Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

About the role

NTI Nanofilm, a global nanotechnology solutions company founded in 1999 and headquartered in Singapore, is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer. The role involves completing engineering drawings and 3D mechanical designs on time according to customer requirements, while leading and guiding designers to ensure project deliverables are finished successfully.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and prepare 3D mechanical designs and engineering drawings using CAD and 3D design software, in line with customer requirements, technical specifications and company standards.
• Review and verify drawings prepared by drafters for accuracy, completeness, manufacturability and adherence to design standards.
• Investigate and resolve mechanical design, assembly and fabrication issues during manufacturing and product build.
• Manage design documentation, revisions, project data and work assignments using design management systems and software.
• Select standard components and materials for new designs and find replacements for obsolete or discontinued parts.
• Support engineering teams during machine installation, commissioning, testing and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Purchasing and Sales on project proposals and execution.
• Lead and guide junior designers and drafters to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Required profile

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in mechanical system design, preferably in vacuum coating equipment, automation systems or automotive engine design.
• Ability to lead machine design projects independently from concept through detailed design and implementation.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, machine design, manufacturing processes and engineering documentation.
• Good communication and coordination skills, able to work with cross-functional teams; able to relocate to Singapore and work on site Monday to Friday.

Required skills

• Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as Pro/ENGINEER (Creo) and SolidWorks.
• Ability to analyse technical requirements, develop practical design solutions and resolve engineering issues.