AutomationMechanicalEngineer

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. ## Job Summary The **Automation Mechanical Engineer** will be based in **Batu Kawan, Penang** This role will be responsible for specifying, designing, and maintaining automation equipment, tooling, and applications as required to meet specifications **What a typical day looks like:** * Design and develop mechanical systems, assemblies, and components for automation and manufacturing equipment. * Prepare and maintain comprehensive engineering deliverables, including 2D/3D drawings, BOMs, technical specifications, and design calculations. * Support the full machine development lifecycle, from concept and detailed design through fabrication, assembly, FAT/SAT, installation, and commissioning. * Conduct design reviews, feasibility studies, and risk assessments to ensure robust, safe, and compliant engineering solutions. * Provide project execution support for assigned automation and engineering projects. * Assist in project planning, scheduling, task tracking, and progress reporting to ensure timely delivery. * Coordinate effectively with cross‑functional teams to maintain alignment with project milestones and deliverables **The experience we’re looking to add to our team:** * Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, Mechatronics, or equivalent). * 5–7 years of relevant experience, including machine design, automation deployment, manufacturing processes, and industrial engineering environments. * Proven experience leading and managing medium- to large-scale automation or technical projects across multi-site or