Job Title: Mechanical Engineer (Robotics & Automation)Company Overview
PBA Group (PBA Robotics) is a regional leader in robotics and automation technologies, headquartered in Singapore. We design, tech-enable, and manufacture advanced robotic systems, Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), and customized factory automation solutions that empower industries across Southeast Asia. Located at Northpoint Bizhub in Yishun, we offer an agile, innovation-driven environment where engineers turn cutting-edge concepts into high-performance industrial hardware.
Position Summary
We are seeking a precise, hands-on, and innovative Mechanical Engineer to join our core R&D and Engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for the mechanical design, structural analysis, prototyping, and testing of robotic components and automated turnkey systems. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in kinematics, loves hardware engineering, and thrives in a multidisciplinary environment alongside software and control engineers.
Key Responsibilities
- Mechanical & Mechanism Design: Conceptualize and design mechanical components, structures, and systems for industrial robots and automation equipment using 3D CAD software.
- Engineering Analysis: Perform structural, thermal, and kinematic analyses (FEA) to ensure product reliability, safety, and optimal material selection.
- Prototyping & Testing: Build, assembly, and test mechanical prototypes. Conduct rigorous design verification tests to troubleshoot and optimize mechanical performance.
- Manufacturing Documentation: Prepare precise manufacturing drawings, Bill of Materials (BOM), assembly instructions, and technical documentation in compliance with standard engineering practices.
- Cross-functional Integration: Coordinate closely with electrical, controls, and software teams to integrate mechanical hardware into seamless automated systems.
- Vendor & Sourcing Management: Liaise with fabricators and component vendors to source high-quality mechanical parts and manage prototyping timelines.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline.
- Technical Skills: 2+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical design. High proficiency in 3D CAD modeling tools, preferably SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, or Creo.
- Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of standard manufacturing processes (CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, 3D printing) and selection of mechanical components (motors, gearboxes, bearings, pneumatic systems).
- Mindset: A natural problem-solver with a meticulous attention to detail and a passion for robotics and industrial hardware.
- Communication: Strong technical communication skills to work effectively within multi-disciplinary project teams.
Perks & Logistics
- Job Type: Full-time
- Location: 2 Yishun Industrial Street 1, #01-21 Northpoint Bizhub, Singapore 768159
- Salary: Competitive monthly salary commensurate with experience and technical caliber.
- Culture: Work in a dynamic, tech-forward local multinational company that values technological autonomy and career growth.
How to Apply
If you are ready to shape the future of automation and robotics in the region, please submit your latest CV directly through Indeed today. Sharing a brief portfolio of past mechanical design projects or CAD models is highly encouraged. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Pay: $2,285.04 - $5,300.00 per month
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person