About the role
AI summarisedThe Mechanical Engineer (Automation & Robotics) at GE Aerospace in Singapore will design, develop, test, and commission custom automated and robotic systems to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost in a fast-paced MRO production environment. The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, external vendors, and system integrators to deliver solutions from concept through implementation. Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in CNC machining, Siemens/Fanuc controllers, CAD/CAM software, GD&T, and project leadership in automation equipment design.
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Key Responsibilities
- Develop creative concept, design, test, implementation, debug and commission customized semi and fully automatic machines to improve safety, quality, delivery and cost in the order in a fast-paced production shop
- Perform prototype design, assembly, testing and troubleshooting
- Work closely with cross-functional teams and customers to develop work plan, deliverables, required resources, monitor project activities, budget, and timing for new initiatives
- Work with external vendors and system integrators to deliver Automated and Robotic equipment
Requirements
- Bachelor's or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- At least 10 years’ experience in mechanical design of customized automated systems
- A track record of prototyping, delivering new and custom design automated equipment in production environment
- In-depth knowledge experience of customized automated machine design
- Good knowledge using 3D modeling software such as Solidworks, Creo or NX
- Experience in mechanical drafting practices and a working knowledge of terms, rules, and applications of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Good understanding of material selections, machined part fabrication and processes
- Good and strong knowledge in designing and troubleshooting pneumatic circuits is a must
- Must have strong knowledge in handling different phases of project management in Automation Equipment Design
- Constantly thinking out of box for simple and innovative design
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical skills
- Prior experience in leading a project team
- A self-starter with minimum support within stringent timeline
- Knowledge of industrial robots’ applications would be an advantage
- Experience in machine programming (control and/or vision) is a plus