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Senior Metallurgy & Welding Engineer

Exxonmobil Business Support Centre Malaysia
Full-Time

The Senior Metallurgy & Welding Engineer at ExxonMobil in Kuala Lumpur is responsible for providing engineering support to Capital Projects and Operations within the Asia-Pacific Materials Integrity team. The role involves contributing to technical decisions, surveillance, and support in metallurgy and welding engineering, as well as participating in reliability and maintenance programs across various business lines.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

(JO) 3D Design Engineer (58812)

Agensi Pekerjaan Reeracoen Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The 3D Design Engineer role focuses on vehicle wiring harness design and development, including 3D design for vehicle-level wiring harness packaging. The position involves supporting new projects, handling technical and design activities, and may require travel to locations such as China or India.

Putrajaya
MYR 4500

KLTC Internship Program

Exxonmobil Business Support Centre Malaysia
Internship

This internship is part of the KLTC Internship Program at ExxonMobil in Malaysia, aimed at providing real business experience and mentorship in the energy industry. The role offers an opportunity to gain valuable skills for a future career in this sector.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Mechanical Integrity Engineer - Asia Pacific (Fluent in Mandarin)

Exxonmobil Business Support Centre Malaysia
Full-Time

The Mechanical Integrity Engineer position at ExxonMobil in Kuala Lumpur involves supporting Product Solutions business line facilities globally, with a focus on managing mechanical integrity health of fixed equipment and piping. The role requires collaboration on a global scale and the ability to provide technical expertise in corrosion, inspection, and data analytics while ensuring effective management of integrity activities worldwide.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Advanced Process Control Applications Engineer

Exxonmobil Business Support Centre Malaysia
Full-Time

The Advanced Process Control Applications Engineer at ExxonMobil in Kuala Lumpur is responsible for sustaining and improving process control applications across global operations, including refineries, chemical plants, and upstream facilities. The role focuses on developing, implementing, and maintaining control applications to optimize unit performance and energy efficiency.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Software Engineer (Fresh Graduates are welcome)

SRM Integration (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our team, welcoming fresh graduates. You will design and develop control software for high-speed machinery, ensuring optimal performance and quality.

Bayan Lepas, Penang
RM 3,800 – RM 4,500 per month

Project Manager

WGH ARCHITECTURAL FACADE SDN BHD
Full-Time

This role is for a Project Manager responsible for leading facade, aluminium, and glass window and door projects from initiation to completion. The position involves project planning, coordination, execution, and ensuring projects meet scope, budget, and timeline requirements.

Penang
MYR 6500 - 10000

Chemist

Spectrum Laboratories Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Chemist role involves conducting chemical testing on water and wastewater samples to ensure safety and compliance with standards. The position requires preparing reagents, operating laboratory instruments, and maintaining accurate records in accordance with ISO 17025 requirements.

Selangor
MYR 2300 - 2500

Senior Executive, Health, Safety, Security & Environment (Teluk Intan, Perak)

UEM Edgenta Berhad
Full-Time

This role is for a Senior Executive in Health, Safety, Security & Environment based in Teluk Intan. The position involves leading safety efforts to ensure a safe workplace environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

S&C GN - Digital Engineering & R&D - CL11

Accenture Malaysia
Full-Time

This role focuses on applying digital capabilities, industry knowledge, and advanced technology to deliver business value to clients in the Capital Projects industry. It involves developing and executing digital strategies, designing digital architecture, and leading teams to implement digital solutions within specified timeframes and budgets.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Hydroprocessing Engineer

Exxonmobil Business Support Centre Malaysia
Full-Time

The Hydroprocessing Engineer at ExxonMobil in Kuala Lumpur will provide technical leadership and expertise in Hydroprocessing and Hydrocracking to support global manufacturing facilities. The role includes unit operation support, troubleshooting, optimization, and leading process technology efforts for projects and new technology deployments.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Regional EPMS Project Engineer Intern (Electrical/Power)

Schneider Electric
Internship

The Regional EPMS Project Engineer Intern at Schneider Electric will support energy management projects in East Asia and Japan. This role involves contributing to engineering design, improving energy solutions, and gaining practical engineering experience.

Selangor
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.