Jobs in Penang

Connect with leading companies and kickstart your career journey.

Showing 229 jobs matching your filters

Internship Live Stream Assistant / 直播助理实习生

W Talent Academy
Internship

This internship position as a Live Stream Assistant in Penang involves setting up and managing live streaming sessions on platforms like TikTok. The role offers practical experience in digital marketing and content creation while supporting live broadcasts.

Penang
MYR 500 - 800

HRIT & AI Development Intern

Seagate Global Business Services (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Internship

This role is an HRIT & AI Development Intern position focused on enhancing HR systems using AI technologies. It involves working with both core IT systems and innovative AI development in a collaborative office environment.

Penang
Undisclosed

GFIT Intern, GenAI Software Development

Seagate Global Business Services (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Internship

This internship position in GenAI Software Development at Seagate offers an opportunity to work with a skilled team on advanced technology solutions while gaining practical experience in a global manufacturing IT environment. The role is based in Penang and includes various office amenities.

Penang
Undisclosed

PHP Web Developer

World Syntech Solution Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The PHP Web Developer is responsible for creating, maintaining, and supporting web and software applications. This role involves developing, designing, testing, and implementing projects while providing documentation and maintenance support. The position requires proficiency in programming languages and collaboration with clients on application changes.

Penang
Undisclosed

Management Trainees (NATIONWIDE)

Public Bank
Internship

The Management Trainee role at Public Bank offers a structured program aimed at developing future leaders in the banking sector. Trainees will gain essential skills and knowledge through hands-on experience and training, preparing them for various roles within the organization.

Penang
RM 3,600 – RM 5,400 per month

Internship Account Intern

BAN HIN BEE SDN BHD
Internship

This internship provides practical experience in accounting operations and exposure to financial control, bookkeeping, and audit preparation. The role involves assisting with data entry, invoice processing, account reconciliation, and document preparation. It is suitable for individuals willing to learn in the accounting department.

Penang
MYR 999 - 1000

Personal Banker

Maybank
Full-Time

The Personal Banker role focuses on providing tailored financial advice and solutions to clients. You will be responsible for promoting various financial products and maintaining strong client relationships while achieving sales targets.

Penang
Undisclosed

Social Media Specialist

The Lit Social Marketing
Full-Time

The Social Media Specialist at The Lit Social is responsible for creating, shaping, and optimizing content across multiple platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and XiaoHongShu. The role focuses on driving engagement and supporting authentic brand growth through a combination of creative and strategic content development.

Penang
MYR 2500 - 4000

Personal Banker Mortgage

RHB Bank
Full-Time

The Personal Banker Mortgage role focuses on assisting clients with their mortgage needs while providing excellent customer service. This position requires strong communication skills and a customer-oriented approach to help clients achieve their financial goals.

Penang
Undisclosed

Anaplan Specialist

S&P Global
Full-Time

This role is for an Anaplan Specialist focused on supporting and optimizing the use of a finance planning tool. The position involves assisting users to improve their experience and functionality with the software.

Penang
Undisclosed

Warehouse Administrator

ORIGINS FOOD INDUSTRIES SDN BHD
Full-Time

This role involves managing warehouse inventory and implementing inventory control measures. The position requires cooperation with logistics and sales teams to ensure timely delivery and stock accuracy, as well as maintaining proper documentation and record keeping.

Penang
MYR 2000 - 2500

Internship E-Commerce Intern

Wabi Sabee
Internship

The E-Commerce Intern at Beehive Chocolate will assist with daily e-commerce operations such as product listing, content management, inventory, and order fulfillment. The role also involves managing online sales activities, responding to customer inquiries, and supporting campaign planning and reporting.

Penang
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated May 2026

About Working in Penang

Penang is Malaysia's second-largest economic hub and the country's leading centre for electronics manufacturing, semiconductor production, and tech innovation. Known as the "Silicon Valley of the East," the state hosts over 300 multinational corporations including Intel, AMD, Motorola, Dell, and Bosch.

The Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone is Southeast Asia's most established electronics manufacturing cluster. Beyond hardware, Penang's software and digital economy is growing rapidly, with coworking spaces and tech startups emerging in Georgetown and Jelutong.

Penang offers a unique lifestyle advantage — world-class street food, UNESCO Heritage Site charm in Georgetown, and a lower cost of living compared to KL, making it attractive for professionals who value quality of life alongside career growth.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Penang

Penang salaries are competitive, particularly in engineering and technology. Fresh graduates earn RM 2,500–3,500/month, engineers and tech professionals earn RM 4,000–8,000/month, and senior specialists in semiconductors command RM 10,000–18,000/month.

The semiconductor industry drives the highest demand, followed by electronics manufacturing, software development, and automation engineering. Georgetown's growing startup scene and Penang's status as a digital nomad hub are creating new opportunities in content, marketing, and creative services.

Top Industries in Penang

Technology & Hardware

Semiconductor fabs, electronics assembly, and chip design at Intel, AMD, Osram, and Infineon in Bayan Lepas.

Technology & Software

Software firms, SaaS startups, and IT services growing in Georgetown and the Penang tech corridor.

Engineering

Mechanical, electrical, and automation engineers for manufacturing plants and R&D centres.

Manufacturing

Medical devices, automotive components, and consumer electronics manufacturing along the industrial corridor.

Hospitality

Hotels, resorts, and F&B businesses serving Penang's 8+ million annual tourists.

Education

Universities (USM, WUCT, Equator College) and international schools creating academic and admin roles.

How to Find Jobs in Penang

  1. 1

    Search for Penang jobs on SuperJobs by selecting "Penang" as the location. Filter by industry — especially technology, engineering, and manufacturing.

  2. 2

    Highlight relevant technical skills on your CV. Penang employers value engineering certifications, programming skills, and manufacturing experience.

  3. 3

    Apply through SuperJobs. Penang-based roles often have a faster hiring cycle due to industry demand.

  4. 4

    If relocating from KL, factor in Penang's lower cost of living — rent is typically 30–50% less than central KL.

Related Job Searches

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Penang jobs are listed on SuperJobs right now?
SuperJobs lists hundreds of active jobs in Penang across all industries, updated daily. The majority are in technology, engineering, and manufacturing — reflecting Penang's industrial strengths.
Which industries hire the most in Penang?
Technology hardware (semiconductors, electronics), software development, engineering, manufacturing, and hospitality are the top hiring sectors. The Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone alone employs tens of thousands of workers across 300+ multinational companies.
What is the average salary range for jobs in Penang?
Fresh graduates in Penang earn RM 2,500–3,500/month. Engineers and tech professionals earn RM 4,000–8,000/month. Senior semiconductor specialists and R&D engineers can earn RM 10,000–18,000/month. Salaries are competitive with KL for technical roles, while the cost of living is significantly lower.
Are there part-time and internship opportunities available in Penang?
Yes. Penang has a strong internship market thanks to its large manufacturing base — companies like Intel, Motorola, and Dell regularly run structured internship programmes. Part-time roles are available in Georgetown's thriving F&B and retail scene, especially around heritage zone restaurants and shopping malls.
How do I apply for jobs in Penang on SuperJobs?
Select "Penang" in the location filter on SuperJobs, browse available roles, and click Apply. For engineering and manufacturing roles, include relevant certifications and technical skills in your application.
Jobs in Penang — 229+ Open Roles | SuperJobs