Biomedical Engineer 3D Printing Centre

Tan Tock Seng Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Biomedical Engineer for a 1-year contract at the 3D Printing Centre. The role involves planning and executing mechanical and biomechanical tests, operating testing systems such as Instron, and collaborating with design teams. Candidates must hold a relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree and possess strong skills in data analysis and mechanical testing. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of biomechanical principles and experience in mechanical and materials testing.
• Proficient in the use of Instron or equivalent test systems.
• Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA) or digital image correlation (DIC) techniques.

Responsibilities

• Plan, set up, and execute mechanical and biomechanical tests.
• Operate and maintain mechanical testing systems.
• Collaborate with design and development teams to integrate feedback.

Skills

Mechanical testing

Data analysis

Collaboration

Technical reporting

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science

Tools

Excel

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Biomedical Engineer, 3D Printing Centre (1-year contract)

Institution: Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Family Group: Administration

Responsibilities

• Plan, set up, and execute mechanical and biomechanical tests on components, prototypes, and assemblies
• Operate and maintain Instron or equivalent mechanical testing systems (tensile, compression, fatigue, and shear testing)
• Analyze and present test results using Excel, MATLAB, or equivalent platforms — including data plotting, statistical summaries, and trend analysis
• Prepare technical reports, visual summaries, and presentations to communicate test outcomes effectively
• Collaborate with design and development teams to integrate test feedback into the product lifecycle

Job Qualification

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
• Strong understanding of biomechanical principles and experience in mechanical and materials testing
• Proficient in the use of Instron or equivalent test systems for tensile, compression, and fatigue testing
• Skilled in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, MATLAB, Python, Origin, etc.)
• Experience in medical device, biomechanics, or materials R&D environments
• Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA) or digital image correlation (DIC) techniques
• Understanding of quality systems and regulatory frameworks (ISO 13485, FDA)
• Experience with CAD or 3D modeling software for illustrating test setups or designs