Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

HiPA Photonics Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and manufacture fully automated laser process machines with micron level positional accuracy. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in machine design and a strong foundation in high precision engineering. Proficiency in SolidWorks and communication in Mandarin and English is required. This role involves managing the entire project cycle, collaborating with different teams, and may require overseas travel for project discussions and training.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in the full-machine design of automated systems.
• Proficiency in Mandarin and English to communicate with staff and customers.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, design and develop machines to meet system, cost and schedule requirements.
• Prepare and review fabrication, assembly, and layout drawings.
• Manage project issues, budgets, and schedules.
• Travel overseas for project discussions, installation, commissioning, and training.

Skills

High precision machine design

3D CAD tools

Project management

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Descriptions:

1. Design and manufacture fully automated laser process machines. These machines are high precision needing micron level positional accuracy.

2. Responsible for entire project cycle to include design, development, and project completion. Preferably familiar with class 100 cleanroom and better machine design requirement.

3. A strong background in precision machine design is a necessity and good technical management skill to handle large projects is an advantage.

Responsibilities:

• Conceptualize, design and develop machines to meet system, cost and schedule requirements

• Prepare and review fabrication drawings, assembly drawings and layout drawings

• Assembly, testing and troubleshooting of prototypes

• Prepare technical specifications

• Manage project issues, budgets, and schedules

• Review and propose improvement to design guidelines, engineering work SOP

• Compliance with adopted engineering standards and good engineering practices

• Work closely with the software, vision, laser and production teams

• Assist sales and application teams for concept proposals

• Travel overseas for short assignments, e.g. project discussion, installation, commissioning and training

• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Skill Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

• Minimum 5 years experience in the full-machine design of automated systems

• Strong foundation in high precision, high speed machine design

• Knowledge of 3D CAD tools, preferably SolidWorks

• Proficiency in Mandarin and English (Speaking, writing) in order to communicate with every level of staff across department and customers

Laser knowledge will be an advantage

• Team player with good communication skill

• Overseas travel is required

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