About the Role
Selkirk Sport is expanding our Asia operations and looking for a bilingual Engineering Manager to lead manufacturing execution, quality oversight, and new product introductions across our partner factories in Vietnam and China. We are open to a strong engineer ready to step into management or a senior engineering manager with deep experience. What matters most is the ability to take technically complex projects from concept to full production with precision, ownership, and strong cross-cultural communication.
This role is the engineering and manufacturing backbone of our Asia operation. You will drive production readiness, solve technical issues on-site, collaborate closely with U.S. R&D teams, and ensure our products meet Selkirk’s uncompromising quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Execution

• Lead the full lifecycle of engineering and manufacturing projects, from initial Tech Pack handoff to pilot builds, validation, and mass production.
• Work closely with factory engineering teams to interpret specifications, resolve open questions, and ensure accurate execution.
• Manage day-to-day coordination with U.S. engineering, product, and supply chain teams to keep timelines and deliverables on track.

Manufacturing & On-Site Problem Solving

• Spend time at factories during critical builds to monitor processes, troubleshoot production issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Diagnose root causes for defects or process deviations and collaborate with factory engineers to drive improvements.
• Ensure tooling, jigs, materials, and process controls align with Selkirk standards.

Quality Leadership

• Oversee the work of on-site QC inspectors in Vietnam and China, providing direction, training, and standards.
• Review QC reports, verify factory adherence to specifications, and conduct periodic audits.
• Implement US Team policy and refine quality procedures to ensure product consistency and reduce operational risk.

Cross-Border Communication

• Communicate clearly in Mandarin with Taiwanese and Chinese factory leadership, owners, and technical staff.
• Summarize factory updates, risks, and results concisely in English for the U.S. team.
• Serve as the cultural and technical bridge ensuring alignment across continents.

Team Building (Current and Future)

• Provide leadership to existing Asia-based QC personnel.
• Over time, help expand and structure the Asia engineering and quality team as operations grow.
• Cultivate a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to enhance manufacturing processes, efficiency, and product reliability.
• Share insights with U.S. R&D to influence design-for-manufacturing and future product development.
• Recommend factory capability upgrades or process innovations as Selkirk expands into new materials or technologies.

What We're Looking For:
Required:

• An entrepreneurial or intrapreneurial mindset, with strong ownership instincts Mandarin and English fluency
• Strong engineering background (mechanical, manufacturing, industrial, or related field)
• Proven ability to execute engineering/manufacturing projects end-to-end
• Hands-on problem-solving skills and a willingness to be physically present on the factory floor
• Ability to travel frequently across Asia
• Excellent communication skills and comfort operating across cultures and time zones

Preferred

• Experience in composites, sporting goods, consumer hardware, or similar manufacturing environments
• Experience leading engineering or manufacturing teams (for manager-level candidates)
• Familiarity with NPI processes, quality systems, PLM tools, and manufacturing documentation
• Prior experience working with Chinese/Taiwanese-owned factories

The Design Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring the mechanical, plumbing, and sanitary systems are designed efficiently, compliant with standards, and coordinated across multiple disciplines in mission-critical / large MEP projects. The ideal candidate is hands-on, technically strong, and collaborative, with experience in data centre or high-availability projects, capable of supporting both design and operational readiness for projects in the APAC region.

1. Job Purpose

The Mechanical Design Engineer, APAC will be responsible for the design, review, and coordination of mechanical, plumbing, and sanitary systems for data centres. The role ensures that all designs meet engineering standards, client requirements, regulatory codes, and operational reliability.

The incumbent will work closely with project managers, operations, and construction teams to support engineering excellence, constructability, and commissioning readiness, while ensuring integration with other disciplines and critical systems.

2. Key Roles & Responsibilities

Design & Technical Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed design drawings, specifications, and calculations for (HVAC, chillers, CRAH/CRAC/FWU, pumps, fire protection, plumbing, sanitary).
• Perform load calculations, ductwork/piping sizing, and system simulations for efficiency and reliability.
• Ensure design compliance with local codes international standards (Uptime Tier, TIA, NFPA, IEC etc), and client requirements.
• Collaborate with civil and structural engineers to ensure integrated designs.
• Support selection of mechanical equipment and system components based on design, budget, and operational requirements.

Coordination & Collaboration

• Coordinate design efforts with project managers, contractors, vendors, and consultants to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Conduct design review meetings, page turn and resolve technical conflicts between disciplines.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and support cross-disciplinary integration.

Quality, Compliance & Documentation

• Prepare and maintain engineering documentation including design reports, design calculations, MEP schematics, and as-built drawings.
• Conduct site work inspection on design deliverables to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards.
• Support compliance audits and design verification reviews.

Support Construction & Commissioning

• Provide design support during construction, installation, and commissioning phases.
• Assist, support in Testing & Commissioning (T&C), including troubleshooting of MEP&S systems.
• Ensure seamless handover of engineering documentation to operations and maintenance teams.

1. Core Job Functions & Competencies

1. Requirements

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Building Services Engineering.
• Professional certifications such as PMP, ATD, IPM, or other relevant MEP design certifications are advantageous.

Experience:

• Minimum 6–10 years in MEP&S design for data centres, or high-technology projects.
• Hands-on experience with HVAC, chillers, CRAH/CRAC/FWU, fire protection, plumbing, and sanitary systems.
• Knowledge of Uptime Tier/TIA standards, NFPA, IEC, ANSI/TIA, ISO, and local codes.
• Experience coordinating with contractors, consultants, and clients during design and construction.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, BIM, and other design tools.
• Ability to conduct system load calculations, energy simulations, and performance analyses.
• Familiarity with BMS, SCADA, and monitoring systems

Soft Skills & Leadership:

• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple design tasks across projects simultaneously.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Fluency in English; Bahasa Indonesia preferred.

1. Key Competencies

• Design Excellence: Develop accurate, efficient, and code-compliant MEP&S designs.
• Project Coordination: Collaborate effectively across disciplines to ensure integrated engineering solutions.
• Technical Judgement: Assess design options and make informed engineering decisions.
• Compliance: Ensure designs meet regulatory, safety, and corporate standards.
• Construction Support: Translate design intent into buildable solutions; support testing and commissioning.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain comprehensive and accurate technical records.

1. Employment Terms

• Work Location: Cyberjaya, West Malaysia (primary), with travel (20-40%) to vendors/factories/sites where applicable.
• Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, with site supervision & inspection, site testing and commissioning support.

Title: Senior Data Center Facility Engineer (Cyberjaya, Malaysia)

In close consultation with Data Center management, the Senior Field Engineer will contribute to the maintenance of the technical installations and infrastructure on the Data Centers of EdgeConneX. This position will be based onsite in Cyberjaya, Malaysia, and report to the Data Center Facility Manager.

 Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring the safe, effective, and efficient delivery of planned maintenance, that meets all EdgeConneX standards and procedures, by leveraging competent contractor/vendor resources with attention to quality.
• Plans and implements customer requested work in a timely manner. Ensures that the customer and company management are informed on the status and details of the work.
• During normal working hours, responds to alarms, critical situations, and emergencies in a proper and timely manner. Responsible for communicating in a calm and clear manner and in accordance with the emergency response plan.
• Ensures that company management is fully informed and briefed on all planned and corrective work occurring in the Data Center.
• In concert with the operations:
  • Plans work on equipment according to Planned Preventive Maintenance Schedule, including roadmap to be approved by Manager of Operations and/or Nominated person in control of an electrical installation.
  • Prepares detailed Method of Procedure to be approved by Operations Manager and/or nominated person in control of an electrical installation.
  • Organizes all testing of mission critical equipment on the site.
  • Responsible for ensuring that all work being done by contractors/vendors is logged in EdgeConneX systems and is in accordance with the approved Method of Procedure
  • Responsible for ensuring that all work being done by contractors/vendors is completed per MOP, systems is functioning, and workplace is clean.
• Will take initiative to ensure that quality and efficiency standards are raised for all the equipment in the Data Center. This includes finding ways to delivery cost savings to EdgeConneX without sacrificing quality.
• Provide technical leadership during incidents and troubleshooting.
• Train new hires on DC installations and operations maintenance and standards, customers service delivery.
• Finds ways to increase energy efficiency without sacrificing continuity or uptime of the site.
• Administers in a correct and timely manner all executed work in accordance with all process and Procedures.
• Works effectively and efficiently with others inside the organization.
• In Emergencies, is responsible for the timely response to ensure safety and operational continuity on site.
• Is constantly monitoring works on site to ensure that safety standards are met
• This job requires 24/7 on-call support.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Fluent in English and Bahasa Indonesia.
• Ability to be at the data center location within 30 minutes of being called in for emergencies.
• Strong technical knowledge and operational experience of Mechanical and Electrical systems in use in the Data Center environment including transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS & STS units, RPP units, chillers, CRAC/CRAH units and fire systems.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC principles and operations.
• Strong communications, both written and verbal, in leading teams and coordinating with peers and other disciplines on driving projects/issues to closure.
• Commitment to organizational excellence and constant awareness to seek opportunities to improve processes/quality of deliverables.
• Superb ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects/responsibilities.
• Superb ability to meet committed timelines, leveraging assistance/input from peers.
• Strong and effective team player in working with various disciplines and peer groups; can cover all gamut of tasks required to ‘getting a job done.’
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong leadership skills.

Experience/Education

• Education level complied with Local standards minimal a M&E or related technical education at Degree Level at minimum.
• Relevant M&E training/education
• Past Safety Completed for Operational Supervisors
• 4+ years of relevant work experience in a data center or other mission critical environment.
• 2+ years of supervisory/lead experience in MEP or a related field, preferably within a data center