Principal Engineer, R&D (Mechanical)

About the role

Venture is looking for a Principal Engineer, R&D (Mechanical) to join its headquarters team in Ang Mo Kio, Singapore. You will be responsible for developing and delivering a wide range of state-of-the-art products for global markets, from invention through to mass production.

Key responsibilities

• Engage closely with customers to understand the scope of work for each project.
• Supervise and guide fellow engineers to improve design quality.
• Design mechanical parts, including plastic, sheetmetal and rubber parts.
• Design electro-mechanical subsystems, micro-mechanisms and transmission systems.
• Work with the manufacturing team and part suppliers throughout the product cycle in a fast-paced environment.
• Coordinate the construction of prototypes and pilot runs.
• Review and evaluate vendors for performance.
• Lead project discussions as needed and troubleshoot technical problems during development.

Required profile

• Masters' degree or degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge and experience in mechanism or automation design preferred.
• Knowledge of plastic, sheetmetal and rubber parts design is advantageous.
• Good team player with a strong passion for design.
• Overseas attachment may be required.

Required skills

• Familiarity with CAD tools such as Pro Engineer and Solid Designer.