Engineering Executive

On-site

About this role

Role Overview:

The E&A Engineer role focuses on instrumentation, electrical, and automation execution within the factory. Key responsibilities include:

  • Preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement
  • PLC troubleshooting and basic writing (reading required; writing is an advantage)
  • Instrument calibration execution based on preventive maintenance plans
  • Custodian of electrical and engineering compliance in line with Nestlé standards and Malaysian regulations
  • Monitoring and coordinating work assigned to third-party vendors and contractors

The role is fully on-site and supports factory operations.

Candidate Profile:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
  • 2–3 years of working experience in a manufacturing environment. 
  • Fresh graduates with strong internship exposure may also be considered for exceptional candidates.
  • Basic understanding of manufacturing equipment and troubleshooting.
  • Basic PLC knowledge is preferred (no advanced programming expertise required).
  • Exposure to automation, instrumentation, sensors, drives, or control systems is an added advantage.
  • Willingness and ability to learn PLC programming and automation systems on the job.
  • Agile and able to adapt to a fast-changing manufacturing environment.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Good communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
  • Proactive, hands-on, and willing to work collaboratively across functions.
  • Demonstrates ownership, curiosity, and a continuous learning mindset.
  • Willing to be assigned in the Chembong Factory in Negeri Sembilan. 

Company at a glance

As the world’s largest food and beverage company we are driven by a simple aim: unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come. To deliver on this, we serve with passion, with a spirit of excellence, offering products and services for all stages of life, every moment of the day, helping people care for themselves and their families. Our culture is based on our values rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for the future.

We can trace our origin back to 1866, when the first European condensed milk factory was opened in Cham, Switzerland, by the Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company. One year later, Henri Nestlé, a trained pharmacist, launched one of the world’s first prepared infant cereals ‘Farine lactée’ in Vevey, Switzerland.

Today, we employ around 273,000 people and have factories or operations in almost every country in the world. With our headquarters still based in the Swiss town of Vevey, we had sales of CHF 84.3 billion in 2020.

Our portfolio covers almost every food and beverage category – offering products and services for all stages of life, every moment of the day, helping people care for themselves and their families.

House rules: https://nes.tl/HouseRules

Team Size10,001+ employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryFood and Beverage Services
Location
Kampung Chembong, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Websitenestle.com
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