R&D Electrical Engineer - Hardware & Testing Specialist

ASMPT SMT Solutions; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ASMPT SMT Solutions is seeking an R&D Engineer, Electrical Engineering to advance the design, testing, and sustaining of electrical hardware for SMT equipment. You will work with senior staff engineers to deliver reliable hardware solutions and support product lifecycle activities.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, schematic capture, PCB layout review, and adherence to safety, EMC, RoHS, and CE guidelines while driving continuous improvement and innovation within the R&D EE team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant working experience.
• Familiarity with SMT/PCBA industries advantageous.
• Basic circuit design and power electronics knowledge.
• Knowledge of EDA tools such as PADS, ePLAN, HyperLynx, SPICE.
• Understanding of safety, EMC, RoHS, CE standards preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to learn and support prototype builds.
• Project management and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and sustain electrical hardware for SMT equipment and related products.
• Assist schematic capture, PCB layout review, electrical circuit design, document data.
• Support component selection and lifecycle activities (library, ECOs).
• Develop and execute electrical test plans, collect data, analyze results, propose improvements.
• Participate in first-article assembly, system integration and verification activities.
• Support sustaining and continuous improvement, including ECRs and PLM deliverables.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues; contribute to root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Management, Mechanical Engineering, NPI, Production, Sourcing, QM, and Service.
• Prepare and maintain engineering documentation (specs, schematics, test reports, manuals).
• Ensure compliance with safety, EMC, RoHS, CE and ASMPT guidelines.

Skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Analytical problem-solving

Communication skills

Time management

Hands-on mindset

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelors in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics

Tools

PADS

ePLAN

HyperLynx

Active-HDL

SPICE

Job description

ASMPT SMT Solutions is seeking an R&D Engineer, Electrical Engineering to advance the design, testing, and sustaining of electrical hardware for SMT equipment. You will work with senior staff engineers to deliver reliable hardware solutions and support product lifecycle activities.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, schematic capture, PCB layout review, and adherence to safety, EMC, RoHS, and CE guidelines while driving continuous improvement and innovation within the R&D EE team.