Facilities Engineer

To complement our team, we are looking for a customer- and teamoriented individual for our division Plasma Control Technologies at the Penang site as a

Facilities Engineer

For over 75 years, we have been following our curiosity. It drives us and has made Comet a leading Swiss technology company worldwide. Curiosity and the spirit of research have allowed us to become and remain innovative. For a better and sustainable world.

We develop and produce innovative high-tech components and systems based on X-ray and radio-frequency technology. Our developments make an important contribution to safer, more efficient and more sustainable production, mobility and communication. 

In the Plasma Control Technologies (PCT) division, we manufacture specialized components that are required for the precise control of plasma processes and are used in the production of memory chips or touch screens for sensors, smartphones or tablets.

What You You Will Do

• Operate and maintain critical facility systems including HVAC, electrical, process gases, WWTP, and cleanroom utilities to ensure uninterrupted production support.

• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for equipment failures, implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime.

• Support test and commissioning of new or upgraded systems by reviewing designs, performing FAT/SAT, and validating performance against specifications.

• Develop and update SOPs, maintenance procedures, and work instructions to ensure compliance, safety, and operational clarity.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (EHS, Quality, Production) to align facility operations with manufacturing needs and regulatory standards.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering field.

• 3+ years of experience in facilities engineering, preferably in high-tech manufacturing or critical infrastructure environments.

• Technical proficiency in SAP/CMMS/BMS systems, MEP operations, and commissioning processes.

• Strong documentation skills with experience drafting SOPs and technical work instructions.

• Flexibility to support after-hours, weekends, or holidays as needed.

Grow With Us

• Master cutting-edge facilities systems in a high-tech manufacturing environment.

• Gain exposure to greenfield projects and end-to-end commissioning processes.

• Develop leadership skills through cross-functional collaboration and technical mentorship.

• Advance your career with opportunities in facilities management, project engineering, or operational excellence.

Why join us? Break new ground with us:

• Work on innovative solutions for global technical challenges
• Benefit from flexible working options and hybrid working
• Take part in Comet’s success through profit sharing
• Work with international colleagues and grow as a team
• Enjoy our diverse educational and career opportunities
• Access a wide range of benefits including allowances for meals, transport, tolls, mobile, and car loan interest
• Benefit from Flexi Benefits for health checks, dental and optical care, plus comprehensive medical insurance coverage
   

We are curious about you and look forward to receiving your complete online application and will be happy to answer any questions you may have.

For this vacancy, we only consider direct applications. Submissions from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Comet Technologies Malaysia Sdn Bhd
PMT 761 Persiaran Cassia Selatan 3
Taman Perindustrian Batu Kawan
14110 Bandar Cassia
Penang, Malaysia
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