Product Engineer

OCTOMATE STAFFING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OCTOMATE STAFFING PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a skilled engineer to support client automation projects.

You will engage with customers to understand requirements, lead cross-functional project delivery, and ensure on-time completion across Vision, Manufacturing, Engineering and Software teams. The role involves setting up, commissioning and troubleshooting automation equipment, developing engineering documentation, and coordinating with Product Supervisors.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering or related discipline.
• 3+ years in automation equipment setup, commissioning or related engineering work.
• Experience with new product development, project management and execution in automation.
• Strong understanding of electromechanical systems and automation equipment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and travel overseas when required.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to understand requirements and provide pre-sales technical support.
• Lead and coordinate projects across Vision, Manufacturing, Engineering and Software teams.
• Manage project schedules, milestones and deliverables.
• Conduct regular project meetings to monitor progress and address issues.
• Set up, commission and troubleshoot automation equipment with cross-functional teams.
• Support equipment development and product planning with the Product Supervisor.
• Develop and maintain engineering docs for assembly, inspection, testing, troubleshooting.
• Document improvements, lessons learned, and technical solutions.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, status reports for stakeholders.
• Travel to customer sites, including overseas locations, as required.
• Support customer projects from setup to on-site execution and troubleshooting.

Skills

Automation equipment setup

Project management

Cross-functional coordination

Electromechanical systems

Education

Degree or Diploma in Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to understand their technical requirements and provide pre-sales technical support for assigned products.
• Lead and coordinate projects across STI's Vision, Manufacturing, Engineering and Software teams to optimise system design and ensure successful project delivery.
• Manage project schedules, milestones and deliverables, ensuring alignment between internal teams and customer expectations.
• Conduct regular project meetings with relevant stakeholders to monitor progress, address issues and drive timely completion of project activities.
• Set up, commission and troubleshoot automation equipment, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams to identify and resolve system issues.
• Support equipment development and product planning activities in collaboration with the Product Supervisor.
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation, including procedures for equipment assembly, inspection, testing and troubleshooting.
• Document engineering improvements, lessons learned and technical solutions for future reference and continuous improvement.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, progress updates and status reports for relevant stakeholders.
• Support customer projects from equipment setup and commissioning through to on-site execution and troubleshooting.
• Travel to customer sites, including overseas locations, when required to support project implementation and technical activities.

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience in automation equipment setup, commissioning or related engineering work will be an advantage.
• Experience with new product development processes, project management and project execution within the equipment or automation industry.
• Good understanding of electromechanical systems and automation equipment.
• Able to manage multiple projects and adapt to different tools, working environments and processes.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate a high level of initiative and motivation.
• Willing and able to travel overseas to support customers and project activities when required.

Please note: This is a clientrole managed by Octomate Staffing Pte Ltd.