Mechanical Engineer - Guided Systems Division

About the role

DSO National Laboratories, Singapore's largest defence R&D organisation, is hiring a Mechanical Engineer within its Guided Systems Division. The division develops complex guided systems requiring multi-disciplinary knowledge in navigation, control, guidance, aerodynamics, electrical, software and mechanical engineering. The engineer supports the design, prototyping and testing of mechanical components and payload systems.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in designing and developing mechanical components and payload systems using SolidWorks or Solid Edge.
• Support mechanical prototyping, 3D printing, assembly and testing.
• Conduct basic engineering analysis, simulations and performance evaluations.
• Assist in integrating mechanical components with electronics, sensors and microcontrollers.
• Troubleshoot design issues and support product development and improvement.

Required profile

• Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in mechanical prototyping, 3D printing or a related field is preferred.
• Proactive, willing to learn and eager to experiment with new technologies.
• Good problem-solving, teamwork and communication skills.

Required skills

• Basic proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks or Solid Edge.
• Advantageous: basic knowledge of finite element analysis (FEA) and engineering simulations.
• Advantageous: familiarity with sensors, accelerometers and microcontrollers.

What we offer

• Frequent career dialogues and a robust training and development framework.
• Competitive remuneration packages and scholarship opportunities.