FabLab Educator: Digital Fabrication & Prototyping

Singapore Polytechnic (SP); Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore Polytechnic seeks an experienced FabLab educator to teach digital fabrication, electronics and programming, delivering hands-on lessons and workshops for learners at varying levels.

The role focuses on maintaining safe FabLab operations, developing curricula, and partnering with industry to showcase applied projects and innovation. A 5+ year track record in industry or tertiary education is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a closely related discipline.
• 5+ years of industry/teaching experience in a tertiary or adult-learning setting.
• Hands-on design-to-fabrication workflow experience (CAD/CAM, 3D printing, laser cutting, CNC).
• Proficiency in programming/electronics prototyping with Arduino, micro:bit, ESP32 or Raspberry Pi; Python or C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons, labs and workshops in digital fabrication, programming and maker education.
• Develop project-based curricula and learning resources aligned with industry needs.
• Maintain FabLab operations, safety, troubleshooting and equipment maintenance to ensure a safe learning environment.
• Collaborate with partners on applied projects and outreach to showcase FabLab capabilities.

Skills

Electrical/Electronic Eng

Mechatronics

Digital fabrication

3D printing

Laser cutting

CNC machining

Arduino

Micro:bit

ESP32

Raspberry Pi

Python

C/C++

Project-based learning

Safety practices

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Digital Fabrication, Industrial/Product Design

Tools

CAD/CAM

3D printing

Electronics prototyping

Job description

Singapore Polytechnic seeks an experienced FabLab educator to teach digital fabrication, electronics and programming, delivering hands-on lessons and workshops for learners at varying levels.

The role focuses on maintaining safe FabLab operations, developing curricula, and partnering with industry to showcase applied projects and innovation. A 5+ year track record in industry or tertiary education is preferred.