Design Engineer (New Product Innovation)

Dyson; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Singapore is seeking a Design Engineer for New Product Innovation. This role involves working in a multi-disciplinary team to develop innovative product concepts and technologies. You will be involved in generating ideas, engineering systems, and creating prototypes. The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering, relevant experience, and a strong ability to collaborate and solve problems creatively in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and bonuses

Transport allowance

Comprehensive medical care and insurance

Professional growth opportunities

Dynamic workshops

Qualifications

• Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering or science discipline.
• Experience in a relevant role working on complex user needs.
• Ability to work well in focused teams with high creativity.
• Practical approach to design using iterative prototyping.
• Understanding of multiple tooling and manufacturing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Generate original ideas and identify market opportunities.
• Engineer mechanical and electronic systems to define specifications.
• Design and build functional prototypes for performance validation.
• Validate concepts through testing, simulations, and hand calculations.
• Maintain detailed design rationale and contribute to specifications.

Skills

Creativity

Collaboration

Problem solving

3D CAD design

Technical communication

Education

Degree in Engineering or Science

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

Ansys

Siemens NX

Teamcenter

Job description

About Us

At Dyson we are encouraged to think differently, challenge convention and be unafraid to make mistakes. Dyson offers a unique opportunity for talented individuals to invent, design and develop market leading products.

About The Role

As a Design Engineer in New Product Innovation you will be part a multi-disciplinary team of engineers who are tasked with the discovery and development of disruptive new product concepts, new to market features and technologies. You will be responsible for contributing to the collective ideation within your team’s area of focus and helping with the realisation of approved concepts within the NPI Operating Model milestones.

• Generate original ideas and identify market opportunities, translating them into compelling product concepts from first principles up.
• Engineer mechanical and electronic systems that define future product specifications, optimising for performance, cost, and manufacturability.
• Design and build functional prototypes, including bespoke test methods, for performance validation and stakeholder demonstration.
• Validate concepts through appropriate methods, hand calculations, simulations, (MATLAB & Simulink, 1D modelling, Ansys), and or rapid lab testing to assess concept feasibility and performance.
• Interpret test and simulation data, presenting insights and proposals in technical / Design reviews within the team.
• Maintain detailed design rationale and contribute to formal specifications, ensuring traceability and clarity in technical decision-making.
• Develop scalable mechanical systems using 3D CAD (Siemens NX), PLM (Teamcenter), and simulation tools, collaborating with suppliers as needed.
• Collaborate with Research and wider cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies, stay current with industry trends, and apply emerging techniques to enhance product design.

About you

• A degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering or science discipline.
• Experience in a relevant role / organisation, working on complex user needs and challenging technical problems.
• A high degree of creativity and the proven ability to work well within small and focused teams.
• A creative and considered approach to problem solving, following clear design process.
• A practical and methodical approach to design using an iterative development cycle of prototyping and testing across a range of electro-mechanical mediums.
• Experience working in a 3D CAD design, Product Systems and Requirements environment.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of multiple tooling and manufacturing techniques.
• Ability to plan, prioritise tasks and coordinate with the work of others.
• The ability to communicate your ideas within your team and across the business to a range of stakeholders.

Benefits

Dyson Singapore monitors the market to ensure competitive salaries and bonuses. Beyond that, you’ll enjoy a transport allowance and comprehensive medical care and insurance. But financial benefits are just the start of a Dyson career. Professional growth, leadership development and new opportunities abound, driven by regular reviews and dynamic workshops. And with a vibrant culture, the latest devices and a relaxed dress code reflecting our engineering spirit, it’s an exciting team environment geared to fueling and realising ambition.

Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.