Total 51 Senior Executive level Science / R&D / Research job vacancies

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented R&D Chemist to play a vital role in our product development and innovation team. The R&D Chemist will contribute to the formulation, testing, and optimization of health food products in various dosage forms, helping us bring innovative and high-quality products to the market.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the internal team to formulate and develop health food products in different dosage forms.
• Conduct laboratory-scale formulation batches with sensory tests, and other related tests to optimize product formulations for quality, stability, and efficacy.
• Participate in prototype development, ensuring that products meet desired sensory, nutritional, and functional attributes.
• Assist in evaluating and selecting raw materials, ensuring they meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Document and maintain accurate records of experiments, procedures, and results.
• Prepare product write-ups.
• Assist in the scale-up and manufacturing process, collaborating with contract manufacturers and suppliers.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, scientific advancements, and regulatory changes related to health food product development.
• Support the team in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues that may arise during product development. Work closely with marketing and regulatory teams to ensure accurate product claims and compliance with labelling requirements.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in health food product development.
• Strong understanding of food science, formulation principles, and tests relevant to food products.
• Hands-on experience with formulation of food products and the relevant testing.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Perks & Benefits

• Casual dress code
• Personal development opportunities
• Paid training and development
• Free Parking
• Medical Fee

Kami sedang mencari Ahli Kimia Makanan R&D yang berorientasikan perincian dan inovatif untuk membangunkan dan menambah baik produk makanan berfungsi dan suplemen diet, termasuk formulasi kecantikan dari dalam. Peranan ini melibatkan formulasi, pengujian, pematuhan peraturan dan pengkomersialan produk. Di samping itu, peranan ini melibatkan kerjasama dengan pasukan jualan/pemasaran untuk menulis cadangan produk, menyediakan maklumat label dan menyokong pertanyaan pelanggan.

Tanggungjawab:

1.) Formulasi Produk:

• Membangunkan produk makanan tambahan dan makanan berfungsi baharu (serbuk, cecair, kapsul)
• Merumus semula produk sedia ada untuk meningkatkan rasa, kestabilan dan kecekapan kos
• Menjalankan ujian bangku, kelompok rintis dan pengeluaran berskala tinggi
• Pilih bahan mentah, bahan aktif dan bahan tambahan yang sesuai
• Nilaikan keserasian bahan dan kestabilan kimia

2.) Pematuhan Kawal Selia dan Jaminan Kualiti:

• Membantu dalam menilai dan memilih bahan mentah, memastikan ia memenuhi piawaian kualiti dan keperluan kawal selia seperti HACCP, NPRA.
• Bekerjasama dengan ujian dan analisis makmal pihak ketiga untuk memastikan keselamatan, kualiti dan pematuhan produk dengan piawaian kawal selia.
• Mengekalkan rekod eksperimen, formulasi dan keputusan ujian yang tepat. Menyediakan laporan teknikal dan pembentangan seperti yang diperlukan.
• Kekal dikemas kini dengan peraturan dan garis panduan berkaitan produk makanan kesihatan dan memastikan pematuhan dalam pembangunan dan pelabelan produk.

3.) Sokongan Pengeluaran:

• Bekerjasama rapat dengan pasukan produksi untuk menjalankan percubaan dan penyelesaian masalah
• Mengoptimumkan proses pembuatan untuk mengurangkan pembaziran dan meningkatkan kecekapan
• Menyokong peningkatan skala daripada makmal kepada pengeluaran komersial

4.) Sokongan Pelanggan / Pemasaran:

• Bekerjasama rapat dengan pasukan jualan/pemasaran untuk memahami trend pasaran dan pilihan pengguna serta membantu dalam menulis cadangan produk dan bahan pemasaran.
• Bekerjasama dengan bahagian jualan atau secara langsung dengan pelanggan untuk menyediakan maklumat label, data pemakanan dan sokongan teknikal mengikut keperluan.
• Kekal mengikuti perkembangan trend industri, kemajuan saintifik dan perubahan kawal selia yang berkaitan dengan pembangunan produk makanan kesihatan.

Keperluan:

• Ijazah Sarjana Muda atau Sarjana dalam bidang Kimia, Pemakanan, Sains Makanan atau bidang berkaitan.
• Minimum 3 tahun pengalaman dalam pembangunan produk makanan, sebaik-baiknya dalam industri makanan kesihatan.
• Pemahaman yang kukuh tentang sains pemakanan, kimia makanan dan keperluan kawal selia.
• Pengalaman langsung dengan peralatan dan teknik makmal untuk formulasi dan pengujian.
• Berorientasikan perincian, kreatif, dan mampu bekerja secara bebas serta sebagai sebahagian daripada pasukan.
• Kebolehan untuk bekerja secara bebas dan sebagai sebahagian daripada pasukan dalam persekitaran yang pantas dan inovatif.

Faedah & Kebaikan

• Kod pakaian kasual
• Peluang pembangunan peribadi
• Latihan dan pembangunan berbayar
• Tempat Letak Kereta Percuma
• Yuran Perubatan

我們正在尋找一位注重細節、富有創新精神的研發食品化學家，負責開發和改進功能性食品和膳食補充劑產品，包括由內而外煥顏配方。該職位涉及配方研發、測試、法規遵從和產品商業化。此外，該職位還需與銷售/市場團隊合作撰寫產品提案、提供標籤資訊並支援客戶諮詢。

職責：

1.) 產品配方：

• 開發新型營養補充品和功能性食品（粉劑、液體、膠囊）
• 重新配製現有產品，以改善口感、穩定性和成本效益。
• 進行台架試驗、中試批次試驗和規模化生產。
• 選擇合適的原料、活性成分和輔料
• 評估成分相容性和化學穩定性

2.) 法規遵循與品質保證：

• 協助評估和選擇原料，確保其符合品質標準和監管要求，如 HACCP、NPRA。
• 與第三方實驗室進行測試和分析，以確保產品安全、品質並符合監管標準。
• 準確記錄實驗、配方和測試結果。按要求準備技術報告和簡報。
• 隨時了解與保健食品相關的法規和指南，確保產品開發和標籤符合相關規定。

3.) 生產支援：

• 與生產團隊緊密合作，進行試運轉和故障排除。
• 優化生產流程，減少浪費，提高效率
• 支持從實驗室到商業化生產的規模化生產

4.) 客戶/市場支援：

• 與銷售/行銷團隊密切合作，了解市場趨勢和消費者偏好，並協助撰寫產品提案和行銷資料。
• 與銷售部門或直接與客戶合作，根據需要提供標籤資訊、營養數據和技術支援。
• 隨時了解與保健食品產品開發相關的行業趨勢、科學進步和監管變化。

要求：

• 化學、營養學、食品科學或相關領域的學士或碩士學位。
• 至少3年食品產品開發經驗，最好是在保健食品產業。
• 對營養科學、食品化學和法規要求有深入的了解。
• 具備實驗室設備及配方和測試技術的實際操作經驗。
• 注重細節，富有創造力，既能獨立工作，也能作為團隊成員協作。
• 能夠在快節奏、創新的環境中獨立工作並作為團隊成員合作。

福利待遇

• 休閒著裝要求
• 個人發展機會
• 有薪培訓和發展
• 免費停車
• 醫療費用

Ringkasan Kerja:

Kami sedang mencari calon yang bertenaga dan muda untuk peranan Penolong Juruukur Bahan yang mempunyai kepakaran dalam Ukur Bahan bagi menguruskan kos yang berkaitan dengan projek pembinaan dalam persekitaran perundingan. Peranan ini memberi tumpuan kepada pengoptimuman nilai untuk wang sambil mengekalkan kualiti dan pematuhan dengan keperluan projek.

Tanggungjawab Utama:

• Menyediakan dokumen tender termasuk ukuran dan Bil Kuantiti.
• Untuk menyediakan anggaran kos.
• Bertanggungjawab dalam mengurus, memantau dan menyelaras semua kerja ukur bahan dan hal ehwal kontrak.
• Untuk mengendalikan tuntutan kemajuan, penilaian tapak, pesanan variasi dan akaun akhir.
• Untuk menghadiri mesyuarat projek.

Keperluan:

• Minimum tiga (3) tahun pengalaman kerja
• Calon mesti memiliki sekurang-kurangnya Sijil Profesional, Diploma, Diploma Lanjutan/Tinggi/Siswazah, Ijazah Sarjana Muda, Diploma Pascasiswazah atau Ijazah Profesional dalam Ukur Bahan atau setaraf.
• Kemahiran yang diperlukan: Pengurusan Pra-Kontrak, Pengurusan Pasca Kontrak
• Pengetahuan dalam AutoCAD dan Perisian Pengukuran akan menjadi kelebihan tambahan
• Required language(s): English, Bahasa Malaysia
• Pemohon hendaklah warganegara Malaysia atau mempunyai status kediaman yang berkaitan

Faedah & Kebaikan

• Elaun (perubatan, tempat letak kereta, elaun perjalanan, pengangkutan, dll.)
• Waktu kerja fleksibel
• Aktiviti pasukan tetap
• Perjalanan syarikat
• Insurans kemalangan diri
• Peluang pembangunan peribadi
• Latihan dan pembangunan berbayar

Job Summary:

We are seeking energetic and young candidates for Assistant Quantity Surveyor’s role with expertise in Quantity Surveying to manage costs related to construction projects within a consultancy environment. The role focuses on optimizing value for money while maintaining quality and compliance with project requirements.

Main Responsibilities:

• To prepare tender documents including measurements and Bills of Quantities.
• To prepare cost estimates.
• To be responsible in managing, monitoring and coordinating all quantity surveying work and contractual matters.
• To handle progress claims, site valuations, variation orders and final accounts.
• To attend project meetings.

Requirements:

• Minimum three (3) years of working experience
• Candidate must possess at least a Professional Certificate, Diploma, Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma or Professional Degree in Quantity Survey or equivalent
• Required skill(s): Pre-Contract Management, Post Contract Management
• Knowledge in AutoCAD and Measurement Software will be an added advantage
• Required language(s): English, Bahasa Malaysia
• Applicants should be Malaysian citizens or hold relevant residence status

Perks & Benefits

• Allowance (medical, car parking, travel stipends, transportation, etc.)
• Flexible working hours
• Regular team activities
• Company trips
• Personal accident insurance
• Personal development opportunities
• Paid training and development

工作概述：

我們正在尋找充滿活力、年輕有為的助理工料測量師，要求具備工料測量的專業知識，能夠在諮詢環境中管理建築專案的相關成本。該職位的主要職責是在保證品質和符合專案要求的前提下，實現性價比最大化。

主要職責：

• 準備招標文件，包括測量數據和工程量清單。
• 編製成本估算。
• 負責管理、監督和協調所有工程量清單工作和合約事宜。
• 負責處理進度款、場地估價、變更單和最終結算。
• 參加專案會議。

要求：

• 至少三年工作經驗
• 應徵者必須至少持有工程造價或相關領域的專業證書、文憑、高級/高等/研究生文憑、學士學位、研究生文憑或專業學位。
• 所需技能：合約前管理、合約後管理
• 熟悉 AutoCAD 和測量軟體者優先考慮
• 所需語言： 英語、馬來語
• 申請人應為馬來西亞公民或持有相關居留身份

福利待遇

• 津貼（醫療、停車、差旅補助、交通等）
• 彈性的工作時間
• 定期團隊活動
• 公司旅行
• 個人意外保險
• 個人發展機會
• 有薪培訓和發展

• MNC (Woodlands | Singapore)
• Basic: $3500 to $4500 + AWS + VB
• Monday – Friday (830am to 530pm)
• Company Transport Provided (Island Wide)
• Training Provided

Job Responsibilities:

• Supporting production troubleshooting and process improvement activities.

• Providing technical support to customers, including product applications, RMPS, and customer complaint investigations.

• Participating in new product development and product improvement projects.

• Preparing samples for customers and the Sales team.

• Maintaining laboratory equipment, quality records, and calibration activities.

• Supporting the sourcing and implementation of new laboratory equipment and methodologies.

• Assisting in maintaining the Quality and Environmental Management System (QEMS) and safety management system within the R&D department.

• Planning and executing assigned R&D projects.

• Preparing technical documentation, including product specifications, PDS, and TDS.

• Conducting laboratory trials and supporting commercialization at manufacturing sites.

• Providing technical training to internal stakeholders and customers when required.

• Participating in customer meetings, presentations, and business trips as required.

• Ensuring compliance with workplace safety requirements and maintaining good housekeeping practices.
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Food Technology or a related science discipline.

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in food industry (Chocolate and confectionery applications/Specialty fats and oils)

• Experience in food applications and product development will be an advantage

• Fresh graduates with relevant internship experience, final year projects, or strong academic background are welcome to apply
  

Candidates are encouraged to apply this position via Apply Now button with the following information in the resume:

• Work experiences and job responsibilities

• Current and Expected salary

• Reason for leaving

• Date of availability

• Education background
  

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

YEOW CHANG FU (R23118759)

EA Recruitment Pte Ltd

EA License No: 21C0492

About NATi

The Nucleic Acid Therapeutics Initiative (NATi), hosted by A*STAR, is Singapore's national platform dedicated to advancing RNA-based medicines and revolutionising drug and vaccine development. NATi's mission is to establish Singapore as a globally recognised hub of excellence in nucleic acid therapeutics research, clinical translation, and commercialisation.

NATi focuses on key RNA modalities such as antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs), small interfering RNA (siRNA), and messenger RNA (mRNA). To drive this vision, NATi is building a biotech-like translational engine focused on asset and technology development spanning discovery to clinical development.

We are actively seeking passionate and committed RNA scientists with deep translational expertise to join us in advancing the next generation of RNA-based therapeutics.


Position Overview

The Scientist / Senior Scientist (Infectious Diseases), Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics will develop mRNA immunotherapies across multiple therapeutic programs. This role is important in NATi"s development of immunotherapy candidates from discovery/pre-clinical to IND-enabling stages. The successful candidate will have prior experience and proven track record in the academic or biotech laboratory settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and execute the Vaccines R&D strategy in a creative, innovative manner. 
• Develop and optimise laboratory methods for characterisation of the different RNA therapeutic modalities (e.g., mRNA, circRNA, saRNA, gRNA), focusing on protein translation and stability. 
• Design and conduct in vitro assays to assess vaccine-specific responses and identify and quantify cellular targets and efficacy readouts for infectious diseases.
• Stay current with immunology, vaccinology literature and emerging platforms and provide scientific expertise in the areas of cellular and humoral immune responses to vaccines.
• Independently write protocols, procedures and develop and maintain SOPs to ensure reproducibility, compliance, and readiness for IND submission, contribute to CMC documentation. 
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation to support internal decision-making and external regulatory submissions. Communicate results orally or written, internally or externally. 
• Train and mentor junior lab personnel.
• Collaborate with scientists across multiple functions.
• Maintain accurate records using LIMS/ELN systems to support data integrity and reproducibility.
• Support tech transfer activities to external CDMOs, including preparation of reports, training, and troubleshooting support.

Qualifications & Experience

• PhD in Immunology or a related field with minimum of 8+ years of experience. Industry experience preferred.
• Detailed knowledge in immunology and cellular biology, mechanisms underlying autoimmune, allergy and inflammatory diseases with deep expertise in T-cell function and with emphasis on cytokine signalling, tolerance mechanisms, and immunopathology. 
• Proven proficiency in immunophenotyping, particularly extensive hands-on experience with multi-color flow cytometry including panel design, staining fluency, compensation, and data analysis/interpretation.
• Strong record of accomplishment in advancing immunology-focused therapeutics and leading translational/biomarker initiatives.
• Proven ability to develop, validate and troubleshoot assays.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional, fast-paced multidisciplinary environment to effectively deliver results within reasonably established timelines.
• Knowledge and experience with in vivo models.
• Expertise developing mRNA-LNP therapeutics is highly desirable.
• Ability to work well with CROs.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job ID: 20211

• Location: West (Company transport provided)
• Working hours: 8.30am - 5.30pm
• Salary: up to $4,600 (Depending on experiences)

Job Description

Define and perform DET characterization on hard disk Head/Media. Lead a group of Engineering Assistant, technicians and inspectors to perform Guzik Dynamic Electrical Testing (DET).

• Lead and supervise Engineers, Assistant Engineers, Engineering Assistants, Technicians, and Operators to achieve departmental goals and objectives.

• Perform full hands-on operation, setup, and troubleshooting of Guzik DET machines or equivalent HDD component testing equipment, with strong knowledge of HDD head and media component testing algorithms.

• Ensure consistent machine uptime and adequate manpower planning to support continuous R&D and Mass Production (MP) operations.

• Evaluate new machine technologies to support customer product roadmaps and prepare technical evaluation reports.

• Drive continuous research and development of critical Guzik parameters to support HDD performance improvement.

• Conduct in-depth analysis and investigation of media magnetic properties versus electrical performance.

• Plan and manage direct and indirect materials for budgeting, logistics, and inventory control purposes.

• Coordinate with other client sites for technology and methodology information sharing.

• Ensure compliance with ISO Standard Operating Procedures and safety practices.

• Perform any other duties as assigned by the immediate superior.

Job Requirement

Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s degree in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline.

Experience

• Degree holder with at least 4 years of relevant working experience.

Skills (Must have)

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Strong communication and analytical skills.

• Working knowledge of evaluation and testing techniques.

• Knowledge of Visual Basic–based and Python software programming.

• Proficient in statistical analysis tools such as Minitab, JMP, Spotfire, or equivalent software.

Others

• Able to work in a cleanroom-based environment.

• A team player with the ability to work independently when required

Interested applicants, kindly send your updated resume to Joanne (R21101135) Joanne@pasona.com.sg with the email subject header "Job Application for "20211, R&D Test Engineer / Senior Engineer".

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified, other applications will be updated to our database for future job opportunities.

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EA License No:90C4069

Registration No.: R21101135

Job ID: 20212

• Location: West (Company transport provided)
• Working hours: 8.30am - 5.30pm
• Salary: up to $4,600 (Depending on experiences)

Job Description

Design, develop, and qualify new programs according to customer requirements. Involve in backend process improvement to achieve robust reliability performance.

• Involve in backend process development activities, hardware modification, and improvement.

• Undertake new process development projects for future technological requirements.

• Undertake improvement projects to resolve technical challenges during new product and manufacturing stages.

• Ensure smooth transfer of process settings from R&D team to manufacturing team.

• Work with Reliability team for new evaluations to establish Spin Stand HDD correlation.

• Perform any other duties as assigned by superior.

Job Requirement

Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Science (Chemistry/Physics), or Materials Science and Engineering.

Experience

• At least a few years of working experience in the manufacturing industry

Skills Required (Good to Have)

• Chemistry knowledge to support lubricant development activities.

• Materials science and nanotribology knowledge.

• Process improvement skills; proficiency in Minitab and Microsoft Excel.

Skills Required (Good to Have)

• Lubricant design and synthesis.

• Advanced data analysis and statistical process control.

Interested applicants, kindly send your updated resume to Joanne (R21101135) Joanne@pasona.com.sg with the email subject header "Job Application for "20212, R&D Backend/ Process Engineer (Senior)".

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Joanne Yeo Min Qian
EA License No:90C4069

Registration No.: R21101135

· Liaise and meet up with clients and government agencies.

· Screen potential business deals by analyzing market strategies, deal requirements, potential, and financials; evaluating options; resolving internal priorities.

· Identify trendsetter ideas by researching industry and related events, publications, and announcements.

· Develop negotiating strategies and positions by studying integration of company strategies and operations; examining risks and potentials in educations partner’s needs & goals;

· Identify, explore and pursue new business opportunities

Job Description:

• Design, develop, and optimize high-voltage and RF power electronics used for plasma ignition, sustainment, and modulation.
• Create detailed electrical schematics, PCB layouts, block diagrams, and system architecture for plasma lighting drivers and control circuits.
• Provide technical support to the plasma lighting Test & Maintenance team to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with process engineering and production teams to improve productivity.
• Support QA in conducting failure analysis.
• Design and develop NPI (New Product Introduction) products for global customers.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field. An advanced degree is an advantage.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power electronics, RF systems, or high-voltage design.
• Direct experience with plasma lighting, gas discharge systems, RF-driven lamps, or related plasma technologies is preferred.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes for plasma arc lighting devices.
• Experience in power electronics and control circuit design.
• Knowledge of EMI/EMC considerations in lighting systems.
• Willingness to travel regularly (e.g., weekly) to Batam to oversee production activities and support NPI projects.

Providing elective support to project management teams by ensuring that the contracts are administered in accordance with contractual obligations and elective cost management strategies;

· Carries out pre-tender activities in the award of trade packages by conducting site show round and ensuring the completeness of tender drawings/documents;

· Seeks clarifications with the respective consultants regarding discrepancies in the scope of work and drawings; replace all addendum drawings and BQ pages after clarifications;

· Seeks quotation from the respective trades and follows up on submission of quotations;

· Takes up quantity as per BQ and the detailed breakdown in the Excel sheet;

· Reviews tender pricing with contract manager; understands the project schedule, profit margin and goodwill discount; attends tender interviews; goes through tender reply with superior and prepares reply accordingly;

· Reviews letter of appointments, contract drawings and documents and to highlight any deviation from the tender;

· Attends project kick of meetings and brief the scope of works with project team and management;

· Makes arrangements for insurance/factory license/bond/pre-construction survey, it out deposit if required;

· Follows up on making arrangements for sample submission;

· Negotiates with the respective supplier and appoints the specialist sub-contractors based on trade;

· Ensures the timely submission of VO cost on day to day or weekly basis and communicates with the project team; timely submission of monthly progress claims; final account closing;

· Submits the progress claim on monthly basis;

· Follows up electively on payment certificate and payment with the clients;

· Certifies sub-contractors claims based on site progress and quantity;

· Requests for AI/EI with the respective consultants;

· Attends internal and external project closure meetings with consultants;

· Submits the warranty based on contractual terms;

· Ensures PM’s submission of as-built drawings and OM manual

· Follows through with the landlord on refund of it out deposit

· Any other duties as may be assigned

We are seeking an innovative and technically skilled researcher to join our team, specializing in adaptive machining. is a key technology for generative and regenerative applications at the heart of ARTC’s remanufacturing and manufacturing research. We are looking for people with the passion and drive to join us as part of the Remanufacturing Process Technology (RPT) Group. The scope of the role will be to work on research in advancing machining technologies by integrating adaptive techniques, leveraging knowledge in CNC machining, CAD/CAM programming, software development, and basic Artificial Intelligence (AI) concepts. This role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research aimed at improving efficiency, precision, and sustainability in machining processes.

Responsibilities:

• Perform research, conduct experimental work and analysis in a project-based environment
• Lead / Support the technical execution and delivery of projects, including project scoping activities and industrial customer engagement as well as capability development in line with the technical roadmap of the Group and Division, fostering collaboration with other teams / groups / research entities as needed
• Conduct research on adaptive machining techniques, including automated decision-making systems, dynamic process adjustments, toolpath optimization, scanning and data gathering technologies, and machine to machine communication.
• Algorithm Development: Design, develop, and implement algorithms for 3D data analysis for feature recognition and machining strategy selection for automatic tool path generation, and adaptive machining. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate these algorithms into existing machining systems.
• Data Analysis: Analyse large datasets generated from machining operations to identify patterns, anomalies, and optimization opportunities. Develop predictive models to optimize machining parameters and improve overall efficiency.
• Documentation and Reporting: Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations to communicate research findings, project progress, and recommendations to stakeholders. Publish research papers in relevant journals and present findings at conferences and seminars.
• Technical Innovation Culture: Mentor and coach interns, fostering a culture of technical innovation and excellence.
• Any other ad-hoc work for the team, Group, Organisation and A*STAR with possible secondary roles

Job Requirements:

• At least a Bachelor’s Degree in in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Prior experience of CNC machining, familiarity with machining processes and equipment, knowledge of machine communication (OPC-UA, TCP/IP) is advantageous.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM/CAE software, preferably in Siemens NX / Solidworks / PowerMill
• Proficiency and/or knowledge in programming languages such as Python, VB.Net, C#, C++, MatLab, etc.
• Preferably with experience working in an industry-driven R&D environment
• Fluency in English with good written, spoken and comprehension skills
• Ability to communicate, interact and work professionally in a collaborative environment as a team player
• Ability to work in a dynamic fast-paced environment in an agile manner to adapt to fast-changing requirements of internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to think critically and is problem-solving oriented
• Ability to work effectively and independently
• Ability to demonstrate high level of initiative to learn and adapt new technologies to stay relevant

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About Company

Founded in 2022, XG Tech is driving the future of smart vehicles. Its mission is to empower the digital transformation of automobiles, moving from distributed computing to a centralized, cross-domain platform.

XG Tech focuses on the intelligent cockpit—the next frontier of differentiation—while seamlessly integrating advanced driving systems. By reimagining cars as mobile living spaces, XG Tech aligns with the evolving trend of vehicles becoming the “third living space.”

Role Summary

As an R&D Engineer (Multimodal AI Agents), you will lead the development of next-generation AI agents capable of perceiving, reasoning, and acting within real-world graphical user interfaces. You will work at the intersection of Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, and Reinforcement Learning to transform cutting-edge research into scalable, production-ready systems for Android and cross-platform environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, train, and optimize Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) for GUI understanding, including screen parsing, grounding, and action prediction
• Build end-to-end agent pipelines covering perception, planning, reasoning, and execution loops across dynamic UI environments
• Track, reproduce, and improve cutting-edge research in GUI agents (e.g., DroidRun, Surfer, AutoGLM) and adapt them to real-world use cases
• Develop robust evaluation frameworks to measure agent performance, reliability, and safety in complex software environments
• Translate research concepts into working prototypes and production-ready systems with strong engineering rigor
• Contribute to patents, technical publications, and internal knowledge building aligned with company innovation goals

How will you stand out:

• Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, or a related field
• Demonstrated research or technical impact through publications, open-source contributions, or significant projects -- (Please include a link to your Google Scholar profile or portfolio in your application)
• Proficiency in Python, with experience in large-scale model training, data processing, and system implementation
• Solid understanding of Vision-Language Models, Transformer architectures, or multimodal learning systems
• Familiar with agent optimization or training techniques, such as Reinforcement Learning (e.g., PPO, RLHF) and agent evaluation frameworks or benchmarking environments
• Experience in UI understanding tasks, such as object detection and OCR
• Proficiency with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or JAX

XG Tech is committed to providing equal employment opportunities by country, state, and local laws. XG Tech does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on conditions such as race, color, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital and/or parental status, religion, political opinion, nationality, ethnic background or social origin, social status, disability, age, indigenous status, and union.