The Program Engineer oversees technical and operational aspects of high-precision engineering projects, serving as the link between engineering teams, program managers, and clients. The role involves guiding the design, development, and delivery of precision-engineered products. Success in this position requires technical proficiency, strong project management skills, and a solid understanding of manufacturing processes within precision engineering.
Project Coordination
- Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets for precision engineering initiatives.
- Work closely with NPI, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure alignment with project goals.
- Track project milestones and proactively resolve engineering or logistical issues.
- Provide expertise in precision engineering techniques, including CNC machining, micro-fabrication, and metrology.
- Oversee prototype development and ensure design manufacturability.
- Conduct technical feasibility studies and risk assessments for high-precision components and systems.
- Ensure all projects comply with stringent quality and tolerance requirements specific to precision engineering.
- Coordinate validation, testing, and inspection activities for components and assemblies.
- Serve as the primary liaison for internal teams, clients, and suppliers on technical matters and program updates.
- Prepare and deliver progress reports, technical documentation, and risk assessments to stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in program or project engineering within precision engineering or manufacturing.
- Hands-on experience with CNC machining, CAD/CAM tools, and precision measurement equipment is advantageous.
- Strong knowledge of precision manufacturing methods and materials.
- Proficiency in engineering software such as SolidWorks, CATIA, or AutoCAD is preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Solid project management experience, including the use of tools like Microsoft Project.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
- Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 9001 and AS9100.
- Experience managing customer relationships in industries such as semiconductor, aerospace, medical devices, or analytical life sciences.
- Knowledge of advanced manufacturing technologies, including additive manufacturing and laser machining, is an advantage.
- Compliance with project schedules and budgets.
- Achievement of required precision and quality standards.
- Satisfaction of clients and key stakeholders.
Please note: Due to the anticipated high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All information provided will be treated with strict confidentiality and used solely for recruitment purposes.
Tan Ee Shuan
Consultant - Technical Operations
EA Personnel No: R23116670
Peoplebank Singapore Pte Ltd | EA Licence No: 08C5248