Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer
Weir Minerals
Malaysia
Onsite


Purpose of Role: This role is supporting all manufacturing design activity in Weir Minerals Malaysia (WMM) in terms of the new drawing creation & coordinate drawing changes. This role is also supporting the effort to enhance design capability in the WMM.


Key Responsibilities:

• Support the HOD or Technical Manager in ensuring the T&PD drawing management is well maintained in a safe and well-kept manner in accordance with IP requirements.
• Strong ability to develop 3-D models and 2-D drawings using NX & AutoCAD Software for multiple product lines.
• Ensure that all drawings comply with WMM ISO9001 quality systems requirements.
• Develop detailed design drawings and specifications for molded rubber products from customer drawings/sketches in accordance with established practices using CAD software.
• Maintain a database of drawings and closely monitor the issuance of design-related drawings to suppliers & cross-functional teams.
• Produce detailed manufacturing drawings for production use.
• Assist the technical team in measuring molded components for critical new products.
• Work closely with customers to finalize product tolerances in the drawing prior to tool fabrication.
• Transform initial rough product designs or sketches into working models and documents for manufacturing purposes.
• Assist the senior technical team in making necessary changes to existing models (3D) / drawings (2D).
• Have a well-understood molded part tolerance standards & able to draft the requirements in the 2D drawings.
• Able to recreate 3D & 2D files from hard copy part drawings for legacy items.

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (e.g., Mechanical).
• Advanced degrees (Master's or Ph.D.) preferred.

Experience:

• Several years of relevant engineering experience.
• Proven track record in design engineering projects.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and design processes.
• Experience with simulation and analysis tools (e.g., FEA, CFD).

Project Management:

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience in project planning, scheduling, and budgeting.

Problem-Solving:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve design issues.

Communication:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to present technical information clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

Teamwork:

• Experience working in multidisciplinary teams.
• Leadership skills and the ability to mentor junior engineers.

Innovation:

• Ability to think creatively and propose innovative solutions.
• Experience with research and development.

Compliance and Standards:

• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
• Commitment to safety and quality assurance.

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.