrication projects. The ideal candidate for this Engineering Lead position brings a wealth of experience from the metal fabrication industry or similar. With your bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering coupled with your proficiency in CAD software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks, you are well-equipped to take on this role. Your strong knowledge of fabrication techniques will be crucial in driving innovation within the team. Your proven project management skills along with your experience in lean manufacturing methodologies will enable you to effectively plan and oversee engineering projects. Your excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills will be key in leading your team to success. * Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. * A minimum of 10 years of experience in metal fabrication or a similar industry, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. * Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and familiarity with manufacturing software (e.g., ERP systems). * Strong knowledge of fabrication techniques, welding, machining, and material properties. * Proven project management skills with experience in lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies. * Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. * Ability to drive changes and be a change agent.

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