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Principal Process Engineer

Penang, Malaysia

Job Status

Job Type

Work Mode

Open

Full Time, Permanent

On-Site

Job description

Our client is seeking a Principal Process Engineer to lead the transition of manufacturing processes from development into high-volume production, ensuring stable, scalable, and cost-efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead process transfer, production ramp, and process validation activities

  • Establish and maintain process control systems (SPC, CPK, monitoring)

  • Develop and standardize manufacturing documentation (SOPs, control plans)

  • Support equipment installation, commissioning, and vendor coordination

  • Troubleshoot process and equipment issues to meet production targets

  • Drive yield improvement, cost reduction, and cycle time optimization

  • Lead structured root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions

  • Identify risks and deploy mitigation strategies

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional and global teams



Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical, Materials, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field

  • 6+ years of experience in high-volume manufacturing environments

  • Proven experience scaling from NPI to mass production

  • Strong expertise in process control, mechanical systems, and problem-solving

  • Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

  • Six Sigma certification preferred

Disclaimer

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature, and level, of the work performed by this position. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted, as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required.

We invite interested candidates to write-in with CV and regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a discussion.

Lee Shiow Chyn
EA12C6130
R1112042
hr@hpspartners.com.sg

60 Paya Lebar Road #07 - 54
Paya Lebar Square

Singapore 409051

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