Mechanical & Mechatronics Design Engineer - Prototyping

Forefront Medical Investment Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Forefront Medical Investment Pte Ltd seeks a hands-on mechanical design engineer to drive both conceptual and detailed design of mechanical parts, electro-mechanical subsystems and pneumatic mechanisms. You will perform feasibility studies, FMEA, DFM, DFA, tolerate analyses, and material selection, coordinating fabrication and validation of prototypes to ensure specifications.

We require a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or mechatronics and 3–5 years of hands-on product design

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or mechatronics.
• 3–5 years of hands-on product design experience.
• Proficiency in advanced 3D CAD software.
• Understanding of injection molding and secondary processes.
• Familiarity with medical device manufacturing standards.
• ISO 13485 knowledge is advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving mindset.
• Able to collaborate across tooling and production teams.
• Strong communication for technical reporting.

Responsibilities

• Engage in conceptual and detailed design of mechanical parts and electro‑mechanical subsystem and pneumatic mechanism.
• Conduct feasibility studies, FMEA, DFM, DFA, tolerance analysis, and material selection.
• Coordinate fabrication, assembly, and validation of prototypes to meet specifications.
• Perform technical analysis to validate and optimise designs to meet specifications, project timeline and cost objectives.
• Build and test functional prototypes/jigs and fixtures using additive manufacturing (FDM/SLA), CNC machining, RTV silicone molding.

Skills

Advanced 3D CAD modelling

Problem-solving mindset

Collaborative spirit

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or mechatronics

Tools

Additive manufacturing (FDM/SLA)

CNC machining

Job description

Forefront Medical Investment Pte Ltd seeks a hands-on mechanical design engineer to drive both conceptual and detailed design of mechanical parts, electro-mechanical subsystems and pneumatic mechanisms. You will perform feasibility studies, FMEA, DFM, DFA, tolerate analyses, and material selection, coordinating fabrication and validation of prototypes to ensure specifications.

We require a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or mechatronics and 3–5 years of hands-on product design