A*STAR

Mechanical Design Engineer (Innovation Factory), SIMTech

A*STAR
ResearchSingaporeOnsitePosted 1 week ago

About the role

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Join the multidisciplinary design team at SIMTech Innovation Factory to translate cutting-edge A*STAR technologies into intuitive, user-centered innovations. This role serves as a creative bridge between advanced science and industry partners, developing innovative product concepts that address real-world needs.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative product concepts and designs by collaborating with engineering, marketing, and business teams.
  • Apply creative problem-solving to overcome technical challenges and meet stakeholder requirements.
  • Translate complex technologies into manufacturable product designs using sketches, CAD, renderings, and prototypes.
  • Evaluate design concepts for mechanical functionality, durability, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Produce detailed 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and tolerance analyses for mechanical components.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the development lifecycle to ensure alignment with project goals, budgets, and timelines.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
  • 1 year(s) relevant experience in an R&D and manufacturing environment focusing on product development
  • Excellent knowledge of product design and design thinking
  • Good knowledge of 3D modelling (Solidworks, NX or Creo)
  • Good knowledge of Geometric tolerancing (GD&T) and tolerance stack-up calculation
  • Good knowledge of mechanical properties of materials
  • Good knowledge of simulation and stress analysis and its verification methods
  • Good knowledge of product testing and verification methods
  • Hands-on ability for prototype verification