Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Singapore Permanent SG$6,000 - SG$7,500 per month (SG$72,000 - SG$90,000 per year) View Job Description
To focus on designing products, especially improving existing products to meet new customer and performance requirements.
  • Exposure to global semiconductor customers
  • High technical ownership

About Our Client

Our client is a well‑established hi‑tech engineering company operating in the semiconductor sector, with a focused presence in Singapore. They specialise in precision mechanical solutions for IC testing and interconnect applications, supporting global semiconductor manufacturers. The organisation has an engineering‑driven setup, where technical depth, hands‑on contribution, and close collaboration with customers and manufacturing partners are highly valued. The Singapore team works closely with regional and overseas counterparts and plays a critical role in product design, improvement, and delivery for advanced semiconductor applications.

Job Description

  • Design and redesign sockets and connector systems
  • Improve existing socket platforms, including:
    • Pin and contact designs
    • Reliability and performance optimisation
  • Take designs from concept to mass production, including, Prototype build and iteration and Production release
  • Apply:
    • DFM / DFA / DFMEA
    • Tolerance analysis and GD&T
  • Perform mechanical and thermal simulations using SolidWorks
  • Support failure analysis and root cause investigation
  • Work closely with:
    • Tool makers and suppliers
    • Manufacturing and quality teams
  • Participate in technical discussions with internal teams and customers

The Successful Applicant

  • At least 5 years of experience in IC socket, test socket, or connector design
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Precision mechanical components
    • High‑pin‑count / fine‑pitch designs
  • Experience with:Machining, stamping, injection molding parts
  • Comfortable with:
    • SolidWorks (3D & 2D)
    • Mechanical and thermal analysis
  • Exposure to high‑speed, high‑current, or high‑power designs is a plus
  • Detail‑oriented and manufacturing‑aware mindset

What's on Offer

The roles offer hands‑on ownership of real, production‑critical products, exposure to global tier‑one semiconductor customers, and the opportunity to work across the full product lifecycle-from design and redesign through to mass production and customer support. The team operates in a lean setup, meaning engineers have real influence, visibility, and technical impact rather than being siloed. They offer to a competitive base salary, long‑term stability, and the chance to deepen expertise in a specialised domain that remains in strong demand within the semiconductor industry.

Contact
Timothy Huang (Lic No: R1980928/ EA no: 18S9099)
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6999647
Phone number
+65 6416 9863

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Specialisation
Engineering Design, R&D and NPI
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Timothy Huang (Lic No: R1980928/ EA no: 18S9099)
Consultant contact
+65 6416 9863
Job Reference
JN-042026-6999647

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.