1,086 Vehicle Engineering jobs in Singapore

Who we are:

VMD is an automotive engineering company focusing on delivering bespoke specialty vehicle and related solutions to clients in defence, public security and commercial industries.

What we offer:

· Competitive salary and benefits package

· Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

· Collaborative work environment that fosters innovation and communication

· Mentorship and guidance on best practices in automotive and mechanical design

· Opportunity to work on exciting projects at the forefront of automotive technology

About the role:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Automotive Design Engineer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, and integration of vehicle systems and components, ensuring they meet contractual, budgetary and performance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

· Define and manage vehicle configurations for different product variants

· Develop and optimise designs for mechanical and automotive systems

· Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including electrical and software engineers

· Perform simulation and analysis to validate design

· Create mock-up/prototype to gather data, evaluate performance, and refine designs.

· Participate in design reviews with various stakeholders

· Maintain thorough documentation of design processes, test results, and compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements

· Support manufacturing team with technical guidance to ensure smooth production processes and troubleshoot any design-related issues

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics, Automotive Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• Strong understanding of vehicle systems, variant management, and BOM structures.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks) and familiarity with simulation tools (e.g. FEA, CFD).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on innovative solutions.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment.
• Results-driven and detail-oriented mindset with a passion for engineering excellence and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities and duties

· Responsible for new mechanical design and existing product enhancement and verification test of equipment

· Responsible for implementation, structural analysis, modification and testing of semiconductor equipment based on overall system specifications

· Responsible for all stages in the development cycle from design proposal to production release with well recordkeeping

· Create and maintain Bills of Material; create high quality and assembly drawings; prepare assembly guidelines and requirements

· Provide expert technical support to our field engineers and customers during critical customer evaluation (occasional international travel may be required)

Requirements

· Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics or Precision Engineering

· 3-8 years of machine design experience relevant to machinery or high precision automation systems

· Proficiency in 3D CAD modelling using Solidworks with certifications such as CSWE and CSWP preferred

· Finite element analysis software experience

· Solid experience in at least two of the following areas

· structural and modal analysis

· thermal-mechanical analysis

· fluid dynamics analysis

· Full design cycle experience, from proof of concept through prototyping, development and commercial realization

· Able to research and analyse design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and requirements of designs

· Strong analytical and problem solving skills

· Good communication and interpersonal skills

· Good presentation skills and report writing skills

· Strong attention to detail and organization

· Self-motivated and able to work independently

***Senior grade would be offered to the candidate with strong background or relevant working experiences

Responsibilities-

Proactively schedule and carry out equipment upkeep and to facilitate collaboration between different staff members to ensure seamless operations

Implementation and collection of data on equipment performance and costs. In charge of developing and executing data-driven strategic plans to enhance efficiency and operations

Responsible for the accurate maintenance and updating of all technical documentation, such as drawings, calculations, and reports. This role also involves the controlled distribution and collection of these records and data

To collaborate with construction crews, clients and subcontractors and related parties to ensure that daily operations are run smoothly for involved construction project

Handle additional duties as required

Requirements-

Candidates should have a degree in mechanical engineering or an equivalent or related qualification

Articulate and adept at conveying information clearly, both in writing and in person

Driven team player who is also capable and excels in individual working environments and able to manage time efficiently

- Responsible for the structural design, development, and optimization of products, ensuring that the products meet functional, cost, manufacturing process, and quality requirements;

- Conduct analysis and selection of structures and materials, perform strength, stiffness, and tolerance analysis;

- Participate in the entire process from design to mass production, solving technical issues during design and production;

- Prepare and review product design-related technical documents, including drawings, BOMs, etc.;

- Follow up with the supply chain to ensure the timely supply and quality of product components;

- Support project management and client communication according to project requirements, and drive project progress.

-Opportunity for overseas training in China; travel is required as part of the role.

Job Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree or above in Mechanical Design & Automation or related fields;

- Over 5 years of experience in structural design, with a preference for candidates with experience in the medical device industry;

- Proficiency in English as a working language, with strong written and verbal communication skills in English;

- Skilled in structural design software, such as SolidWorks, Pro/E etc.;

- Familiarity with the design and manufacturing processes of plastic and metal parts, as well as knowledge of injection molding, stamping, and die casting processes;

- Strong tolerance analysis capabilities, with the ability to independently complete structural strength and stiffness analysis;

- Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to actively coordinate cross-departmental work.

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Recruiter contact: Shing Ying Low

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. We are a leading consultancy within Singapore and due to continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join the Buildings team in Singapore.

Location/s: Singapore

Recruiter contact: Shing Ying Low

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy. We are a leading consultancy within Singapore and due to continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join the Buildings team in Singapore.

You’ll be part of a dynamic and progressive team who is looking to continue to work on some of the most iconic, interesting, and innovative projects ensuring they have a long lasting positive social impact.

In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to support local and international projects and will work closely with our multidisciplinary engineers and consultants across our network. You’ll be supporting a growing number of projects and liaising directly with teams across the Buildings, Transport, Water and Energy markets.

The Opportunity

• Design of mechanical systems including air conditioning, mechanical ventilation, fire protection services and sanitary systems in building services.
• Contribute and/or lead the delivery of projects in the building services space, and ensuring technical deliverables are on-time and within budget.
• Play an active role contributing to technical excellence in our Mechanical Practice.
• Opportunity to develop further as a leader and as a subject matter specialist.
• Utilise working in the building information modelling space to undertake engineering calculations and design. E.g. automation and computation design.
• Think and work globally in partnership with regional and international teams across MM.
• Be an advocate of sustainable and smart buildings design.
  
  

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in mechanical engineering/building services industry in a consulting firm essential. Candidates with more years of experience may be considered for a more senior-level position within the team.
• Working towards professional or chartered engineering status.
• Understanding of local regulatory and building code requirements.
• Motivated and enthusiastic with a growth mindset.
• Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to communicate complex issues and concepts clearly, succinctly and with influence.
• Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills.
• A strong digital solutions drive with an interest and enthusiasm for sustainability.
• Commercially astute with good client facing acumen who is open to new ideas and innovation.
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Civil Engineering

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Mechanical Engineer (Singapore)

We are seeking a talented and dynamic Mechanical Engineer to join our growing family in Singapore. This role is a key pillar of support for our Business Development team, working closely with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution. You will receive guidance and mentorship from senior colleagues as you build your expertise and grow with us.

• Act as the technical liaison between suppliers and internal teams, ensuring alignment on specifications, drawings, and costing.
• Manage sourcing and supplier selection, including initial surveys, qualification, and risk assessments of new vendors.
• Maintain accurate documentation and centralised storage of technical and supplier information.
• Support tender compliance by collaborating with vendors and leveraging internal databases.
• Participate in sales kick-off meetings, ensuring procurement aligns with customer requirements.
• Issue purchase orders, review supplier invoices, and coordinate payment verifications.
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections and oversee proper handover to the logistics team for timely delivery.

• Diploma/Degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable strategies.
• Self-driven, goal-oriented, and eager to learn in a fast-paced, competitive environment.
• Bilingual in Mandarin and English (essential for liaising with Mandarin-speaking suppliers and stakeholders).

PRODUCT DESINGER

• Create 3D models and 2D drawings of mechanical parts, assemblies, and systems using CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Inventor
• Design jigs, fixtures, tools, machines, or product components based on specifications and requirements
• Develop conceptual designs and refine them into detailed engineering drawings
• Conduct design reviews and incorporate feedback from supervisors, clients, and manufacturing teams
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet quality, cost, and manufacturability standards
• Support prototype development and assist in testing and validation of mechanical components
• Maintain documentation and engineering records for all design activities

Able to work as a Team

Positive and hard working

Salary: $3,400 - $3,800 depend on working experience

Working hours: Monday to Friday (9.00am – 6.00pm)

We are representing a confidential client leading a flagship open-source humanoid robotics initiative. The company is developing a full-stack robotics platform—including precision mechanics, actuators, electronics, firmware, and AI—designed to lower the barrier to real-world robotics adoption across global R&D, startup, and educational ecosystems.

As the Mechanical Design Engineer, you will take ownership of mechanical development across the robotics stack. You’ll lead CAD modeling, design-for-manufacture, and rapid prototyping of humanoid components—from concept through to production tooling. This is a high-impact, high-ownership role collaborating cross-functionally across hardware and software domains.

• CAD & Assembly Design : Model 3D parts and multibody assemblies (plastics, sheet metal, cast parts) using CATIA or similar
• Prototyping : Oversee 3D printing, CNC machining, and early mechanical fit-checks
• Engineering Validation : Run tolerance studies, FEA (stress, thermal, modal), and kinematic simulations
• 2D Drawings : Create detailed production drawings with GD&T and inspection-critical features
• DFM & Supplier Engagement : Lead design-for-manufacturing reviews and work closely with CM/tooling vendors
• Cross-Team Integration : Collaborate with electrical, firmware, and validation teams on integrated electromechanical design
• Test & Iteration : Define mechanical validation plans, analyze failure data, and improve mechanical robustness

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or equivalent
• 3+ years in mechanical design for electromechanical products
• Expert proficiency in CATIA V5/V6 or equivalent CAD software
• Strong track record in plastic injection molding , sheet metal , and die-casting
• Proficient in GD&T , 2D drawing generation, and DFM best practices
• Experience running and interpreting FEA simulations

• Python scripting for CAD automation or data processing
• Familiarity with MATLAB for modeling and tolerance stack-up
• Robotics or wearable systems experience (mechanical integration, ergonomics)
• Hands-on with prototyping tools: 3D printers, laser cutters, CNC
• Strong communication skills for technical collaboration and supplier discussions