Mechanical Engineer

U Connections Pte Ltd; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

U Connections Pte Ltd in Hong Kong is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with hands-on manufacturing experience to create and maintain 3D CAD models, generate precise 2D drawings, and develop BOMs and SOPs for turnkey machines. You will support ECR/ECO activities, assist in assemblies, and contribute to continuous improvement on the shop floor.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, 2+ years of hands-on experience, and proficiency in SolidWorks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of mechanical-related work experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong practical skills in mechanical assembly and working with equipment.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software especially SolidWorks.
• Good understanding of mechanical components (bearings, actuators, gears, pneumatics, fasteners).
• Comfortable working hands-on in an assembly/manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with factory tooling/fixtures is a strong plus.
• Self-driven, detail-oriented, and able to work independently to resolve technical challenges.
• Open to work overtime if required.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, and maintain accurate 3D CAD models of mechanical components and assemblies.
• Generate detailed 2D drawings with dimensions, tolerances, surface finishes, and assembly instructions.
• Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) with correct part numbering and revisions.
• Prepare and maintain SOPs and WIs related to mechanical design and manufacturing processes.
• Support ECRs and ECOs by updating CAD models, drawings, and documentation.
• Assist in assembly of full turnkey machines and perform mechanical assembly and troubleshooting.
• Provide hands-on support during prototype builds and first articles.
• Resolve assembly issues and implement design improvements quickly.
• Design and develop jigs, fixtures, and assembly aids for manufacturing.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives on the shop floor.

Skills

Hands-on assembly

Independent problem solving

Detail-oriented

Overtime flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

1. Create, modify, and maintain accurate 3D CAD models of mechanical components and assemblies.

2. Generate detailed 2D drawings, including dimensions, tolerances, surface finishes, and assembly instructions, ensuring compliance with company and industry standards.

3. Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) for all designed products, ensuring correct part numbering, revisions, and specifications.

4. Prepare, update, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs) related to mechanical design, assembly, and manufacturing processes.

5. Support Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) by providing technical input, updating CAD models, drawings, BOMs, and related documentation.

6. Assist in assembly of full turnkey machines, including mechanical assembly, fitting, alignment, adjustment, and troubleshooting

7. Provide hands-on support during prototype builds and first articles

8. Resolve assembly issues and implement design improvements quickly

9. Design and develop jigs, fixtures, and assembly aids to support manufacturing and machine assembly

10. Support continuous improvement initiatives on the shop floor

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

2. Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical-related work and hands-on implementation in a manufacturing environment (preferred).

3. Strong practical skills in mechanical assembly and working with equipment

4. Proficiency in 3D CAD software especially SolidWorks

5. Strong understanding of mechanical components (bearings, actuators, gears, pneumatics, fasteners, etc.)

6. Comfortable working hands-on in an assembly and manufacturing environment

7. Familiarity with factory tooling/fixtures is a strong plus.

8. Self-driven, detail-oriented, and able to work independently to resolve technical challenges.

9. Open to work overtime if required.