Process Mechanical Engineer (Manufacturing)

Location: Penang, Malaysia; remote work is available as an option.

Company

hirify.global develops and manufactures high-tech and precision products, with this role focused on manufacturing engineering.

What you will do

• Lead data-driven yield improvement, customer quality enhancement, line-efficiency, Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous-improvement initiatives.
• Execute Value Engineering programs targeting cost reduction, design for manufacturability, and product/process optimization.
• Provide technical leadership for installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, validation, and repair of complex manufacturing equipment and systems.
• Design and implement tooling, fixtures, and automation solutions to improve throughput and reduce manual intervention.
• Conduct structured experiments and validation tests, document results, and present outcomes to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with R&D, Quality, and Operations on NPI and scalable manufacturing processes; ensure ISO 9001, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronic, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 6 years of manufacturing engineering experience in high-tech or precision industries.
• Proven experience leading Value Engineering programs with measurable cost savings and product improvements.
• Strong proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and statistical analysis tools such as Minitab.
• Hands-on experience with equipment troubleshooting, process validation, and product repair.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, project management, communication, presentation, and stakeholder-engagement skills.
• Proficiency in CAD tools, Finite Element Analysis, and digital simulation for engineering design and Value Engineering.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and deliver under tight timelines.
• Fluent written and spoken English is required for technical documentation and cross-functional collaboration.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time weekly schedule with day-shift work.
• Remote work is available as an option.
• Occasional travel is required.
• No end date; the position is ongoing.
• Employment is subject to applicable equal-opportunity policies and local pay and benefits conditions.