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Senior R&D Project Manager

Job title: Senior R&D Project Manager
Location: Pulau Pinang
Specialisation: Engineering & Manufacturing
Salary: MYR 109,400 - 177,800 (Annual)
Reference: PR/158959
Job published: April 26, 2025 09:53
Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Company and Job Overview 
A highly reputable multinational corporation specializing in test and measurement systems is seeking talented individuals with a strong innovative mindset to join its growing R&D team. This is an exceptional opportunity to channel your passion for innovation and technology while thriving in dynamic environments that actively foster and nurture creativity.
 

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with R&D team members and the product planning team to oversee project and product life cycle management.

  • Drive initiatives for continuous improvement, cost optimization, hardware revision projects, and End-of-Life (EOL) product handling.

  • Strategize and implement EOL component planning as part of comprehensive product life cycle management.

  • Execute critical tasks such as Agile ECO/MCO processes, phase-out notices, prototype builds, and Manufacturing Verification Readiness (MVR).

  • Facilitate and lead productive project meetings to ensure efficient progress and alignment.

  • Foster teamwork and promote collaboration across multiple functional teams

  • Coordinate efforts and expectations globally, ensuring alignment across diverse groups and regions.
     

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computing Engineering.

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant R&D experience, with 2+ years in project management within manufacturing or R&D environments. Preference for candidates with more than 5 years of work experience.

  • Strong English proficiency and communication skills across all organizational levels.

  • Familiarity with Agile product lifecycle management systems, PXI, PCIe, motherboard architecture, modular instruments, and controller architectures is advantageous.

  • Added advantage for candidates experienced in sustaining environments, EOL component management, inventory, BOM management, and PCB redesign.

  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively across R&D and Manufacturing teams, fostering strong teamwork and interaction.