We’re Dyson. A company known for an outstanding commitment to developing revolutionary solutions to every-day problems. Our products are the result of years of innovation and perseverance in design, and we’re pretty proud of them. We started with vacuum cleaners, but we also develop hand dryers, fans and motors – all of which solve a problem long-forgotten (or long-ignored) by other manufacturers. Our products over the last fourteen years have taken the worldwide market by storm and we’re now a market leader in USA, Japan, Europe, Australia.We’re continuing our search for Singapore’s best design engineers. People with bright ideas, a healthy dose of frustration and a passion for solving problems.
With our headquarters in the UK, we’re growing our RDD facility in Singapore by 700%. This is an exciting time to join a growing business.
If you think your experience matches any of these roles, we should talk.
For more information, please go to www.dyson.com.sg
Senior Design Engineer
Dyson offers a unique opportunity for talented individuals to design and develop market leading products for the global market. By working in our world class Research Design and Development department, these individuals have the opportunity to work alongside leading technical specialists and highly motivated creative people, to create products which fulfill our ambition of being truly different and better than our competitors.
In order to do this, our Senior Design Engineers are challenged to develop products that meet or exceed the technical specification, cost and time requirements set. Senior Design Engineers are expected to drive for results using a flexible, challenging and diligent approach.
This is what we need you to do…
• Apply innovative problem solving skills to support the vision specification for new product concepts
• Day to day operational management for a team of Design Engineers/Graduate Design Engineers including technical guidance, performance management and career development
• Implement great design and solve engineering problems to make products that meet all performance and functional criteria within demanding project timescales
• Challenge and develop Dyson engineering practices to continuously improve design quality
• Communicate between all teams within RDD and Global Operations to ensure effective and timely input
• Participate in regular design reviews with the Design Manager, Engineering Manager and RDD Director
• Work with research teams to integrate and develop new technology research into the final design
• To participate in design reviews with Senior Design Engineers and Engineering Managers – justify design detail and collaborate with other specialists
This is what we need you to have…
• At least a Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Between 5-7 years previous experience designing manufactured products and practical knowledge of 3D CAD
• At least 1-2 years of managing a small team
• Sound understanding and knowledge of physical principles
• A strong understanding of practical and methodical design development through prototyping, testing and evaluation of results
• Knowledge and understanding of plastic injection moulding, tooling and other manufacturing methods
• A passion for engineering. Able to demonstrate how your ideas have made a difference
• Ability to plan ahead, prioritise tasks and coordinate with the work of others.
• Excellent communication, problem solving and analytical skills.
• Self starter – ability to work independently.
• Ability to travel to UK for project transfer desirable.
• Ability to travel to Johor Bahru for production ramp up desirable
If you are interested in applying please send your CV directly to recruit.singapore@dyson.com.
To increase your chances of being short listed please submit a supporting statement in addition to your CV clearly addressing how you meet the criteria as outlined in the person specification, plus details of your current package.
