Program Manager, Precision Manufacturing & NPI Leadership

TALENT TRADER GROUP PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

TALENT TRADER GROUP PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking an experienced Program/Project Engineer to lead complex precision engineering projects from concept to delivery.

You will plan schedules, manage budgets, and provide hands-on guidance across CNC machining, metrology and prototype development. The role requires 3–5 years in a similar field, hands-on technical ability, and strong communication for client engagements across industries such as semiconductors and aerospace.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, or related discipline.
• 3 to 5 years of program or project engineering experience in precision engineering or manufacturing.
• Strong technical background in precision manufacturing and CNC machining.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, CATIA or AutoCAD and MS Project.
• Experience managing client relationships across Semiconductor, Aerospace, Medical Devices, or Life Sciences.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and presentation skills for client-facing engagements.
• Ability to handle time-sensitive calls or communications outside regular hours.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate complex engineering projects from NPI through design, manufacturing, and delivery within the precision engineering sector.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, while actively monitoring progress and resolving technical challenges.
• Provide technical guidance in precision manufacturing processes, including CNC machining, micro-fabrication, metrology, and prototype development.
• Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and manufacturability evaluations for high-precision components and systems.
• Act as the primary technical point of contact for major client accounts, preparing progress reports and leading client presentations.
• Manage customer engagement and project support, including responding to client calls or emails after hours when necessary.
• Oversee testing, inspection, and validation processes to ensure ISO 9001 and AS9100 compliance.
• Monitor KPIs such as timeline adherence, budget, precision quality, and client satisfaction.

Skills

CNC machining

CAD/CAM software

Precision manufacturing

High-precision measurement

Client relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related

Tools

SolidWorks

CATIA

AutoCAD

MS Project

Job description

TALENT TRADER GROUP PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking an experienced Program/Project Engineer to lead complex precision engineering projects from concept to delivery.

You will plan schedules, manage budgets, and provide hands-on guidance across CNC machining, metrology and prototype development. The role requires 3–5 years in a similar field, hands-on technical ability, and strong communication for client engagements across industries such as semiconductors and aerospace.