Precision Engineering Programme Manager

NEXBRIDGE RECRUITMENT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NEXBRIDGE RECRUITMENT PTE. LTD. seeks a seasoned Programme/Project Engineer in Singapore to lead multiple precision engineering programmes.

You will develop detailed project plans, manage timelines and budgets, and coordinate with NPI, manufacturing, and QA teams to ensure milestones are met. The role requires a Mechanical/Precision Engineering background, 5 years of relevant experience, and strong skills in CAD/CAM software, CNC processes, and metrology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5 years of programme or project engineering experience in precision engineering or manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with CNC machining, CAD/CAM software, and high-precision measurement tools is an advantage.
• Proficiency in engineering software such as SolidWorks, CATIA, or AutoCAD is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of precision manufacturing processes and materials.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Familiarity with MS Project or similar project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets across multiple precision engineering programmes.
• Work closely with NPI, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to ensure milestones are met.
• Proactively identify and resolve technical and logistical challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
• Apply technical knowledge across precision engineering processes including CNC machining, micro-fabrication, and metrology.
• Oversee prototype development and assess manufacturability of product design.
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for high-precision components and systems.
• Ensure all projects comply with stringent quality and tolerance standards in line with precision engineering requirements.
• Coordinate and oversee testing, validation, and inspection processes for components and assemblies.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, suppliers, and internal teams on technical and programme-related matter.
• Prepare and present progress reports, technical documentation, and risk assessments to key stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Problem-solving

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, or a related discipline

Tools

SolidWorks

CATIA

AutoCAD

CAD/CAM software

MS Project

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets across multiple precision engineering programmes
• Work closely with NPI, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to ensure project milestones and objectives are consistently met
• Proactively identify and resolve technical and logistical challenges throughout the project lifecycl
• Apply technical knowledge across precision engineering processes including CNC machining, micro-fabrication, and metrolog
• Oversee prototype development and assess the manufacturability of product design
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for high-precision components and systems
• Ensure all projects comply with stringent quality and tolerance standards in line with precision engineering requirements
• Coordinate and oversee testing, validation, and inspection processes for components and assemblies
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, suppliers, and internal teams on technical and programme-related matter
• Prepare and present progress reports, technical documentation, and risk assessments to key stakeholders

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, or a related discipline
• 5 years of experience in programme or project engineering roles within the precision engineering or manufacturing industry
• Hands-on experience with CNC machining, CAD/CAM software, and high-precision measurement tools is an advantage
• Proficiency in engineering software such as SolidWorks, CATIA, or AutoCAD is a plus
• Strong knowledge of precision manufacturing processes and materials
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration
• Familiarity with MS Project or similar project management tools

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.