Mechanical Engineers (Lift industry)

TAHLIA WATERS HR CONSULTING LLP; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

TAHLIA WATERS HR CONSULTING LLP is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with 3+ years of experience in lift systems to review mechanical designs, perform QA/QC, and support installation stages. The role emphasizes reliability monitoring and defect identification to drive improvements.

The candidate should hold a Diploma or Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, with hands-on, detail-oriented approach and strong analytical skills to identify and resolve issues across tender, installation, and

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years mechanical engineering experience, preferably in the lift industry.
• Strong understanding of lift mechanical systems and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Tender Support: Review mechanical specs and drawings, evaluate traffic analysis feasibility, identify clashes with codes or practices.
• Lift Project Installation Stage: Review shop drawings and calculations, oversee installation methodology, conduct audits and handover inspections.
• QA/QC & Engineering Quality: Monitor reliability of ropes, rails, door systems; identify recurring faults; conduct supplier QA and lab testing; approve parts listings; maintain spare parts documentation.
• Root Cause Investigation: Investigate complaints (noisy operation, vibrations, rusted ropes) and propose engineering solutions to reduce recurrence.

Skills

Analytical skills

Hands-on

Lift systems knowledge

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Role Overview:

• Responsible for mechanical system design review, compliance checks, reliability monitoring, and quality assurance of lift mechanical components.

The Role:

1. Tender Support:

• Review mechanical specifications and drawings.
• Evaluate traffic analysis compliance and design feasibility.
• Identify clashes with local codes or common practices.

2. Lift Project Installation Stage:

• Review shop drawings and mechanical calculations.
• Gatekeep installation methodology and mock-up lift checks.
• Conduct installation audit inspections.
• Participate in handover inspections and defects identification.

3. QA/QC & Engineering Quality:

• Monitor reliability of mechanical components (ropes, guide rails, door systems).
• Identify recurring mechanical faults and propose improvements.
• Conduct supplier quality assessments and lab testing where necessary.
• Approve parts listing for mechanical components.
• Ensure documentation control for spare parts database.

4. Root Cause Investigation:

• Investigate complaints such as noisy operations, vibrations, rusty ropes, etc.
• Recommend engineering solutions to reduce recurrence.

What Do You Need to Have?

• Candidates must possess either a Diploma or a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• He/she must possess at least 3 years mechanical engineering working experience preferably within the lift industry.
• Strong understanding of lift mechanical systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on and detail oriented.

We would love to hear from you! Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.