Mechanical Engineer

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

Job summary

ChemLex in Singapore is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to drive the R&D of in-house automated equipment, overseeing mechanical appearance design, structure, and mechanism design, with responsibility for 3D modelling and simulation.

You will design tooling and fixtures, select motors and pneumatic components, develop motion schematics, and produce technical docs and BOMs while coordinating with supply chain and supporting commissioning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics, with ≥3 years design experience.
• Proficient in 2D and 3D design tools.
• Familiar with machining, assembly, and strength calculations; capable of complex mechanical design tasks.
• Experience in robotic integration and automation preferred; biomedical/chemical/medical device design a plus.
• Good verbal and written English; strong teamwork and collaboration abilities.
• Willingness to travel internationally for training.

Responsibilities

• Lead the R&D of in-house automated equipment, including mechanical appearance design, structural design, and mechanism design.
• Perform 3D modelling, simulation, and related design work.
• Design tooling and fixtures.
• Develop motion schematics by selecting motors, pneumatic components, and standard parts.
• Prepare technical documentation, drawings, standards, and BOMs.
• Coordinate with the supply chain and follow up on manufacturing of custom parts.
• Provide technical support during system commissioning and debugging.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D modelling

2D design

English fluency

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics

Tools

CAD software

Job description

• Responsible for the R&D of in-house automated equipment, including overall mechanical appearance design, structural design, and mechanism design.
• Responsible for 3D modelling, simulation, and related design work.
• Responsible for the design of tooling and fixtures.
• Participate in the selection of motors, pneumatic components, and standard parts, and develop overall motion schematics.
• Responsible for the preparation and delivery of technical documentation, including process documents, drawings, technical standards, and BOMs.
• Coordinate with the supply chain and follow up on the manufacturing process of custom-made parts.
• Provide technical support during system commissioning and debugging.

Necessary qualifications and qualities

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field, with at least 3 years of experience in mechanical design.
• Proficient in 2D and 3D design tools.
• Familiar with machining and assembly principles; experienced in common mechanism design, as well as stiffness and strength calculations; capable of independently handling relatively complex mechanical design tasks.
• Experience in robotic integration and automation projects is preferred; experience in biomedical, chemical, or medical device design is a plus.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, with strong teamwork and collaboration abilities.
• Fluency in English speaking, reading and writing.
• Willingness to travel internationally for training.