Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

We are looking for a hands-on

Mechanical Engineer

to design and deliver precision mechanical systems for advanced semiconductor and automation equipment.

In this role, you will be involved in the

full engineering lifecycle

— from concept and design to system integration and deployment — working on high-performance equipment used in real-world manufacturing environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and play a key role in bringing innovative engineering solutions to life.

What You’ll Work On

Precision mechanical systems for semiconductor and high-precision automation equipment

Motion systems, tolerance-critical assemblies, and system-level integrations

End-to-end product development — from concept design to manufacturing and customer deployment

Key Responsibilities

🔹 Mechanical Design& Development

Translate system requirements into robust mechanical designs and sub-system specifications

Perform component selection, tolerance analysis, and motion system design to achieve high performance and reliability

Develop and validate design concepts aligned with engineering and manufacturing requirements

🔹 System Integration& Validation

Lead system integration, testing, and validation across development, manufacturing, and customer-site phases

Ensure systems meet performance, quality, and reliability expectations

Support troubleshooting and problem-solving during system build and commissioning

🔹 Project Ownership& Lifecycle Management

Manage engineering activities across the full product lifecycle, from concept through release to manufacturing

Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery

Drive technical issue resolution and continuous improvement initiatives

🔹 Collaboration &Vendor Management

Work closely with System, Electrical, and Manufacturing teams to ensure design feasibility

Lead internal teams or external partners in co-development projects

Manage vendors and contractors to deliver high-quality sub-systems

🔹 Deployment &Customer Support

Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and customer-site deployment

Resolve field issues and support system performance improvements based on real-world feedback

What We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline

Minimum 3 years of experience in semiconductor equipment, automation, or precision engineering

Strong fundamentals in mechanical design, including tolerance stack-up and FEA

Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent 3DCAD tools (mandatory)

Exposure to vision systems, thermal modelling, or measurement techniques is an advantage

Hands-on, with a passion for building, testing, and troubleshooting real systems

Strong communication skills and ability to work in a cross-functional, global environment

Willing to travel and support critical project phases when required

AEM Holdings Ltd.

is a Singapore-based global leader in semiconductor and electronics testing solutions. Headquartered in Singapore and listed on the Singapore Exchange, AEM delivers advanced test innovation, automation, and engineering solutions to leading technology companies worldwide.

The company specialises in customised, application-specific solutions across the semiconductor manufacturing process, spanning test systems, instrumentation, automation equipment, and software integration.

At AEM, innovation is at the core. By integrating test, automation, and data capabilities, we enable customers to improve product quality, accelerate time-to-market, and ensure reliability in next-generation technologies such as AI, high-performance computing, and advanced connectivity.

With a global footprint across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, AEM offers a collaborative and dynamic environment, delivering end-to-end solutions from engineering development to high-volume manufacturing.