Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Summary of the Job: -

Responsible for the mechanical design tasks of any given project and ensure that the delivery of the systems are according to customer requirements.

Job Responsibilities: -

• Design and develop customized industrial automation machines, equipment and modules based on customer requirements.
• Translate customer specifications into practical and manufacturable mechanical designs.
• Participate in technical discussions with internal teams, customers, suppliers and project stakeholders.
• Liaise directly with customers to clarify technical requirements, specifications and design changes.
• Create detailed 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks.
• Generate and maintain Bills of Materials (BOM), engineering documentation and revision control.
• Design pneumatic systems and prepare pneumatic schematics.
• Select appropriate mechanical components, actuators, robots, conveyors and motion control devices.
• Conduct design reviews, tolerance analysis, and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) to ensure product quality and manufacturability.
• Support machine assembly, debugging, Factory Acceptance Test (FAT), Site Acceptance Test (SAT), installation, and commissioning activities.
• Provide technical support to Manufacturing, Assembly, Service and Customer Support teams.
• Ensure designs comply with company engineering standards, safety regulations and customer requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement, design standardization, cost reduction and engineering best practices.
• Prepare RFQ (Request for Quotation) costing by evaluating machine concepts, estimating engineering hours, material costs, purchased components, manufacturing costs and project risks to support accurate customer quotations.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Job Requirements: -

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Candidates from other engineering disciplines with relevant mechanical design experience are encouraged to apply.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial automation, special-purpose machine (SPM), or automated equipment design.
• Experience in semiconductor, electronics, medical devices, or manufacturing automation is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, machine design, automation systems and electrical components .
• Hands-on experience with robots, collaborative robots (Cobots), conveyors, servo motion systems, linear guides, ball screws, and pneumatic components.
• Proficient in SolidWorks 3D CAD; experience with PDM is an advantage.
• Good understanding of GD&T, tolerance stack-up, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), and Design for Assembly (DFA).
• Familiar with pneumatic system design and component selection.
• Knowledge of machine safety standards, CE/SEMI standards, and risk assessment is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently while managing projects and meeting deadlines.