Senior Program Engineer | Precision Engineering & Manufacturing

Job Summary

We are looking for a technically driven and client-focused Program Engineer to join a leading precision engineering firm. This role serves as the key bridge between internal engineering teams and external clients, overseeing the end-to-end delivery of complex, high-precision engineering projects. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and brings both strong project management capabilities and solid technical knowledge.

Job Responsibilities

Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets across multiple precision engineering programmes

Work closely with NPI, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to ensure project milestones and objectives are consistently met

Proactively identify and resolve technical and logistical challenges throughout the project lifecycle

Apply technical knowledge across precision engineering processes including CNC machining, micro-fabrication, and metrolog

Oversee prototype development and assess the manufacturability of product design

Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for high-precision components and systems

Ensure all projects comply with stringent quality and tolerance standards in line with precision engineering requirements

Coordinate and oversee testing, validation, and inspection processes for components and assemblies

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, suppliers, and internal teams on technical and programme-related matter

Prepare and present progress reports, technical documentation, and risk assessments to key stakeholders

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, or a related discipline

5 years of experience in programme or project engineering roles within the precision engineering or manufacturing industry

Hands-on experience with CNC machining, CAD/CAM software, and high-precision measurement tools is an advantage

Proficiency in engineering software such as SolidWorks, CATIA, or AutoCAD is a plus

Strong knowledge of precision manufacturing processes and materials

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills

Effective communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration

Familiarity with MS Project or similar project management tools

Good To Have

Knowledge of industry standards such as ISO 9001 and AS9100

Prior experience managing client relationships in sectors such as semiconductor, aerospace, medical devices, or analytical life sciences

Exposure to advanced manufacturing techniques such as additive manufacturing or laser machining is an advantage

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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