Mechanical Engineer

Position Summary

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for supporting the design, development, integration and validation of mechanical systems and subsystems for semiconductor and automation equipment. The role works closely with System Engineers, internal teams, external design partners and vendors to deliver solutions that meet design, quality and reliability requirements.

Responsibilities

Mechanical Design and Development

• Collaborate with System Engineers to define mechanical system and subsystem design specifications.
• Perform mechanical component selection, tolerance analysis and motion-system design to ensure technical requirements are met.
• Develop mechanical design solutions for semiconductor and automation equipment.
• Support design evaluation, engineering analysis and component qualification activities.

System Integration, Testing and Validation

• Support the integration, testing and validation of systems during product development and manufacturing.
• Participate in equipment assembly, system validation and troubleshooting activities.
• Provide installation and engineering support at customer sites when required.
• Support the resolution of technical issues during system integration and customer-site deployment.

Project and Manufacturing Support

• Manage assigned project activities from concept development through release to manufacturing.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure that design and project requirements are achieved.
• Support new product introduction and the transfer of engineering designs to manufacturing.
• Maintain appropriate design and project documentation throughout the development cycle.

Vendor and Partner Management

• Work with internal teams and external design partners on co-development projects.
• Coordinate with external vendors and contractors to ensure that subsystems meet design, quality and reliability requirements.
• Monitor technical deliverables and support the resolution of vendor-related design issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent discipline.
• 3 years or more of relevant experience in semiconductor or automation products. Fresh graduates are also encouraged to apply.
• Experience in the wafer fabrication, semiconductor equipment or medical equipment industry is preferred.
• Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of tolerance stack-up analysis and Finite Element Analysis.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent CAD tools is mandatory.
• Experience with vision applications would be an advantage.
• Experience in thermal modelling, thermal calculations and thermal measurement techniques would be an advantage.
• Willingness to take a hands-on approach throughout the product development cycle.
• Good communication skills, with cross-cultural awareness and the ability to work effectively with different stakeholders.
• Willingness to work extended hours during critical phases of project execution when required.

Ethos Search Associates Pte. Ltd.

EA License No: 13C6655

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