R&D Mechanical Design Engineer

ThermoFisher Scientific; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in scientific advancements in Singapore seeks an Engineer II to join their mechanical team. The role includes generating proposals for mechanical design, assisting in project timelines, and managing the development lifecycle. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of mechanical design experience. This position offers a chance to contribute to important scientific advancements and innovation.

Qualifications

• Min. 3 years of experience in mechanical design.
• Proven experience in product development life cycle.
• Good understanding of design to cost target on mechanical architecture.

Responsibilities

• Assist the mechanical lead in handling and adhering to project timeline.
• Generate conceptual proposals for mechanical design review.
• Build sub-assembly test plan and report.

Skills

3D CAD modeling

Mechanical design

Project management

DFM practices

Education

Degree/Master in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Solidworks

Pro-Engineer

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science. With annual revenue exceeding $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we allow our people to build important contributions to the world. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving sophisticated analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or growing efficiency in their laboratories, we are here to support them.

How will you make an impact?

Engineer II will be the mechanical team member in an assigned project and to assist the mechanical lead in handling and adhering to project timeline. Other responsibilities include:

What will you do?

• Generates/Provides conceptual proposal in supporting mechanical design review.
• Proficient in 3D CAD modeling preferably Solidworks and Pro-Engineer.
• Establish modular design and full product bill of material structure.
• Build and create sub-assembly test plan and report if any.
• Ensuring design fully integrated into mechanical architecture with adaptability to design robustness.
• Provide design improvement if necessary.
• Ability to work with vendors on design for manufacturability and supplier/vendor on cost negotiation in order to achieve product Cost of Goods Sold (COGS).
• Good understanding of design to cost target on mechanical architecture.
• Contribute to technology and innovation into R&D portal.
• Support and assign to technology development if any.

Education & Experience

• Degree/Master in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Proven experience in product development life cycle.
• Min. 3 years’s of experience in mechanical design.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Crafting/designing casting, machining, plastics molding and sheet-metal parts with good DFM practices.
• Basic to advance geometrical dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Completed at least one product life cycle design.
• Project management

Proficiencies Preferred

• Good knowledge in mechanism design.
• Experience in CFD/FLOW simulation in analyzing flow/thermal characteristic.
• Proficient in mechanical design in medical or life sciences product development in R&D environment.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.