Engineer - Maintenance (Equipment)

Bosch Group · Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

  • Junior
  • Full-time
  • Posted 2026-09-29
  • Confirmed live on 12 October 2026

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Job description

Job Description
Job Summary

• The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for ensuring the reliability, availability, safety and performance of production equipment, machines, jigs and fixtures within an assigned production area.

• The position owns maintenance performance indicators, drives continuous improvement initiatives to reduce equipment downtime, develops maintenance standards, and serves as a technical escalation point for complex equipment issues beyond technician capability.

• The role also contributes to a designated Technology Cluster and owns at least one horizontal maintenance topic relevant across all customer areas, such as Preventive Maintenance, Spare Parts Management, or Predictive Maintenance.

• The engineer needs to coordinate resources and work closely with Production, Quality, Safety, Facility/Contract Management and support department KPI achievement.

Job Scope
1. Equipment Reliability & Maintenance Excellence

• Drive equipment reliability, availability, and maintenance performance for assigned production areas.

• Monitor, analyze, and improve key maintenance KPIs such as MTBF, MTTR, MME/100hrs, equipment availability, and OEE.
2. Technical Troubleshooting & Problem Solving

• Lead complex troubleshooting activities for equipment breakdowns and recurring technical issues.

• Serve as technical escalation point for equipment breakdowns and complex machine issues that cannot be resolved by maintenance technicians.

• Conduct structured root cause analysis, provide technical guidance to maintenance teams, and implement sustainable corrective actions to improve equipment robustness and operational stability.
3. Preventive Maintenance, Asset & Spare Parts Management

• Define, develop, and continuously improve preventive maintenance strategies, maintenance standards, and asset care practices.

• Determine maintenance intervals, inspection requirements, replacement frequencies, and maintenance standards based on machine performance and reliability data.

• Regularly review and optimize PM effectiveness to achieve maximum equipment availability at reasonable maintenance cost

• Establish effective spare parts strategies, optimize inventory levels, and ensure critical resources are available to support equipment reliability and business continuity.

• Support implementation of predictive and condition-based maintenance approaches where applicable.
4. Reliability & Continuous Improvement Projects

• Identify and drive reliability improvement opportunities through maintenance performance analysis, downtime reduction initiatives, and equipment enhancement projects.

• Support equipment upgrades, modernization activities, and maintenance excellence programs to improve overall equipment effectiveness and cost efficiency.
5, Technology & Functional Ownership

• Actively contribute to assigned technology clusters and serve as the owner of designated maintenance-related topics across production areas.

• Develop technical standards, best practices, performance indicators, and improvement roadmaps to drive alignment, capability development, and operational excellence.
6. Competency Development & Knowledge Transfer

• Support the development of maintenance capabilities through technical coaching, training, mentoring, and knowledge-sharing activities.

• Prepare and maintain maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guidelines, and technical documentation to strengthen organizational competency and problem-solving capability.
7. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Operational Support

• Collaborate closely with Production, Process Engineering, Quality, and other stakeholders to support operational performance and continuous improvement objectives.

• Act as the maintenance representative in technical discussions, improvement initiatives, and customer-focused activities to ensure equipment performance meets business requirements.
8. Additional Responsibilities

• Perform any other duties and responsibilities assigned by the immediate superior as required.

Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Electrical, Electronic Engineering, or an equivalent discipline.

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in maintenance engineering, reliability engineering, equipment engineering, or manufacturing environment.

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and technical problem-solving capabilities with a systematic approach to identifying and resolving equipment-related issues

• Knowledge and experience in maintenance and reliability methodologies such as: RCA / 5 Why / Fishbone Analysis, MTBF / MTTR Analysis, FMEA, Preventive Maintenance Systems, Spare Parts Management, OEE Improvement, Reliability Engineering Principles.

• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional improvement initiatives and manage projects independently.

• Capable of coaching, mentoring and developing maintenance technicians through structured training, technical guidance and knowledge transfer.

• Good command of

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