Mechanical Automation Designer

Roles & Responsibilities

Company Overview / Employee Value Proposition

Ascednze Pte Ltd provides high-tech automation engineering solutions focused on robotic applications. We develop skills through on-the-job training and deliver innovative solutions that drive business transformation, increasing revenue, reducing costs, and optimizing capital deployment.

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Automation Designer to join a multi-disciplinary team, designing and developing automation machines for diverse manufacturing industries. Junior engineers with 2 years of experience interested in automation are welcome to apply as trainee designers.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical automation systems using 3D CAD and 2D drafting tools such as Solidworks or AutoDesk Inventor to deliver precise and manufacturable automation solutions
• Source materials and suppliers to ensure timely availability and cost-effective procurement for design projects
• Develop detailed assembly and component designs to support efficient machine fabrication and integration
• Manage project timelines and coordinate with supply chain stakeholders to ensure on-schedule delivery of automation equipment
• Collaborate with assembly teams to resolve mechanical issues and provide troubleshooting support to optimize machine performance
• Provide onsite technical support during installation and commissioning phases to ensure successful deployment
• Prepare comprehensive training manuals and conduct user training sessions to enable effective operation of automation systems
• Create and maintain detailed documentation including bills of materials, project schedules, user manuals, and training materials to support project execution and knowledge transfer

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to support documentation and reporting tasks
• Strong knowledge of mechanical component sizing and sourcing to inform design decisions
• Experience in automated equipment and automation design within semiconductor or hard disk manufacturing environments
• Diploma or higher qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related fields
• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in automation or equipment design
• Candidates at Diploma/design level in Mechanical or Mechatronic disciplines are encouraged to apply as Assistant Engineers
• Retired Automation Designers may be considered for contract roles

Tell employers what skills you have

Troubleshooting
Electrical
Fabrication
Automation Design
Project Timeline
Project Management
AutoCAD
Microsoft Word
Manufacturing
Sourcing
Mechanical Engineering