Job Description

Process Development Engineering at Dell Technologies spans industrial, manufacturing, electrical and chemical engineering disciplines. It’s a hub of expertise that is at the heart of bringing our ground-breaking innovations to life. The team enjoys a far-reaching remit – from determining and developing the operations required for product assembly, through to estimating manufacturing costs, determining time standards and recommending tooling and process requirements. What’s more, these trailblazers lead on Engineering Change Management across our product life cycles.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Process Development Principal Engineer on our Systems Development Engineering Team in Bukit Mertajam, Penang.

What you’ll achieve:

As a Principal Engineer, you will work with minimal supervision to lead and execute complex technical initiatives focused on manufacturing process improvement, including productivity enhancement, Lean manufacturing, and digitalization projects.

Accountabilities:

• Operate effectively as both an individual contributor and a leader of cross-functional teams to achieve project and organizational objectives.

• Lead Manufacturing Engineering initiatives and drive team efforts to support and achieve company strategic goals.

• Design, develop, and implement digitalization and automation solutions leveraging advanced manufacturing technologies, including Vision Systems, OCR, Universal Robots (UR), AGVs, AMRs, Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and PLC programming, in alignment with Industry 4.0 standards.

• Coordinate cross-functional project teams, ensuring technical excellence, timely execution, and high-quality deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.

• Manage CAPEX and OPEX budgets, including project financial justification, cost planning, expenditure control, and return-on-investment (ROI) evaluation.

• Drive manufacturing ESD compliance initiatives and maintain accurate ISO documentation to support quality, regulatory, and operational excellence.
  

Take the first step towards your dream career

Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements

• 6 to 8 years of relevant experience in SQL, Python, Linux, robotics programming, and PLC integration/automation, with strong expertise in Industrial Engineering methodologies, including process flow analysis, simulation modeling, capacity planning, and Lean Manufacturing principles with a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic Engineering or related degree/experience.
• Hands-on experience in Machine Learning (ML) and Computer Vision applications, particularly in manufacturing, automation, and data-driven process improvement environments.
• Strong technical proficiency in AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS for the design and optimization of new and existing production lines, with solid expertise in PLC troubleshooting, diagnostics, and system integration.
• Proven project management and organizational skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate across all levels of the organization. Experienced in managing project scope, budget, schedules, risks, and resource allocation to ensure successful project execution.
• Demonstrated ability to develop strategic plans, translate business objectives into actionable initiatives, and drive execution to achieve targeted outcomes.
• Extensive experience in Design of Experiments (DOE), structured problem-solving methodologies, root cause analysis, validation processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Desirable Requirements

• Ability in making complex decisions and handle multiple strategic projects while working day-to-day tasks.
• Excellent communication, leadership, mentoring, writing, interpersonal and presentation skills.

Who We Are

We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.

Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.

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