Engineer II, Mechanical

LIFE TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 56,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Singapore is seeking a Mechanical Engineer II to design and develop mechanical systems for sophisticated scientific instruments, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability, reliability, and quality compliance.

The role requires a degree in mechanical engineering and at least 3 years of product development experience, with proficiency in CAD tools and design for cost.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Minimum 3 years of mechanical design experience.
• Experience with product lifecycle development.

Responsibilities

• Generate or contribute conceptual proposals for mechanical design reviews.
• Proficient in CAD modeling using SolidWorks and Pro/Engineer.
• Ensure design aligns with mechanical architecture and cost targets.
• Collaborate with vendors on manufacturability and cost optimization.
• Support integration of designs into overall mechanical architecture.

Skills

3D CAD

SolidWorks

Pro/Engineer

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CFD/Flow simulation

DFM (design for manufacturability)

Job description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Description:

Contribute to innovations that make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. As a Mechanical Engineer II, you'll work on sophisticated scientific instruments and laboratory equipment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and develop mechanical systems and components. Drive product innovation while ensuring manufacturability, reliability, and compliance with quality standards. You'll have opportunities to work on challenging technical problems, from concept through production, utilizing advanced CAD tools and engineering principles to deliver solutions that meet customer needs.

Requirements:

Engineer II will be the mechanical team member in an assigned project and assist the mechanical lead in handling and adhering to project timeline. Other responsibilities include:

• Generates/Provides conceptual proposal in supporting mechanical design review.
• Proficient in 3DCAD modeling preferably Solidworks and Pro-Engineer.
• Establish modular design and full product bill of material structure.
• Build and create sub-assembly test plan and report if any.
• Ensuring design fully integrated into mechanical architecture with adaptability to design robustness.
• Provide design improvement if necessary.
• Ability to work with vendors on design for manufacturability and supplier/vendor on cost negotiation in order to achieve product Cost of Goods Sold (COGS).
• Good understanding of design to cost target on mechanical architecture.
• Contribute to technology and innovation into R&D portal.
• Support and assign to technology development if any.

Education & Experience

• Degree/Master in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Proven experience in product development life cycle.
• Min. 3 years’ of experience in mechanical design.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Crafting/designing casting, machining, plastics molding and sheet-metal parts with good DFM practices.
• Basic to advance geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Completed at least one product life cycle design.
• Project management

Proficiencies Preferred

• Good knowledge in mechanism design.
• Experience in CFD/FLOW simulation in analyzing flow/thermal characteristic.
• Proficient in mechanical design in medical or life sciences product development in R&D environment.