Data Center Hardware Lab Technician (Prototype & Test)

Ecolab Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ecolab Pte Ltd is seeking a hands-on Engineering Lab Technician to support prototype development, testing, and validation in an advanced hardware innovation environment in Singapore. You will build, test, troubleshoot, and maintain prototype systems and lab setups used for product development and performance evaluation.

The role requires strong practical lab experience with electromechanical hardware or wet chemistry equipment, the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting, and a

Qualifications

• 4-6+ years of hands-on lab experience in industrial / R&D environments.
• Experience with cooling systems and data center hardware.
• Hands-on lab experience including thermal-mechanical experimentation, data acquisition, and handling chemistry.
• Experience designing and maintaining prototype test fixtures, jigs, and laboratory setups.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with researchers to advance new designs from concept to validated product.
• Develop and execute lab tests, characterization plans, and validation procedures.
• Assist with mechanical and thermal assembly and integration of prototype systems.
• Assemble and troubleshoot cooling systems for data centers, including CDUs (Cooling Distribution Units), pumps, sensors, and other electromechanical hardware systems.
• Perform mechanical assembly, disassembly, and maintenance tasks.
• Coordinate a varied workload, manage shifting priorities, and complete tasks within required timelines.
• Follow established safety procedures and provide guidance to the engineering team on proper practices.

Skills

Lab equipment handling

Data acquisition

Electromechanical hardware

Troubleshooting

Education

Engineering diploma/degree

Tools

Thermal testing equipment

Data acquisition systems

Prototype test fixtures

Job description

Ecolab Pte Ltd is seeking a hands-on Engineering Lab Technician to support prototype development, testing, and validation in an advanced hardware innovation environment in Singapore. You will build, test, troubleshoot, and maintain prototype systems and lab setups used for product development and performance evaluation.

The role requires strong practical lab experience with electromechanical hardware or wet chemistry equipment, the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting, and a