DFM & Costing Engineer for Precision Manufacturing

Frencken Europe B.V.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Frencken Mechatronics in Singapore develops and assembles high-precision industrial systems for semiconductor equipment, healthcare, and analytical applications. The role focuses on coordinating DFM discussions between sales, customers and internal engineering teams to ensure manufacturability and cost efficiency.

You will review drawings to establish feasibility and costing, lead DFM discussions, and prepare detailed cost estimates for product development and production.

Qualifications

• Min. Diploma / Degree in Advanced Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 3 - 5 years of relevant experience in the semiconductor equipment / precision engineering industry.
• Experience collaborating with customers, suppliers and cross-functional teams.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing and tertiary processes.
• Hands-on exposure to machine operation and shop-floor activities.
• Experience in continuous improvement and structured problem-solving for manufacturing and quality issues.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate technical and DFM discussions between sales, customers and internal engineering teams.
• Review customer drawings/specifications and establish manufacturing feasibility and costing requirements.
• Recommend DFM solutions, manufacturing methods and cost optimisation opportunities.
• Establish technical assumptions, process requirements and costing basis for quotation.
• Escalate technical, commercial and manufacturing risks to relevant stakeholders.
• Review customer drawings, specifications and RFQ requirements to assess manufacturability and technical feasibility.
• Lead DFM discussions with customers and relevant stakeholders to clarify requirements and propose practical manufacturing solutions.
• Develop and illustrate manufacturing concepts and process flows to support DFM and cost estimation.
• Prepare detailed and justifiable cost estimates covering the full spectrum of product development and manufacturing requirements.
• Support continuous improvement and engineering activities and liaison with relevant stakeholders.

Skills

Microsoft Office

SolidWorks

SolidCAM

GD&T

English communication

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma/Degree in Advanced Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

SolidCAM

Job description

Frencken Mechatronics in Singapore develops and assembles high-precision industrial systems for semiconductor equipment, healthcare, and analytical applications. The role focuses on coordinating DFM discussions between sales, customers and internal engineering teams to ensure manufacturability and cost efficiency.

You will review drawings to establish feasibility and costing, lead DFM discussions, and prepare detailed cost estimates for product development and production.