Simulation Engineer (CNC Tool Design Optimization)

WANCO MANPOWER PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology solution provider is urgently seeking a Simulation Engineer in Singapore. The role involves utilizing simulation software for cutting tools and requires expertise in CNC machining and tool design. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and possess at least 3 years of hands-on experience. Strong collaboration and communication skills are essential. Interested applicants should email their resumes with the specified subject line.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in CNC machining, tool application, or process optimization.
• Strong understanding of tool geometry, cutting mechanics, and CNC machining processes.
• Experience with tool heat treatment, coating, or carbide materials is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Utilize tool simulation software for analysis and optimization of cutting tools.
• Conduct on-site cutting trials and performance validation activities.
• Develop tool life and wear prediction models using experimental data and machine learning techniques.

Skills

Tool geometry design

Cutting mechanics

CNC machining processes

Basic Python for data processing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science

Tools

UG/NX

MasterCAM

DEFORM

ThirdWave Solutions

Job description

Overview

The client is a world-renowned electronics manufacturing company headquartered in Taiwan, recognized as one of the largest technology solution providers globally. They are expanding their R&D presence in Singapore. The below position is open urgently.

Position: Simulation Engineer (CNC Tool Design Optimization)

Working Hour: Mon to Fri, 9am to 6pm

Responsibilities

• Utilize tool simulation software (e.g., AdvantEdge, ANSYS) for analysis and optimization of cutting tools, including:
• Cutting tool geometry design and optimization.
• Development and evaluation of machining parameters.
• Develop tool life and wear prediction models using experimental data and machine learning techniques.
• Conduct on-site cutting trials and performance validation activities.
• Prepare technical reports, optimization recommendations, and SOP documentation.
• Collaborate with suppliers for custom tool development and assist in pilot production runs.
• Participate in cross-functional projects related to automation, digital twin, or smart manufacturing initiatives.
• Provide overseas technical support for short-term assignments as needed.
• Contribute to intellectual property creation (IPs) in areas of tool design and optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Materials Science.
• Strong understanding of tool geometry, cutting mechanics, and CNC machining processes.
• Proficiency in software tools:
• – CAM: UG/NX, MasterCAM
• – CAE: DEFORM, ThirdWave Solutions
• – Programming: Basic Python for data processing and analysis
• Minimum 3 years of experience in CNC machining, tool application, or process optimization.
• Familiar with CNC milling, end mill/ball mill/radius cutter geometry design, and applications.
• Experience with tool heat treatment, coating, or carbide materials is advantageous.
• Exposure to AI-based prediction or optimization projects is a plus.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to independently lead tool validation projects.

How to apply

Interested candidates, kindly email updated resume to [e-mail] with Subject of "Simulation Engineer (CNC Tool Design Optimization)", thank you.