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Job ID : 1609972 Date Updated : September 1st, 2026

PR/160972 | Technical Sales Engineer (Industrial Machinery & Automation)

Location Malaysia, Pulau Pinang
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

Company Overview


A leading Japanese trading and engineering solutions provider is seeking a Technical Sales Engineer to join its growing team in Bayan Lepas, Penang. The company specializes in supplying industrial machinery, automation equipment, electronic components, and engineering solutions to customers across the semiconductor, electronics, and manufacturing sectors. 

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing customers and key stakeholders.

  • Identify and secure new business opportunities and project-based sales.

  • Provide technical consultation, product recommendations, and application support to customers.

  • Conduct product presentations and technical demonstrations.

  • Handle quotations, orders, and project follow-ups through delivery and implementation.

  • Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and sales teams across Japan, Singapore, and Thailand.

  • Coordinate maintenance and after-sales support activities when required.

  • Monitor customer requirements, market trends, and competitor activities to identify growth opportunities.

  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through timely and professional support.

 

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in Technical Sales, Sales Engineering, Application Engineering, or a related role.

  • Experience in semiconductor, automation, industrial equipment, machinery, or electronics industries is preferred.

  • Strong presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to explain technical concepts and solutions to customers.

  • Customer-oriented with a proactive and positive attitude.

  • Knowledge of mechanical engineering, automation, or software-related products is an advantage.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple customer accounts.

  • Japanese language proficiency is an added advantage.

  • Willing to travel within Malaysia and overseas when required.

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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 1 year
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Fluent
Minimum Japanese Level None
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Malaysia, Pulau Pinang

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Other (Manufacturing)

Job Category