Adjunct Lecturer - Sch of Applied Science

Job-Q.com; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Job-Q.com is seeking a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Precision Engineering within the School of Engineering to design and deliver courses in Precision Machining, CAD, Metrology, and Industry 4.0, bridging university learning with real-world manufacturing.

You will lead industry collaboration projects, mentor students and guide them to think critically and innovate, while staying engaged with industry bodies to keep curricula current.

Qualifications

• Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of relevant industry experience in Manufacturing or Precision Engineering.
• Experience in CNC Machining, CAD/CAM, IoT in Manufacturing, Metrology, and programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver PET and CET curricula in Precision Machining, CAD, Metrology, and Industry 4.0.
• Lead industry collaboration projects and supervise student projects.
• Mentor learners to think critically and solve engineering challenges.
• Plan lessons, assess learning, and manage student engagement.
• Support administrative tasks and stay current with advances in Precision Engineering.

Skills

CNC Machining

CAD/CAM

IoT in Manufacturing

Metrology

Programming (Python, Java, MSSQL)

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Precision Engineering within the School of Engineering to join their collaborative team of engineering educators. The role involves designing and delivering courses in Precision Machining, CAD, Metrology, and Industry 4.0, as well as leading industry collaboration initiatives and mentoring students. Candidates should be industry-engaged practitioners with a passion for emerging manufacturing technologies and a commitment to innovative teaching. Compensation details are not specified.

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Job Description

[What the role is]

Join a collaborative team of engineering educators committed to advancing Precision Engineering and smart manufacturing education. You will design and deliver authentic learning experiences in Precision Machining, CAD, Metrology, and Industry 4.0, bridging real-world applications with classroom practice. You will also lead industry collaboration initiatives, mentoring learners to think critically, innovate confidently, and solve complex engineering challenges. You are an industry-engaged practitioner with a passion for emerging manufacturing technologies and a commitment to developing adaptable, future-ready engineering talent.

[What you will be working on]

• Design, develop, and deliver curriculum for both Pre-Employment Training (PET) and Continuing Education and Training (CET) in areas such as Precision Machining, Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Metrology, and Industry 4.0 technologies.
• Lead and contribute to the development of applied R&D and industry collaboration projects, especially in CNC machining and Industry 4.0 domains.
• Guide and mentor learners through academic, project, and career development, including supervision of student projects.
• Undertake academic-related responsibilities such as lesson planning, assessment, project supervision, and student engagement
• Support School's administrative and operational tasks as and when required
• Keep abreast of and respond to advancements in Precision Engineering landscape through active engagement with industry and professional bodies/communities.

[What we are looking for]

• Relevant degree qualifications in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of relevant industry experience in the Manufacturing or Precision Engineering sector.
• Candidate should possess relevant experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • CNC Machining (Turning and Milling)
  • Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM)
  • IoT applications in Manufacturing environment
  • Metrology and measurement systems, including use of advanced equipment (e.g., CMM, Vision Systems, 3D Scanners)
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, MSSQL)

Preferably

• Experience in conducting training or delivering technical courses in Precision Engineering topics
• Experience in sustainability applications in manufacturing
• Familiarity with AI-based solutions and their implementation within engineering or manufacturing contexts.