Dyson

Advertised:7-1-10 | Closing Date:5-2-10

Dyson began fourteen years ago with James Dyson and a handful of engineers questioning everyday products, thinking differently and making them better. We are now the world's number one vacuum cleaner manufacturer in the UK, US, Tokyo, Western Europe and Australasia.

We've even branched out to improving commercial technology that frustrates us. The Dyson Airblade hand dryer dries hands in ten seconds, its also the most hygienic and energy efficient hand dryer available.

There are over 2,700 of us worldwide and we’re all inventive and hugely passionate about what we do. Dyson Malaysia engineering team consists of nearly 300 highly technical skilled employees. Dyson runs test 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Areas of expertise at Dyson include manufacturing, operations, design, mechanical, testing, development, fluid, motors and technology.

Dyson people are encouraged to think differently, challenge convention and be unafraid to make mistakes). We’re creative, collaborative, practical, enthusiastic and resourceful. But most of all we’re passionate about what we do.

Mechanical Design Engineer/Senior Engineer - 30 positions

(Johor - Senai)

Responsibilities:

• The Job
• You will be heavily involved in the design and development appliances within an international company. This will span from the evaluation of new technologies through the implementation of the final model. This is a busy, responsible and demanding position which offers a large scope self-improvement opportunities.
• You must be highly motivated and able to demonstrate both academic and creative excellence in either a mechanical or product design environment
• Talent and drive for design excellence is as equally important as experience in this young and innovative company.
• Person specification / Core Competencies:
• We need exceptionally creative and thinking to help us shape the future design and performance of household appliances.
• A passion for engineering and problem solving
• Good organisational skills, able to plan ahead, prioritise tasks and co-ordinate with the work of others.
• Clear logical thought and attention to detail.
• A working knowledge and understanding of fundamental physical theories and general engineering principles.
• A creative problem solver who is intellectually sharp.
• Good communication and presentation skills. Able to translate and communicate technical information to project teams, managers and directors as required.
• Good analytical ability, capable of assessing technologies and products using a variety of methods
• Able to specify experimental programs and complete analysis of the results, summarising findings and making recommendations.
• Have an understanding of test procedures and equipment.
• Willing to challenge assumptions or methods, pre-empt problems and find solutions.
• Confident personality
• Able to multitask without losing focus in a rapidly changing environment.
• Possess an good working knowledge of technical software such as CAD, Design Space and Minitab
• Working knowledge of excel, word and power point.
• Applicants must be willing to work in Senai.
• Full-Time positions available.

Requirement:

• Essential:



• Good Degree (2.7 and higher) qualified in an Mechanical Engineering or science discipline
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a mechanical design environment
• Good communication skill. Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Proven structured approach to creative problem solving
• Self starter, energetic, keen to learn.
• Flexible in approach.
• Diligent, thorough, realistic.



• Desirable:
• Experience of domestic product R&D would be an advantage.
• A good working knowledge of 3D CAD (preferably Unigraphics) would be an advantage.
• A thorough knowledge of materials, processes and related manufacturing techniques.
• Electro/Mechanical interface knowledge desirable
• Applicants should be Malaysian citizens or hold relevant residence status.

Rewards

You will enjoy a creative and dynamic culture, an attractive salary and benefits package and a 5-day week, plus the opportunity to participate in the creation of new and exciting technologies.

If you fit the above requirements and are rearing for a challenging but rewarding long-term career with us, please email your detailed CV together with your portfolio to dmsb.recruit@dyson.com

For more information please visit our career website http://www.careers.dyson.com/