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Design Solutions Engineer


MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD
3 days ago
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  • Play a key role in developing innovative, cost-effective solutions.
  • Be exposed to the latest automation technology in the market.

About Our Client

A global leader in intelligent automation, the Singapore team serves as a key hub for designing and delivering advanced handling and logistics solutions across Southeast Asia. Specializing in warehouse automation, robotics, and software integration, the local operations support a wide range of industries-from e-commerce and retail to manufacturing and distribution. The team collaborates closely with regional and global counterparts to drive innovation, improve supply chain efficiency, and meet the evolving demands of modern logistics. With a focus on sustainability and scalability, the company plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of intralogistics in the region.

Job Description

  • Analyze customer requirements and operational workflows to develop tailored automation concepts that address their unique needs.
  • Coordinate and prepare detailed system proposals including layouts, technical documentation, cost estimates, and project schedules-ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
  • Integrate controls, safety systems, and IT requirements (WMS/WCS) into layout designs while identifying opportunities for innovation and differentiation.
  • Apply application rules to calculate conveyor and machine performance, ensuring system efficiency and capacity alignment.
  • Liaise with internal departments, product centers, and external suppliers to source accurate technical and commercial inputs for equipment and services.
  • Ensure proposals are optimized in terms of design and cost, maintaining technical integrity and competitiveness in the market.
  • Highlight and evaluate potential technical risks associated with proposed solutions.
  • Lead pre-sales design reviews with Sales, Engineering, and Commercial teams to align on solution scope and cost.
  • Ensure seamless transition of project documentation and design details to the engineering team post-sale.
  • Support the development and enhancement of costing tools and templates to improve process accuracy and efficiency.
  • Stay informed about new technologies and competitor solutions to ensure remains at the forefront of innovation.
  • Assist the sales team with technical discussions, site surveys, and customer meetings to clarify solution design.
  • Conduct internal presentations and updates on product solutions and technical developments.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by the manager to support team and project success.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or equivalent).
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in solution design, pre-sales engineering, or system integration-preferably within the automation, material handling, or logistics industry.
  • Strong knowledge of intralogistics systems, including conveyors, automated storage or sortation.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD (2D and/or 3D) and MS Excel; experience with simulation or visualization tools is a plus.
  • Familiarity with cost estimation, technical proposal development, and layout optimization.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate operational needs into effective design concepts.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and customer engagement.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Team-oriented, self-motivated, and adaptable to evolving project scopes and technologies.

What's on Offer

Have the chance to be part of a global leader in intelligent automation, working on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of warehousing and logistics across Southeast Asia. You'll enjoy a dynamic, collaborative environment that values innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth. Employees benefit from exposure to international best practices, opportunities for cross-border collaboration, and access to advanced tools and technologies. Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, the role provides a platform to make real impact in solving complex, real-world challenges in the fast-evolving world of intralogistics.

Contact

Timothy Huang (Lic No: R1980928/ EA no: 18S9099)

Quote job ref

JN-042025-6720332

Phone number

+65 6416 9863

Michael Page International Pte Ltd | Registration No. 199804751N
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JOB SUMMARY
Design Solutions Engineer
MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD
Singapore
3 days ago
N/A
Full-time

Design Solutions Engineer