R&D Mechanical Engineering Intern (Fire Suppression Systems)

Location

Singapore

Position Type

Internship – Research & Development (R&D)

Engineering Discipline

Mechanical Engineering

Position Overview

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our Research & Development (R&D) team in Singapore. The intern will support engineering activities related to fire suppression systems and components, with a strong focus on pressurized gaz systems. This role offers hands-on exposure to product development, testing, and innovation within a safety‑critical engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support R&D projects involving fire suppression systems and mechanical components

• Assist in the design, development, and improvement of pressurized gaz systems, including cylinders, valves, piping, and discharge devices

• Perform basic mechanical calculations, evaluations, and design reviews

• Participate in prototype assembly, laboratory testing, and system validation

• Analyze test results and contribute to design optimization and continuous improvement

• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, test reports, and engineering drawings

• Collaborate with R&D engineers and cross-functional teams on innovation initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a MASTER  degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. 

• Fundamental knowledge of mechanical engineering principles

• Familiarity with pressurized systems, fluid mechanics, or thermodynamics

• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and engineering documentation

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest or coursework related to fire suppression systems or fire protection engineering

• Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent)

• Basic understanding of pressurized gaz systems or industrial safety systems

• Interest in R&D, testing, and product development environments

Personal Attributes

• Curious, motivated, and eager to learn

• Detail-oriented and organized

• Able to work effectively both independently and within a team

• Good written and verbal communication skills

What You Will Gain

• Hands-on R&D experience in fire suppression and pressurized gaz systems

• Practical exposure to mechanical design, testing, and validation processes

• Mentorship from experienced R&D and mechanical engineers

• Insight into product development within a regulated safety and engineering industry