Lecturer (Mobility & Robotic Systems)

Republic Polytechnic; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Republic Polytechnic in Singapore seeks a lecturer to lead curriculum development and deliver courses in large mobility and smart robotic engineering systems, covering automation, Industry 4.0/5.0, and Intelligent Transport Systems including Autonomous and Electric Vehicles. You will supervise student projects and mentor learners through hands-on guidance.

The role involves CET lesson delivery, project development with industry, and collaboration on new opportunities and consultancy.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold an engineering degree in a relevant discipline.
• Minimum 1 year experience in robotics or automation deployments.
• Strong initiative, multitasking, and teamwork required.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum development and course delivery in mobility and smart robotics.
• Conduct CET lessons and supervise student projects.
• Collaborate with industry on opportunities and consultancy.
• Mentor students and perform admin duties.

Skills

Robotics

Automation

Python

Arduino

Raspberry Pi

ROS

IIoT

Education

Engineering degree (Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical/Mechatronic)

Tools

ROS

Job description

• Curriculum development, course delivery and student project supervision in the areas of large mobility and smart robotic engineering systems. This includes, but is not limited to, automation, manufacturing, advanced robotic systems such as Industry 4.0/5.0 and Intelligent Transport Systems, including Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) and Electric Vehicles (EVs).
• Develop and conduct Continuing Education and Training (CET) lessons.
• Spearhead and identify new opportunities, initiatives and collaborations with industry.
• Undertake project development or consultancy work with industry.
• Perform other administrative work related to the programme.
• Mentor and motivate students in their learning journey.

Job Requirements:

• Qualification in electrical / electronic / mechanical / mechatronic engineering or a related discipline, preferably with at least 1 year of experience in design, deployment, and commissioning of robotics, automation systems, or Intelligent Transport Systems.
• Possess excellent initiative, strong multitasking skills, and a strong sense of responsibility for completing assigned duties on time.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as an excellent team player.
• Comfortable with programming and electronics, such as Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Python, or similar platforms, hands‑on experiences in Robotics, Robot Operating System (ROS), Robot Programming, Industry 4.0/5.0, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Collaborative/Mobile Robots or Intelligent Transport Systems will be an advantage.