Senior Mechanical Engineer

St Engineering; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

St Engineering in Singapore is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and analyze systems for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The role includes performing stress and thermal analyses, developing CAD models, and preparing engineering documentation.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics or Aerospace Engineering, has experience with FEA tools and CAD software like SolidWorks, and is skilled in stress analysis and manufacturing processes. Collaboration with vendors and hands-on experience are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with FEA tools.
• Proficient in CAD software for mechanical drawings.
• Basic knowledge in stress and thermal analysis.
• Experience with manufacturing processes like 3D printing and CNC machining.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical systems related to UAS and sub-systems.
• Perform structural integrity analysis and engineering tests.
• Prepare engineering documentation and CAD models.
• Collaborate with vendors on fabrication and design work.

Skills

Mechanical design

Structural analysis

CAD proficiency

Stress analysis

Thermal analysis

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics or Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

FEA tools

Job description

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to design, analyze, and support the development of mechanical and structural systems for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The role involves performing stress, thermal, and kinematic analyses, developing CAD models and engineering documentation, supporting prototyping and testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors to ensure robust and reliable system performance.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical, structural and installation design work related to Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) and relevant sub-systems.
• Sizing components for design of mechanical systems.
• Performs analysis related to the structural integrity for UAS flight critical systems. (Stress, weight and balance, kinematics, ETC)
• Performs engineering tests related to the design of UAS. (Thermal, stress, weight and balance, kinematics, ETC)
• Preparation of engineering document (Design report, Weight & Balance report, stress analysis report, engineering drawings, ETC)
• Preparation of CAD model and engineering drawings for Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) and relevant sub-systems.
• Preparation of 3D printed parts (Additive Manufacturing) for prototypes
• Configuration control of design data in accordance with process
• Backup for deployment for UAS operations (weekdays & weekends).
• Support for operations in providing CFMS code for flight (weekdays & weekends)
• Liaising with vendors on fabrication/design work.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics or Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering.Hands-on experience with FEA tools
• CAD software proficiency in design and mechanical drawings (SolidWorks)
• Basic skill and knowledge to perform stress and thermal analysis
• Experience in manufacturing processes such as 3D printing, CNC machining and injection molding, etc.
• Able to communicate, read and generate technical report in English.