## Assembly & Test EngineerApply: Singapore, Singapore: Full time: Posted Today: JR102102**Who are we?**Frencken Mechatronics is involved in the development and assembly of industrial systems or the semiconductor industry, the healthcare market, and a wide range of analytical applications. The high-quality precision mechanical parts, machine assemblies, and vacuum systems are assembled in both clean room and non-clean room environments. As a service provider, Frencken Mechatronics also produces high-quality precision components and modules for leading clients in the high-tech industry.### 1. Production and Assembly Support* Provide technical support for daily sub-module assembly, final assembly, equipment integration, setup, and testing activities.* Review project requirements, drawings, bills of materials, work instructions, and relevant engineering documentation.* Support Production Leads in preparing equipment build plans, work sequence, and technical tasks.* Assist technicians in resolving assembly and integration issues.* Ensure production follows approved build instructions, SOPs, customer requirements, and engineering changes.* Escalate major or complex technical issues to the Senior Engineer or responsible Engineering team.### 2. Equipment Setup and Testing* Support equipment power-up, setup, functional testing, and qualification activities.* Assist technicians in executing approved setup and test procedures.* Review test observations and results and identify abnormalities requiring investigation.* Troubleshoot routine mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, assembly, and integration issues.* Coordinate with Senior Engineers or relevant Engineering teams for complex or recurring problems.* Compile build and test issues and coordinate technical feedback to customers where required.### 3. Technician Support and Training* Provide technical guidance to assembly and test technicians.* Train and certify technicians on assembly processes, tools, equipment, work instructions, and customer requirements.* Support technician skill-matrix and competency evaluations.* Share troubleshooting knowledge and lessons learned with production staff.* Develop and maintain troubleshooting records or guides for future reference.### 4. Process Improvement* Collect and review production information such as build time, cycle time, yield, defects, and downtime.* Recommend improvements to production workflow, layout, assembly methods, and equipment setup.* Support development of jigs, fixtures, assembly aids, and mistake-proofing solutions.* Participate in Lean, 5S, Kaizen, OPEX, and continuous improvement activities.* Support collection and verification of standard build and test hours.### 5. Quality and Process Control* Ensure assembly and testing activities comply with internal quality standards, customer requirements, and applicable procedures.* Act as checker for applicable in-process and production checklists.* Participate in MRB reviews and provide production technical input.* Support root-cause analysis, CAPA, 8D, and investigation of recurring production issues.* Conduct briefings or training arising from customer quality requirements and lessons learned.### 6. Engineering Change and Documentation* Prepare and update production work instructions, SOPs, checklists, and process documentation.* Review Engineering Changes affecting production and support implementation on the production floor.* Train production personnel on changes affecting equipment assembly or testing.* Maintain accurate records of deviations, corrective actions, and production technical issues.* Ensure production uses the latest approved documentation.### 7. New Product Introduction* Support pilot builds, first-article builds, engineering validation builds, and transfer to production.* Participate in customer or project meetings related to new product introduction and first-article builds.* Highlight schedule, build, material, and technical risks to the Production Lead and project team.* Provide manufacturability and assembly feedback based on production experience.* Support estimation and validation of assembly and test hours for new projects.* Document lessons learned and support handover to repeat or volume production.### 8. Cross-Functional and Customer Support* Work closely with Quality, Supply Chain, Planning, Project, Manufacturing Engineering, and Design Engineering teams.* Respond to internal technical enquiries related to production builds.* Support customer enquiries related to equipment build, setup, and testing.* Coordinate shop-floor technical issues with Production Leads and technicians.* Support equipment maintenance and calibration activities where required.### 9. Overseas Assignment* Support equipment assembly, installation, setup, testing, qualification, modification, and troubleshooting at overseas manufacturing or customer sites.* Be prepared to travel overseas for assignments typically lasting **1 to 2 months when required**.* Work closely with customers, local teams, and internal engineering personnel during overseas assignments.* Provide regular progress, issue, and risk updates to the Production Lead and relevant stakeholders.* Comply with company and customer-site safety, quality, and operational requirements. ## Qualifications* Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Precision Engineering, or related discipline.* Relevant experience in semiconductor equipment, automation equipment, precision equipment, or complex machine assembly and testing is preferred.* Candidates with strong hands-on equipment assembly and testing experience may also be considered. ## Key Skills and Attributes* Good troubleshooting and problem-solving ability.* Strong hands-on understanding of equipment assembly, integration, setup, and testing.* Able to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, cable diagrams, and technical documentation.* Good technical writing and documentation skills. Familiar with Microsoft Office tools and apps* Able to train and guide technicians.* Good communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.* Able to interact professionally with customers.* Able to work independently while escalating major technical issues appropriately.* Willing and able to travel overseas for extended assignments of approximately 1 to 2 months when required.