ASSISTANT VALIDATION ENGINEER

Mikron Singapore Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation firm in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Validation Engineer to support the development and qualification of automated assembly machines for the medical and pharmaceutical industry. This is a unique opportunity for individuals with a technical background looking to advance in validation, quality assurance, or automation engineering. Ideal candidates will receive hands-on training and work in a collaborative team environment, with responsibilities including documentation, test support, and continuous improvement efforts.

Benefits

Hands-on training

Mentorship from experienced engineers

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent documentation skills.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical designs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical and qualification documents.
• Draft and maintain GMP-compliant documentation.
• Support Factory Acceptance Tests and Site Acceptance Tests.
• Review data for accuracy and audit readiness.

Skills

Technical writing

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing

Job description

About the Role

Are you passionate about precision, documentation, and quality in engineering?

We’re looking for an Assistant Validation Engineer to support the development and qualification of automated assembly machines used in the medical and pharmaceutical industry.

You’ll be part of a collaborative team that ensures every system we build meets strict compliance and performance standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an engineering or technical background who wants to build a career in validation, quality assurance, or automation engineering.

You’ll receive hands‑on training and mentorship from experienced engineers and managers who are dedicated to your growth.

What You’ll Do

• Work closely with validation and project engineers to prepare technical and qualification documents for automated systems.

• Draft and maintain documentation in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), regulatory standards, and internal procedures.

• Support the planning and execution of Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT).

• Review data and test results to ensure accuracy, traceability, and audit readiness.

• Assist in tracking validation activities, timelines, and deliverables to support project milestones.

• Participate in continuous improvement efforts for documentation templates and processes.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Validation or Project Management team.

What We’re Looking For

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, or a related discipline.

• Strong attention to detail with excellent technical writing and documentation skills.

• Ability to read and understand mechanical and automation system designs.

• Proactive learner who takes initiative and enjoys problem‑solving in a team setting.

• Prior exposure to regulated industries (medical devices, pharmaceutical, precision automation) will be an advantage.

• Singaporean & Permanent Residents.