Lecturer - Marine & Offshore Engineering [ITE College Central]

Institute of Technical Education; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Institute of Technical Education in Singapore seeks a Lecturer to teach engineering and nurture students’ potential and lifelong learning. Your role goes beyond teaching to foster growth and practical understanding within a hands-on, minds-on environment.

You will also undertake industry or consultancy projects to stay current amid evolving industry changes and to strengthen links with industry and schools, with opportunities for industry attachments or experience to update skills and practices.

Qualifications

• Teaching and facilitating learning in engineering.
• Carrying out industry or consultancy projects to stay current and maintain industry links.
• Growth mindset in teaching and prior experience as instructor or trainer would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Teach and facilitate learning in engineering.
• Carry out industry or consultancy projects to stay current and maintain industry links.
• Maintain strong linkages with industry and schools.

Skills

Maintenance of mechanical equipment

Electrical systems knowledge

Engines/machinery knowledge

Piping systems

Control technologies

Growth mindset in teaching

Teaching experience

Programming basics

IoT & Data Analytics

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Programming languages (Python/Java/JavaScript/.NET/SQL/HTML)

IoT & Data Analytics

Job description

What the role is:

As a Lecturer, your contributions go beyond teaching and facilitating learning. You will play a critical role in recognising and nurturing your students’ potential and their lifelong learning needs.

What you will be working on:

In addition to your teaching duties, you will carry out industry or consultancy projects to help you remain relevant in your profession and to evolving changes in industry, and maintain strong linkages with industry and schools. You will also have the opportunity to have industry attachments or experience on a regular basis to update your skills, knowledge and practices of your profession.

What we are looking for:

You should be trained in an Engineering field such as Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. A background in Marine & Offshore Engineering is not mandatory. Candidates with at least 3 years of relevant work experience, and strong mechanical or electrical skills and knowledge demonstrated in their current role, are welcome to apply.

You should also possess the following skills:

• Practical experience in the maintenance and operation of mechanical or electrical equipment, with familiarity with relevant industry standards

• Knowledge of systems such as engines/machinery, piping, electrical, electronic, hydraulic systems, and control technologies would be an advantage

• Growth mindset in teaching pedagogy and a passion for teaching; prior experience as an instructor, trainer, or coach in a related trade would be an advantage

Added advantage if you possess in any of the following knowledge or skill sets

• Coding knowledge in any of the programming languages, such as, Python, Java, JavaScript, .NET, SQL Server, Ruby, HTML, etc;

• Knowledge in IoT & Data Analytics

Those with good and relevant experience can look forward to Senior Lecturer or equivalent positions, with career development opportunities to leadership positions in the Colleges or Headquarters.

About Institute of Technical Education

The Institute of Technical Education is a globally-recognised world-class institution for excellence in technical education. Here, you make an extraordinary difference because ours is a unique Hands-on, Minds-on, Hearts-on College Education. Our awards include the prestigious Singapore Quality Award with Special Commendation and the inaugural Harvard-IBM Innovations Award in Transforming Government, affirmations of transformational leadership and passionate staff who bring us closer to becoming a Global Leader for Innovations in Technical Education.