Engineering Assistant (Quality)

ETLA Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Frencken Mechatronics in Singapore seeks a qualified Quality/FAIR professional to lead first article and FAIR activities, review drawings and GD&T, and ensure timely, accurate submissions for customers.

The role involves coordinating with Engineering, Production and Suppliers, driving corrective actions, and supporting customer audits and quality reviews to maintain high standards.

Qualifications

• GCE 'O' Level or NITEC in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years in Quality Assurance/FAIR management or related roles.
• Experience in precision machining, semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all FAI/FAIR activities from planning through customer approval.
• Review engineering drawings, GD&T and quality requirements to ensure compliant submissions.
• Act as the liaison between Engineering, Production, Quality, Supply Chain and Customers.

Skills

Quality mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

GCE 'O' Level / NITEC in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMM inspection software

Microsoft Office

Job description

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.

First Article & FAIR Management

• Lead and coordinate all FAI/FAIR activities from planning through customer approval.
• Review customer drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
• Ensure complete and accurate FAIR submissions in accordance with customer requirements.

Quality & Dimensional Validation

• Review dimensional inspection results, CMM reports, and GD&T requirements.
• Verify compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Support development and validation of inspection methods and measurement strategies.
• Investigate and resolve dimensional and documentation issues.

Cross-Functional Coordination

• Act as the primary liaison between Engineering, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, Suppliers, and Customers.
• Drive timely completion of FAIR activities to support project and shipment schedules.
• Provide regular status updates to management and stakeholders.

Supplier Quality Management

• Review supplier FAIR packages and supporting documentation.
• Coordinate collection of material certificates, CoCs, process certifications, and compliance documents.
• Follow up on documentation gaps and corrective actions to ensure on-time submissions.

Non-Conformance & Continuous Improvement

• Lead investigations related to FAIR rejections and quality issues.
• Coordinate root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions.
• Identify opportunities to improve FAIR processes, documentation quality, and turnaround time.

Customer Support

• Support customer audits, quality reviews, and FAIR-related inquiries.
• Address customer feedback and coordinate FAIR revisions when required.
• Ensure high customer satisfaction through accurate and timely submissions.

Education

• GCE 'O' Level or NITEC in Mechanical Engineering.

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or FAI/FAIR management.
• Experience working in precision machining, sheet metal, semiconductor, aerospace, or high-tech manufacturing environments is preferred.

Technical Knowledge

• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience with CMM offline program / inspection and dimensional reporting.
• Familiarity with NCR, CAPA, and root cause analysis methodologies.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, AS9102, or equivalent quality systems is an advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and quality documentation systems.

What We Offer

• We reward that passion with a good salary, excellent employment conditions and plenty of opportunities for further development.

We are a global integrated technology solutions company that is fully committed to providing complete and integrated one-stop solutions in partnership with our valued customers. The Frencken Group serves customers in Europe, Asia, and the US through a global network of operating subsidiaries. The Group offers a comprehensive range of product solutions that span the entire value chain - from initial product design, development and prototyping, to engineering, final test, and series manufacturing. The comprehensive range of product solutions is enabled by leveraging the capabilities of our strategically located facilities in the Netherlands, Singapore, Malaysia, and China.