Senior Product Design Engineer

Reeracoen Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global FMCG company is seeking a Senior Product Design Engineer to drive the product design and development lifecycle. You will lead projects from initial concepts to final production, ensuring quality and efficiency. Collaborate with various teams and strategize sourcing while utilizing your expertise in mechanical engineering and product design. This role offers a flexible work arrangement and attractive bonuses.

Benefits

Variable Bonus

14 days Annual Leave (max 21 days)

Medical Leave and Claims

Annual Health Screening

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 5 years of product design and development experience.
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles.
• Proficient in English and Mandarin for communication with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead product development from design to production.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Designers and Engineers.
• Implement DFM principles and oversee quality compliance in production.

Skills

Product Design

Mechanical Engineering

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Education

Diploma in Product Design/Product Engineering

Tools

Rhinoceros

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job title: Senior Product Design Engineer
Reference ID: 36637

Our client is a global FMCG company for baby & maternity products. You will be responsible for the product design and product development lifecycle.

Reporting to: R&D Manager.

【 Responsibilities 】
- Lead the product development lifecycle, transforming creative concepts into market-ready products from initial design to final production
- Source OEM strategically and new products from international partners, evaluating and selecting suppliers while ensuring adherence to company quality standards
- Collaborate closely with Product Designers, Engineers, Product Managers, QA/QC, and Marketing teams to define, develop, and validate mechanical design intent
- Conduct in-depth engineering research to resolve design challenges, optimise product structures, select appropriate materials, and define specifications to meet performance and cost objectives
- Perform tolerance analysis, risk assessments, and engineering validation, implementing technological advancements to enhance cost efficiency
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation, including product specifications, evaluation reports, and cost analysis, to support seamless mass production
- Work alongside manufacturing partners to ensure feasibility, quality compliance, and efficient production processes
- Demonstrate expertise in moulding processes, including injection moulding, compression moulding, and liquid silicone rubber (LSR) moulding, with a strong understanding of design for manufacturing (DFM) principles

【 What you will receive 】
- Variable Bonus (Depending on Company & Individual performance, on average 2 to 2.5 months)
- Annual Leave: 14 days (Additional 1 day per year, up to a max 21 days)
- Medical Leave
- Medical claims up to $450 per year
- Annual Health Screening up to $300 per year
- Flexible working arrangement including hybrid work and staggered working hours:
1. Office working hours : 9.00am to 5.45pm/ 8.45am to 5.30pm / 9.30am to 6.15pm
2. 1 day Work From Home on every Wednesday

【 Requirements & Preferences 】

(Must)
- Diploma in Product Design/Product Engineering/Engineering or related field
- 5 years of product design and development, with a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and manufacturing processes in the FMCG/Electronics industry
- Understanding of electronic products and the evaluation process involved
- Proficient with Rhinoceros, SolidWorks, or other 3D tools, as well asthe Microsoft Office Suite
- Proficient in written and verbal communication skills in English and Mandarin to communicate with English and Mandarin-speaking suppliers
- Willing to do business travelling (10%) for meeting overseas suppliers or factory

(Advantageous)
- Experience working in a Japanese company is a plus
- Knowledge of IEC Standard, ROHS, and EMC will be an added advantage
- Ability to join within 1 month or shorter will be advantageous!

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We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Registration No.: R1442628 (Stanley Neo Khay Liang)
Recruitment Licence: 12C5051