Total 179 process engineer job vacancies in Education / Training category

Job Responsibilities

Tool Maintenance & Troubleshooting

• Perform root cause analysis and troubleshooting of equipment malfunctions and process deviations.
• Implement preventive and predictive maintenance plans to minimize downtime.
• Maintain spare parts inventory, tool history, and maintenance logs.

Performance Monitoring & Optimization

• Monitor tool performance and optimize tool uptime and throughput while ensuring process stability and product quality.
• Support productivity improvement initiatives such as cycle time reduction and automation upgrades.

Cross-Functional Support

• Collaborate with process engineers, production teams, and quality engineers to resolve equipment-related yield or reliability issues.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) by ensuring timely equipment readiness and process qualification.

Compliance & Documentation

• Maintain equipment-related documentation including manuals, procedures, maintenance checklists, and safety protocols.
• Ensure compliance with EHS regulations, cleanroom standards, and company safety policies.
• Participate in audits and drive corrective actions for equipment-related findings.

Perform any other ad-hoc duties as assigned by the Manager, as required to support the team and organizational goals.

Job Requirements

Professional Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• 5–10+ years of experience as an equipment or maintenance engineer in semiconductor, substrate, or PCB manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with substrate process equipment such as coaters/developers, wet benches, plating tools, lamination presses, laser drills, or vacuum ovens.

Specialized Knowledge & Skills:

• Familiarity with substrate technologies such as SAP/Damascene, ABF-based build-up layers, or glass core substrates.
• Proficiency with troubleshooting tools (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes) and root cause analysis methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone).
• Experience with TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), FMEA, and reliability engineering practices.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and documentation skills.

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT collaborates closely with industry partners in our research pursuits. Our research staff can gain practical research skills that are directly relevant to industry needs while working on projects at SIT.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop a prototype of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) model with deep learning algorithm to detect, distinguish and identify complex sensing signals in 
  maritime space.
• Conduct literature review on deep learning algorithm for complex signals.
• Design and develop a prototype for maritime sensing
• Conduct trials and experiments to determine the success of the prototype, 
• Propose and develop trials and experiments acceptance test steps/procedures, 
• Process and analyse the data gathered from the trial and experiments.
• Prepare the final report on the trial and experiments conducted with details covering findings and analysis, as well as the recommended way ahead.
• Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.
• Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations.
• Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment.

Job Requirements

• Have relevant competence in the areas of sensing, system modeling, simulation testing for both hardware and software, experimental prototyping and testing.
• Have a degree in engineering / applied physics, electrical, mechanical, marine, computer engineering or equivalent.

Key Competencies

• Good knowledge in system modeling, programming, simulations, data analytics, experimental prototype.
• Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Show strong initiative and take ownership of work.

About Us
LITEON is a world‑leadingprovider of optoelectronic semiconductor components and power management solutions. At LITEON, people are at the heart of our success. We foster a supportive, inclusive, and empowering culture where engineers are encouraged to learn, experiment, and grow alongside experienced industry professionals.

About the Role
We are seeking a Junior Power Electronics Research Engineer to join our Cloud Infrastructure Platform and Solutions (CIPS) Research Team. This role is ideal for early‑career engineers with up to 3 years of experience who are eager to build strong fundamentals in power electronics research and development.

You will work closely with senior researchers and engineers on early‑stage research and proof‑of‑concept projects that support the future of data centre, cloud, and AI infrastructure technology. This role offers structured mentorship, hands‑on lab exposure, andthe opportunity to develop into a specialist or technical leader over time.

Key Responsibilities

• Research & Learning
  - Conduct literature reviews and technical studies on power electronics topologies, components, and control concepts.
  - Learn and explore emerging technologies related to data centre and cloud power systems.
  
• Concept Development
  - Assist in identifying technical challenges, future needs, and market opportunities.
  - Support the generation and evaluation of multiple design concepts under guidance from senior engineers.
• Design & Simulation
  - Create circuit designs an system block diagramsPerform simulations using tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, LTspice, or Python to validate concepts.
• Prototyping & Testing
  - Support the construction of proof‑of‑concept hardware prototypes.
  - Perform lab testing using oscilloscopes, electronic loads, and power analysers.
  - Assist in debugging and performance evaluation.
• Documentation & Communication
  - Contribute to technical reports, design documentation, and performance summaries.
  - Support patent disclosures and internal knowledge sharing activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree (or near completion) in Electrical / Electronics Engineering or a related discipline.
• 0–3 years of experience in power electronics, hardware design, or related engineering roles.
• Basic understanding of power electronic architectures such as AC/DC and DC/DC converters.
• Exposure to schematic design, datasheets, and PCB layouts (academic or industry projects welcome).
• Familiarity with simulation tools (MATLAB, Simulink, LTspice, or similar).
• Interest in wide‑bandgap devices (SiC / GaN), magnetics, EMI, or thermal design is an advantage but not mandatory.
• Willingness to learn, strong problem‑solving skills, and good communication abilities.
• Hands‑on mindset with enthusiasm for laboratory work and experimentation.
• Fresh graduates with strong project or research experience are encouraged to apply.

Why Join LITEON

• Attractive Remuneration Package
  - Competitive salary package benchmarked to market standards
  - Performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits
  
• Overseas Training Opportunity
  - 2‑month overseas training attachment at one of LITEON’s global R&D sites
  - Exposure to international teams, advanced facilities, and real‑world product development
  
• Structured Development & Mentorship
  - Close guidance from experienced researchers and senior engineers
  - Clear technical growth pathway from junior to advanced engineering roles
  
• World‑Class R&D Environment
  - Well‑equipped laboratories and modern development tools
  - Opportunities to contribute to publications, patents, and future technology platforms
  
• Meaningful Impact
  - Be part of innovations shaping energy‑efficient data centres, cloud computing, and AI infrastructure

SHARE@NTU Lab is developing key technologies for humanoid robot research, designed for intelligent service, industrial assistance, and human-centric environments. The key technologies include multimodal sensing, artificial intelligence, environment perception and situation awareness, as well as real-time motion planning and decision-making capabilities, enabling humanoid robots to operate safely and efficiently in complex and dynamic environments.

Through the development of advanced humanoid robotic platforms, SHARE@NTU Lab aims to support the world’s growing demand for automation amid labour shortages, while also training the next generation of local talent in robotics, artificial intelligence, and intelligent sensing technologies.

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Mechatronic Engineer to join SHARE@NTU Lab. The ideal candidate will work on developing and optimizing embedded software solutions for assistive robots. The role requires proficiency in embedded systems design, Robot Operating System (ROS), Linux-based development, CAD design, and microcontroller programming. The candidate should have good problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of hardware and software integration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of mechatronic systems, including mechanical structures, sensors, actuators, and embedded control units.

• Review system design and firmware/software for reliable system implementation.

• Design and implement software of embedded control devices for assistive robots.

• System integration (incl. motors, sensors, actuators and control software), troubleshooting, and hardware-in-the-loop testing for optimal system performance.

• Implement real-time control, communication, and data acquisition on microcontrollers and embedded Linux platforms.

• Document system designs, test results, and integration procedures to support traceability and future scalability.

• Mentor junior engineers and support project reviews, technical reporting, and presentations.

Job Requirements:

• Master's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

• Experience in embedded system engineering – working with embedded boards and using standard embedded development tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG, etc.

• 4+ years of hands-on experience developing, deploying, testing, and validating ROS2 (or ROS 1) based robotics systems — including AMRs/AGVs and exoskeletons.

• Proficiency in C, C++, and Python, with experience writing robust, task-specific algorithms for perception, localization, mapping, navigation, and control.

• Solid experience with Linux development environments, Docker, and Git for version control and collaborative development workflows.

• Strong familiarity with CAD, Gazebo, RViz, URDF/SRDF, and simulation toolchains for robot model integration and testing.

• Demonstrated experience integrating sensors, actuators, and hardware components into robotic systems, ensuring seamless communication between hardware and software layers.

• Hands-on experience with real-time systems, embedded platforms (RTOS, embedded Linux), and edge computing environments.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Alibaba-NTU Global e-Sustainability CorpLab (ANGEL) represents a key collaboration between Alibaba Group and Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Supported by the Singapore RIE2025 Fund, ANGEL creates and deploys impactful green digital technologies for global sustainability.

ANGEL’s mission aligns seamlessly with Singapore’s national objectives, such as the Singapore Green Plan 2030 and the Singapore Smart Nation Initiative. ANGEL’s work in developing sustainable and equitable digital solutions and promoting a sustainable and green lifestyle will contribute to a smaller carbon footprint. Its holistic approach will help to secure a brighter, more sustainable future for humanity. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Review the literature related to UAV communications and networking

• Develop new AI algorithms for UAV networking and management

• Implement and test the algorithms under realistic scenarios

• Evaluate performance of the proposed algorithms and compare the algorithms with benchmarks

• Publish the results in top-tier journals and conferences

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering or computer science

• Good publication record with papers accepted/published in top-tier journals and conferences

• Good research experience in AI and machine learning as well as wireless networking

• Independent, highly analytical, proactive and a team player

• Excellent teamwork and verbal, written communication skills

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop and improve products, systems, or processes in line with company objectives
• Conduct research, testing, and validation of new ideas and prototypes
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and specifications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, production, and sales
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide engineering support when required
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (e.g. Electrical / Mechanical / Software Engineering) or related field
• Minimum [X] years of relevant working experience
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Proficiency in relevant tools/software (e.g. AutoCAD, SolidWorks, programming languages, etc.)
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks

Job Title: Research Engineer (Chemical-related)

JobType: Full-time (5-day work week, no OT, no shift)    

Location: 5-7 mins walk from Jurong East MRT station

Salary: SGD$3200-SGD$3700/month, subject to CPF.

Job Summary:

As a Research Engineer, you will be an integral part of our research and development team, responsible for performing experiments and optimizing processes related to the manufacturing of magnetic nanoparticles used in IVD testing kits. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and researchers to drive technological advancements in the IVD field.

Responsibilities:

1.    Conduct experiments in the wet lab to synthesize, characterize, and modify magnetic nanoparticles according to the project pipeline or the customer requirements.

2.    Design and execute protocols to produce magnetic nanoparticles, ensuring adherence to quality standards.

3.    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative processes and techniques to enhance the efficiency and reliability of nanoparticle manufacturing.

4.    Analyze experimental data and present findings to the research team, contributing to the decision-making process.

5.    Troubleshoot and optimize experimental procedures to improve product performance and quality.

6.    Maintain accurate and detailed records of experimental procedures, protocols, and results.

7.    Stay up to date with the latest advancements in nanoparticle studies and characterization techniques in the IVD field.

Qualifications:

1.    Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, or a related field. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

2.    Strong knowledge of wet lab techniques and internship experience in synthesizing nanoparticles or related materials.

3.    Proficiency in nanoparticle characterization techniques, such as TEM, and SEM will be an advantage.

4.    Welling and able to work in the wet lab environment.

5.    Familiarity with formulation and optimization of chemical reactions.

6.    Experience in working with magnetic nanoparticles or similar nanomaterials is highly desirable.

7.    Knowledge of IVD testing methodologies and regulations is a plus.

8.    Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

9.    Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately document experimental procedures and results.

10. Effective communication and teamwork skills.

11. Professional with Microsoft Office.

Please state your availability and current salary on your resume for fast processing. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you.

Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech)

The A*STAR Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (A*STAR SIMTech) develops high-value manufacturing technology and human capital to enhance the competitiveness of Singapore's manufacturing industry. It collaborates with various multinational and local companies in the precision engineering, medtech, aerospace, automotive, marine, oil & gas, electronics, semiconductor, logistics, and other sectors.

We are seeking a technically skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our Remanufacturing Process Technology Group (RPT), specializing in advanced e-beam and arc joining processes. The successful candidate will support and advance the development of robotic welding, Directed Energy Deposition (DED), and Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) processes, with a strong focus on process development, system improvement, and the processing of novel materials.

This role will contribute to advancing the group's capabilities in robotic additive manufacturing and joining technologies, supporting both research and industrial collaboration projects.

JOB DESCRIPTION 

The successful candidate will contribute to the development, optimization, and implementation of advanced robotic welding and additive manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mechanical components, tooling, fixtures, and experimental setups to support welding, joining, and additive manufacturing processes.
• Create 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings for mechanical assemblies, test rigs, and manufacturing equipment.
• Support the design, fabrication, and assembly of prototype systems and hardware modules for research and development projects.
• Evaluate and select appropriate materials, manufacturing methods, and fabrication processes for designed components.
• Conduct mechanical analysis and validation of designs, including structural, thermal, or vibration considerations where required.
• Support prototype build, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems and experimental platforms.
• Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and manufacturing partners for component fabrication, procurement, and system integration.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of mechanical hardware and equipment used in robotic welding, joining, and additive manufacturing systems.
• Support the group's process development activities, including experimental trials, setup of test configurations, data collection, and evaluation of process performance.
• Participate in concept development, feasibility studies, and technology development projects related to advanced manufacturing processes.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including design reports, engineering drawings, test procedures, and project documentation.
• Support equipment setup, maintenance, and continuous improvement of laboratory and manufacturing systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, risk assessments, and laboratory best practices.
• Support other technical activities within the team, group, or organisation as required.

JOB REQUIREMENT

Minimum Requirements (Must-have)

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong foundation in mechanical design and engineering fundamentals, including structural mechanics, material behavior, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with mechanical CAD and 3D modelling tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, NX or equivalent) for design and engineering documentation.
• Experience in designing mechanical components, tooling, fixtures, or assemblies for manufacturing or experimental systems.
• Good understanding of manufacturing techniques and fabrication processes, such as CNC machining, metal fabrication, additive manufacturing, or prototyping methods.
• Experience preparing engineering drawings and technical documentation, including basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Hands-on experience with prototyping, testing, and mechanical system troubleshooting.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic research and development environment and adapt to evolving project requirements.

Preferred Skills and Experience (Good-to-have)

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience working in industrial R&D or collaborative research environments.
• Hands-on experience with machining, fabrication, or laboratory prototyping equipment.
• Experience with robot programming for automated welding or manufacturing applications.
• Experience with Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) or Directed Energy Deposition (DED) processes.
• Experience in mechanical system design for automated or manufacturing equipment.
• Experience in design and fabrication of tooling, jigs, mounts, or experimental test rigs.
• Knowledge of mechanical analysis techniques, including basic structural, thermal, or vibration analysis.
• Experience with simulation or engineering analysis tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL, or similar).
• Understanding of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/DFA) principles.
• Experience collaborating with suppliers and manufacturing partners on component fabrication and prototyping.

Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech)

The A*STAR Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (A*STAR SIMTech) develops high-value manufacturing technology and human capital to enhance the competitiveness of Singapore's manufacturing industry. It collaborates with various multinational and local companies in the precision engineering, medtech, aerospace, automotive, marine, oil & gas, electronics, semiconductor, logistics, and other sectors.

We are seeking a technically skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our Remanufacturing Process Technology Group (RPT), specializing in advanced e-beam and arc joining processes. The successful candidate will support and advance the development of robotic welding, Directed Energy Deposition (DED), and Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) processes, with a strong focus on process development, system improvement, and the processing of novel materials.

This role will contribute to advancing the group's capabilities in robotic additive manufacturing and joining technologies, supporting both research and industrial collaboration projects.

JOB DESCRIPTION 

The successful candidate will contribute to the development, optimization, and implementation of advanced robotic welding and additive manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mechanical components, tooling, fixtures, and experimental setups to support welding, joining, and additive manufacturing processes.
• Create 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings for mechanical assemblies, test rigs, and manufacturing equipment.
• Support the design, fabrication, and assembly of prototype systems and hardware modules for research and development projects.
• Evaluate and select appropriate materials, manufacturing methods, and fabrication processes for designed components.
• Conduct mechanical analysis and validation of designs, including structural, thermal, or vibration considerations where required.
• Support prototype build, testing, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems and experimental platforms.
• Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and manufacturing partners for component fabrication, procurement, and system integration.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of mechanical hardware and equipment used in robotic welding, joining, and additive manufacturing systems.
• Support the group's process development activities, including experimental trials, setup of test configurations, data collection, and evaluation of process performance.
• Participate in concept development, feasibility studies, and technology development projects related to advanced manufacturing processes.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including design reports, engineering drawings, test procedures, and project documentation.
• Support equipment setup, maintenance, and continuous improvement of laboratory and manufacturing systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures, risk assessments, and laboratory best practices.
• Support other technical activities within the team, group, or organisation as required.

JOB REQUIREMENT

Minimum Requirements (Must-have)

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong foundation in mechanical design and engineering fundamentals, including structural mechanics, material behavior, and manufacturing processes.
• Experience with mechanical CAD and 3D modelling tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, NX or equivalent) for design and engineering documentation.
• Experience in designing mechanical components, tooling, fixtures, or assemblies for manufacturing or experimental systems.
• Good understanding of manufacturing techniques and fabrication processes, such as CNC machining, metal fabrication, additive manufacturing, or prototyping methods.
• Experience preparing engineering drawings and technical documentation, including basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Hands-on experience with prototyping, testing, and mechanical system troubleshooting.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic research and development environment and adapt to evolving project requirements.

Preferred Skills and Experience (Good-to-have)

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience working in industrial R&D or collaborative research environments.
• Hands-on experience with machining, fabrication, or laboratory prototyping equipment.
• Experience with robot programming for automated welding or manufacturing applications.
• Experience with Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) or Directed Energy Deposition (DED) processes.
• Experience in mechanical system design for automated or manufacturing equipment.
• Experience in design and fabrication of tooling, jigs, mounts, or experimental test rigs.
• Knowledge of mechanical analysis techniques, including basic structural, thermal, or vibration analysis.
• Experience with simulation or engineering analysis tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL, or similar).
• Understanding of Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/DFA) principles.
• Experience collaborating with suppliers and manufacturing partners on component fabrication and prototyping.

Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at the NUS Career Portal. Please note your application will only be processed if you apply via NUS Career Portal.

NUS Career Portal link: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Research-Engineer-%28Nano-electronic-Process-and-Devices%29/32359-en_GB/

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

A Research Engineer position is open under the supervision of Prof. Gong Xiao, at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National University of Singapore (NUS).   The Research Engineer will work closely with the Principal Investigator (PI) on one or more research projects.  The project aims to explore advanced semiconductor electronic devices for future advanced integrated circuits.

Qualifications

1.    Possess a Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering with strong knowledge in semiconductor device technology and process. 
2.    Strong knowledge in semiconductor device physics. 
3.    At least 2 years in simulation, fabrication, and testing of semiconductor devices. 
4.    Proficient in simulation software, such as Sentaurus, Spice, matlab, etc.
5.    Possess relevant expertise proven through coursework and projects during his/her studies.
6.    Excellent academic track record from well-recognized universities. Excellent course work with strong academic performance. 
7.    Excellent communication skills as he/she is required to publish and to present results at conferences and journals independently. 
8.    Work well with team and be independent, and be able to balance well between advancing his/her own research and contributing to the larger team’s success. 
9.    Be committed to work effectively and strong desire to make a difference in pushing the frontiers of semiconductor technology.
10.  Open to Fixed Term Contract. 

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together - building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities - all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The candidate will be responsible for conducting design and development of sensor networks and Internet-of-Things (IOT) systems for in-home sensing and machine learning models for analyzing digital biomarkers and human activity data for the purpose of cognitive health monitoring and wellbeing analysis. Successful candidate will join an active research team led by Prof TAN Ah Hwee from School of Computing and Information Systems, Singapore ManagementUniversity.

Candidate's core responsibilities are:

• Project administration, user management
• Design, deployment and maintenance of sensor networks and Internet of Things (IOT) system for in-home sensing of human behaviour and activities
• Integration of in-home sensors, home gateway, and backend cloud servers for data collection
• Development of software for digital biomarker feature extraction and data analytics
• Building of machine learning and predictive models based on digital biomarkers and spatial temporal data
• Documentation and preparation of technical reports
• Other duties as assigned

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or closely related disciplines from an nstitution of higher learning
• Minimum 1-2 years of relevant research experience with sensors, Internet-of Things, data analytics, artificial intelligence, or related fields
• Good analytical, technical and problem solving skills
• Knowledge/Proficiency in hardware sensors, cloud computing, networking and programming languages, such as Python, Java and C/C++• Competency in application prototype design and development
• Good writing, communication and interpersonal skills

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together - building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities - all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• This position is for Centre on Security, Mobile Applications and Cryptography (SMC).
• Develop and enhance software supply chain security products.
• Write high quality core code based on product and technical requirements, conduct in depth technical research, and resolve complex engineering issues.
• Independently design, develop, and deliver system modules, while producing technical documentation in accordance with engineering standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or closely related disciplines from a reputable institution of higher learning.
• At least 1 year of hands on experience in Go (Golang) development.
• Solid understanding of network protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, and TCP, with knowledge of network proxy principles, packet capture and analysis, and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Proficiency in Linux development environments.
• Familiarity with container and orchestration technologies, including Docker, Podman, Docker Compose, and Kubernetes.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team and independently solve technical problems. Preferred Qualifications.
• Experience with Java development in addition to Go.
• Prior experience developing cybersecurity or network security related products.

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Overview

MCF group in SIMTech is seeking a motivated, innovative and experienced research engineer for the Ceramic and Metal Powder Forming section, to lead and support both research and industry projects. This role involves designing and developing innovative materials and processes through multiple powder forming technologies to support industrial applications in semiconductor, automotive, biomedical, and energy sectors. The successful candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, supervise junior staff, and gain new skills as well through on-the-job training.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform R&D work related with powder forming technologies, such as powder compaction, slurry casting, injection moulding, extrusion, and additive manufacturing.
• Design experiments and optimize heat treatment processes for powder-formed parts, to achieve reliable debinding, sintering and densification.
• Implement advanced material analysis methods (SEM, EDX, XRD, mechanical testing, etc) for microstructure and property characterization.
• Design and develop innovative materials and process for new powder forming technologies and emerging applications.
• Prepare technical reports, presentation slides, publications, and patents to disseminate R&D findings.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Collaborate with industry partners and academic institutions for joint research projects.
• Support in the process equipment set-up, laboratory operations, and inventory management.
• Provide mentorship, guidance and career development to team members.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in laboratory and pilot-scale operations.

Job Requirements

• At least Bachelor (Masters and above preferred) in Material Science and Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Chemistry Engineering, or other relevant discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in metal and/or ceramic forming related work.
• Strong expertise in powder forming processes (compaction/injection moulding/slurry casting, etc) and heat treatment (like sintering) techniques.
• Excellent hands-on skills on powder forming processes and characterizations (metallurgical samples preparation, microscopy, mechanical testing, etc.).
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Preferred Skills

• Familiar with CAD tools, e.g., SolidWorks.
• Familiar with the use of AI tools in manufacturing.
• Proactive team player to solve problems via collaborations.
• Project management experience will be an advantage.
• Ability to learn new skills willingly and quickly.
• Experience with computational modelling of powder forming and sintering.

Location: Singapore
Group: Surface Remanufacturing Technology (SRT), SIMTech / A*STAR

About the Group

The Surface Remanufacturing Technology (SRT) Group at SIMTech develops advanced surface engineering, coating, and finishing technologies for industrial applications. Projects are often industry-driven or competitively funded, involving both fundamental R&D and translation into practical, production-scale processes.

Role Summary

You will execute and support research in laser material processing, ranging from laser surface texturing, laser cleaning, laser micro-machining, laser peening, and laser metal deposition. The role will also involve supporting characterization work, such as optical microscope and SEM imaging, sample preparation, residual stress and fatigue life measurement, analyzing of data and compilation, and overseeing other day-to-day activities such as procurement, equipment maintenance and laboratory supervision as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and execute R&D efforts in laser material processing.
• Conduct experimental trials; optimise process parameters to meet functional requirements (wear resistance, water affinity, surface hardness and roughness etc.).
• Perform materials and microstructural characterisation: sample preparation (sectioning, mounting, polishing, etc.), microscopy (optical, SEM), surface energy measurements, hardness / mechanical testing, etc.
• Troubleshoot and improve process stability, texture uniformity, reproducibility, and scalability; understand failure modes and address issues.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (materials scientists, mechanical engineers, surface metrology experts) and with industrial partners for technology transfer.
• Stay up to date on emerging laser processing technologies and contribute to the evaluation and incorporation of new techniques (e.g. novel optics, process monitoring and control, simulation and modelling, machine learning).

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Surface Engineering, or a related field.
• Good foundation in optics and light properties, materials and microstructure, surface properties and composition, thermodynamics and heat transfer
• Good understanding of experimental design, such as making reasonable hypotheses, crafting experiments and optimising process parameters, collecting and data analysis and compilation
• Experienced in material characterisation tools: microscopy (optical, SEM), wear testing, hardness testing, etc.
• Good communication skills, able to work well with others, able to articulate one’s thoughts and present one's work, motivated and hardworking

Desirable:

• Knowledge of post-processes (surface chemical grafting, surface passivation, coating overlay).
• Knowledge in python or other machine learning languages; experience in software such as Autocad/Creo, Rstudio, Labview etc.
• Project management experience; ability to guide junior researchers / engineers / lab officers