About the Role
We are looking for a hands-on
Mechanical Engineer
to design and deliver precision mechanical systems for advanced semiconductor and automation equipment.
In this role, you will be involved in the
full engineering lifecycle
— from concept and design to system integration and deployment — working on high-performance equipment used in real-world manufacturing environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and play a key role in bringing innovative engineering solutions to life.
What You’ll Work On
Precision mechanical systems for semiconductor and high-precision automation equipment
Motion systems, tolerance-critical assemblies, and system-level integrations
End-to-end product development — from concept design to manufacturing and customer deployment
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical Design& Development
Translate system requirements into robust mechanical designs and sub-system specifications
Perform component selection, tolerance analysis, and motion system design to achieve high performance and reliability
Develop and validate design concepts aligned with engineering and manufacturing requirements
System Integration& Validation
Lead system integration, testing, and validation across development, manufacturing, and customer-site phases
Ensure systems meet performance, quality, and reliability expectations
Support troubleshooting and problem-solving during system build and commissioning
Project Ownership& Lifecycle Management
Manage engineering activities across the full product lifecycle, from concept through release to manufacturing
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery
Drive technical issue resolution and continuous improvement initiatives
Collaboration &Vendor Management
Work closely with System, Electrical, and Manufacturing teams to ensure design feasibility
Lead internal teams or external partners in co-development projects
Manage vendors and contractors to deliver high-quality sub-systems
Deployment &Customer Support
Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and customer-site deployment
Resolve field issues and support system performance improvements based on real-world feedback
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline
Minimum 3 years of experience in semiconductor equipment, automation, or precision engineering
Strong fundamentals in mechanical design, including tolerance stack-up and FEA
Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent 3DCAD tools (mandatory)
Exposure to vision systems, thermal modelling, or measurement techniques is an advantage
Hands-on, with a passion for building, testing, and troubleshooting real systems
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a cross-functional, global environment
Willing to travel and support critical project phases when required
AEM Holdings Ltd.
is a Singapore-based global leader in semiconductor and electronics testing solutions. Headquartered in Singapore and listed on the Singapore Exchange, AEM delivers advanced test innovation, automation, and engineering solutions to leading technology companies worldwide.
The company specialises in customised, application-specific solutions across the semiconductor manufacturing process, spanning test systems, instrumentation, automation equipment, and software integration.
At AEM, innovation is at the core. By integrating test, automation, and data capabilities, we enable customers to improve product quality, accelerate time-to-market, and ensure reliability in next-generation technologies such as AI, high-performance computing, and advanced connectivity.
With a global footprint across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, AEM offers a collaborative and dynamic environment, delivering end-to-end solutions from engineering development to high-volume manufacturing.