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Technical Project Manager

Penang, Malaysia

Job Status

Job Type

Work Mode

Open

Full Time, Permanent

On-Site

Job description

Our client is looking for a Technical Project Manager to support the execution of engineering and manufacturing programs. This role focuses on coordinating cross-functional efforts, maintaining project momentum, and ensuring alignment across teams to meet business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive end-to-end execution of equipment build programs, from initial design release through installation and production readiness

  • Develop and maintain integrated project schedules, capturing key milestones, dependencies, and critical paths

  • Partner with R&D, process engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to define scope, secure resources, and manage competing priorities

  • Monitor program progress, identify schedule or technical risks early, and lead mitigation planning with relevant stakeholders

  • Coordinate tooling fabrication, vendor activities, and on-site deployment to ensure timelines are met

  • Support equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) and manage transition into volume production

  • Facilitate regular cross-functional reviews, ensuring issues are tracked, owners are assigned, and actions are closed

  • Provide structured status updates, highlighting risks, delays, and recovery plans to leadership

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field with 7+ years of experience in equipment or process engineering, within high-tech manufacturing environments.

  • At least 5+ years of experience managing technical programs involving hardware development and manufacturing scale-up

  • Strong understanding of equipment lifecycle: design, build, validation, and ramp to high-volume manufacturing

  • Experience working with automation systems, tooling vendors, and contract manufacturers

  • Clear and effective communication skills, with experience engaging both technical teams and senior leadership

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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