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Senior Engineer - Building Information Modelling

Gamuda Group
Full-Time

The Senior Engineer - Building Information Modelling will lead BIM coordination efforts, ensuring project compliance with industry standards. This role involves technical oversight, model production, and collaboration with various teams to enhance project delivery.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Package Reliability Process Engineer

Micron Memory Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Package Reliability Process Engineer at Micron Technology is responsible for managing process qualifications, analyzing failures, and developing reliability methodologies. The role includes coordinating projects, evaluating equipment needs, and managing team performance and development. The engineer works closely with internal and external customers as well as Research and Development teams to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship, Process Development Engineer

Dell Technologies
Internship

This internship position as a Process Development Engineer at Dell offers an opportunity to work on projects and learn from global professionals. It serves as an entry point for a career in technology and manufacturing engineering.

Penang
Undisclosed

Lead Chemical Engineer

Honeywell PH/MY/SG/ID (Korn Ferry)
Full-Time

The Lead Chemical Engineer will engage with customers to optimize their operations using UOP technology. This role involves technical support, mentoring, and strategic business development.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

HSSE Manager (Oil & Gas)

Hiredly X
Full-Time

The role involves managing HSSE operations within the oil and gas industry to ensure safety compliance and promote a safety culture. The position includes developing and implementing safety policies, conducting risk assessments and audits, and leading safety training programs.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 13000 - 14000

NDE & Inspection Specialist

Exxonmobil Business Support Centre Malaysia
Full-Time

The NDE & Inspection Specialist at ExxonMobil will provide technical leadership in nondestructive evaluation (NDE) for global facilities and capital projects. The role is responsible for ensuring high-quality inspection practices, supporting technology development, and delivering advanced integrity solutions for assets and operations.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

EHS Battery Safety Specialist

Black & Decker Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The EHS Battery Safety Specialist role in Towson, MD focuses on environmental, health, and safety aspects related to battery safety. The position requires communication skills, teamwork, and knowledge of EHS practices and battery safety principles.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

AutoCAD Drafter

Rack Master Industries Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The role involves creating detailed 2D technical drawings and collaborating with engineers, designers, architects, and project teams. It requires preparing, updating, and organizing drawings based on design concepts and project requirements, along with occasional site visits to verify conditions.

Selangor
MYR 2500 - 3500

Civil & Infra Design Engineer

Perunding ZAB Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The position is for a Civil & Infra Design Engineer responsible for planning and designing infrastructure projects. The role includes preparing design calculations and documentation, supporting construction drawings, and collaborating with clients, consultants, contractors, and local authorities.

Selangor
MYR 5500 - 6500

Campus Hire - Mechanical Integrity Engineer

Exxonmobil Business Support Centre Malaysia
Full-Time

The Mechanical Integrity Engineer role at ExxonMobil is an entry-level position focused on supporting the asset integrity of fixed equipment and piping in global facilities. The engineer will provide technical support to ensure the reliability and safety of operations and collaborate with teams in a multi-cultural environment, with occasional travel based in Kuala Lumpur.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Geoscientist - Opportunity Generation

Exxonmobil Business Support Centre Malaysia
Full-Time

The Geoscientist role at ExxonMobil involves providing geoscience technical support and expertise for oil and gas development projects and production operations. The position requires collaboration with multi-discipline teams and application of geoscience skills in reservoir description, development planning, opportunity generation, and production optimization.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Assistant Resident Engineer (WP31 Telupid, Sabah)

UEM Edgenta Berhad
Full-Time

This position is for an Assistant Resident Engineer based in Telupid, Sabah. The role involves overseeing construction projects to ensure they proceed smoothly.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated May 2026

About Engineering Jobs in Malaysia

Engineering jobs in Malaysia span mechanical, civil, electrical, chemical, industrial, and electronic disciplines — underpinning the country's manufacturing, construction, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Malaysia's industrial heartlands in Penang (electronics), Johor (logistics and manufacturing), Selangor (automotive and aerospace), and Sarawak (oil and gas) generate consistent engineering talent demand.

Major engineering employers include Petronas and its production-sharing contractors (SapuraOMV, Hibiscus, Velesto), top property and infrastructure developers (Gamuda, IJM, WCT, Sunway Construction), semiconductor companies (Intel, Infineon, ON Semiconductor), and automotive manufacturers (Proton, Perodua, Honda, Toyota). The Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) governs professional registration for practising engineers.

Malaysia's infrastructure push — including MRT and LRT expansions, the Penang Transport Master Plan, and large-scale renewable energy projects — is sustaining strong civil and electrical engineering demand through the end of the decade.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Engineering

Graduate engineers in Malaysia typically start at RM 2,800 – RM 3,800/month. Mid-level engineers (3–7 years' experience) earn RM 4,500 – RM 8,000/month. Senior engineers and project managers command RM 8,000 – RM 16,000/month, while engineering directors and chief engineers at large companies can earn RM 18,000 – RM 35,000/month.

Oil and gas engineering roles (offshore and onshore) remain the highest-paying engineering category in Malaysia, with offshore assignments commanding 30–50% premiums over equivalent onshore roles. Process and chemical engineering for the semiconductor and pharmaceutical industries is also highly compensated. Professional Engineer (PE) registration with BEM adds a meaningful salary premium for senior roles.

Top Engineering Roles in Malaysia

Mechanical Engineer

Design, manufacturing, maintenance, and process optimisation in automotive, aerospace, HVAC, and industrial machinery sectors.

Civil Engineer

Structural design, site supervision, and project management for roads, bridges, buildings, and infrastructure projects across Malaysia.

Electrical Engineer

Power systems, building electrical services, industrial automation, and renewable energy project engineering across Malaysia.

Process / Chemical Engineer

Process design, optimisation, and safety management in petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and semiconductor manufacturing environments.

Production / Manufacturing Engineer

Manages production lines, improves manufacturing efficiency, and implements quality systems at factories across Penang and Selangor.

Project Manager (Engineering)

Leads end-to-end delivery of complex engineering projects — from tendering and procurement to construction, commissioning, and handover.

How to Land an Engineering Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs by engineering discipline ("mechanical engineer", "civil engineer", "process engineer") or use the Engineering industry filter.

  2. 2

    Include your Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) registration status on your CV. For senior roles, Professional Engineer (PE) status is often a prerequisite.

  3. 3

    Highlight major projects you have delivered — include contract value, scale, and your specific role and responsibilities. Engineering employers value tangible project experience.

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs. For oil and gas roles in Sarawak or offshore, indicate your BOSIET/HUET offshore survival certification and medical fitness certificate.

  5. 5

    Prepare for technical interviews that may include discipline-specific design questions, P&ID reading, or project delivery scenario discussions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of engineering jobs are available in Malaysia?
Engineering jobs in Malaysia span mechanical, civil, electrical, electronic, chemical, process, industrial, environmental, petroleum, aeronautical, and mechatronic disciplines. Sub-specialisations include structural engineering, HVAC, power generation, oil and gas, semiconductor process engineering, automotive engineering, renewable energy, and building services. Both project-based contract roles and permanent positions are available across all disciplines.
What is the salary range for engineering jobs in Malaysia?
Graduate engineers start at RM 2,800–3,800/month. Mid-career engineers (3–7 years) earn RM 4,500–8,000/month. Senior engineers and project managers earn RM 8,000–16,000/month. Engineering directors and chief engineers at large companies earn RM 18,000–35,000/month. Offshore oil and gas roles command a 30–50% premium over equivalent onshore positions due to the remote and hazardous working conditions.
What qualifications are needed for engineering jobs in Malaysia?
Most engineering roles require a degree in the relevant engineering discipline, accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Council (EAC). Registration with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) is mandatory for practising engineers. Senior positions typically require Professional Engineer (PE) status. Additional certifications such as project management (PMP, PRINCE2), HSE qualifications, and AutoCAD/BIM proficiency strengthen applications significantly.
Which companies hire the most engineers in Malaysia?
Top engineering employers include Petronas and its contractors, Gamuda, IJM, WCT, Sunway Construction, Econpile (civil and structural), Intel, Infineon, On Semiconductor (semiconductor engineering), Proton, Perodua, Honda Malaysia (automotive), and Tenaga Nasional Berhad (power and electrical). Multinational engineering consultancies (AECOM, Mott MacDonald, Arup, Jacobs) and oil and gas contractors (SapuraOMV, Sapura Energy) are also major hirers.
How do I apply for engineering jobs on SuperJobs?
Visit SuperJobs and search by engineering discipline or browse the Engineering industry page. Include your BEM registration number, degree classification, major projects, and any relevant certifications in your profile. Apply directly and indicate your willingness to relocate (for Sarawak and offshore roles). Most engineering employers acknowledge applications within 7–14 business days.