Production & Process Engineer

Company Overview:

AstraMed Healthcare is an innovative medical technology company specializing in the R&D and manufacturing of ultrasound equipment. We are currently establishing a regional manufacturing and service center in Singapore. As a dynamic startup team, we are committed to bringing advanced medical manufacturing processes to Singapore and building an efficient, compliant, and lean production line.

Role Summary:

We are seeking a Production & Process Engineer experienced in New Product Introduction (NPI) and shop floor management. You will play a key role in building our ultrasound main unit and probe production line from scratch in Singapore. You will be responsible for localizing process documentation, supporting trial runs, and establishing production traceability systems.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Line Setup & On-site Execution: Collaborate with HQ and the project team on production line layout, equipment installation, commissioning, and acceptance. Track and drive on-site progress to ensure readiness for trial runs and mass production.

2. Process Documentation & SOPs: Translate HQ technical specifications into locally executable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and process parameters. Train and assess local production operators.

3. Trial Runs & Issue Closure: Organize and document trial runs, identify process, equipment, and material anomalies, develop corrective actions, and follow up on verification. Generate trial run reports.

4. Traceability & Quality: Establish a complete traceability system linking material batches, product serial numbers, operators, and inspection results, ensuring compliance with medical quality systems.

5. Material & Equipment Coordination: Coordinate with procurement, logistics, and HQ on material arrivals and incoming material exceptions; implement equipment daily checks and preventive maintenance plans.

Requirements:

1. Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Automation, or a related field.

2. 3+ years of experience in manufacturing process engineering, NPI, or shop floor management (experience in medical devices, precision electronics, or ultrasound industry is a plus).

3. Familiar with SOP drafting, line layout planning, and Lean Manufacturing principles with hands-on experience.

4. Excellent bilingual communication skills in English and Mandarin(both written and spoken) to effectively coordinate between HQ and the local team.

5. Strong on-site problem-solving skills, results-oriented, and adaptable to the flexibility and challenges of a startup environment.