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Senior Project Engineer

OTTO Motors

OTTO Motors

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Posted on Oct 14, 2025

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Responsibilities:

Overview

  • Technical and project engineering responsibility for projects
  • Design, implement, test and commission control system projects by performing engineering application and programing specifications.
  • Must be able and willing to travel and work at customer sites, including industrial plants, etc.

Functional

  • Provides updates to project manager and Engineering Team Leader pertaining to status of activities, KPI’s.
  • Develops technical standards and procedures within the project context
  • Grow and develop into a thought leader within the organization
  • Contributes to project review process and gives technical guidance on project related matters.
  • May be required to work on project cost estimates and proposals

Interpersonal

  • Might serve as the primary interface with the customer for assigned projects
  • Supports an environment conducive to successful team interaction
  • Works well under pressure

Leadership

  • Depending on project complexity, may be required to lead a team comprising of engineering staff of various levels of experience and responsibility including contract staff & 3rd party vendors.
  • Coaches and mentors junior engineers

Business

  • Work with project manager to lead technical execution for complex projects
  • Responsible for meeting project schedule, engineering hour budgets, and customer satisfaction targets
  • Builds partnerships at a technical level of key customers.
  • Must be commercially aware of the business impact of selecting and delivering the project design and deliverables
  • May present and develop technical aspects of sales proposals to customers.
  • Responsible for following all applicable corporate, company, governmental and regulatory policies and procedures as appropriate for this position.

Others

  • Ensure compliance to Ethics, Standards of Business Conduct, Safety, Information Technology and other RA policies and the relevant government regulations in the geography.
  • Any other relevant duties as assigned by immediate Manager


CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Contributes professional & technical expertise
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must have excellent conflict resolution skills
  • Adds value for customers & partners
  • Attains results
  • Drives productivity and continuous improvement
  • Thinks and acts strategically
  • Demonstrates business & financial acumen

Job Qualification:

  • Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Typically five to ten years’ experience in Electrical, Control and Automation projects, which includes designing, consulting, implementing and commissioning.
  • Typically possesses broad application/technical knowledge relevant to assigned business team
  • Must have a good understanding of industrial control systems (preferably Rockwell Automation solutions), IT/OT infrastructure, MES
  • Experience working in complex/EPC and Semi-Conductor environments are advantageous.
  • Must be able to effectively work in a multi-disciplinary team
  • Experience with Ignition SCADA HMI. Ignition certified engineer is advantageous.
  • Experience with MS Office software products Excel, Word, Project, Visio, etc.

What We Offer

  • Out-Patient benefits including clinical consultation, prescribed medication, telemedicine, health screening, dental & vision.
  • Life and Accident Protection – covering death and disability due to natural cause, illness, and accident.
  • Hybrid & flexible work options.
  • At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just you or other roles

Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.