Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Location: Singapore

Employment Type: Permanent

Ignite Search is a specialist recruitment company within the Technology & Renewables space, located in Singapore.

We are partnering with a fast-growing robotics and autonomous technology company. Due to continued expansion and product innovation, they are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the design, development, and delivery of advanced robotic hardware platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical systems and components for autonomous robotic platforms
• Lead and mentor design engineers while ensuring project timelines and quality standards are achieved
• Own the mechanical design lifecycle from concept, prototyping, testing, and product release
• Produce rapid prototypes using 3D printing, laser cutting, and sheet metal fabrication methods
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, embedded, and software engineering teams
• Create 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation using SolidWorks
• Conduct design reviews, DFMEA analysis, and risk assessments to improve product reliability and safety
• Work with suppliers and manufacturers on sourcing, tooling, and production feasibility
• Support NPI activities and provide technical support during manufacturing and assembly
• Provide structured project updates to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, or a related discipline
• 4–5 years of experience in mechanical design, robotics, hardware product development, or related industries
• Strong understanding of product development methodologies such as Agile, Stage-Gate, or Lean Product Development
• Hands-on experience with rapid prototyping and mechanical fabrication methods
• Proficient in SolidWorks and mechanical CAD design tools
• Strong knowledge of mechanical design, manufacturing processes, and material selection for plastics and metals
• Experience with NPI, supplier management, and manufacturing methodologies such as Six Sigma, APQP, or PPAP is advantageous
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
• Comfortable working in fast-paced and dynamic engineering environments

Application

If you are interested in this position, please apply directly on the platform with your latest CV. We will review your application and revert back promptly.