Materials Research Engineer: Corrosion & Coatings

Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR); Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research agency in Singapore is looking for a research engineer with a strong background in materials science and corrosion technology. The ideal candidate will develop protective coatings for structural metal alloys utilized in extreme conditions, particularly for fusion energy applications. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering fields and hands-on experience with materials characterization methods. Excellent problem-solving, communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a multidisciplinary research environment are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering fields.
• Hands-on experience with materials characterization techniques.
• Ability to work independently with a proactive mindset.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and team collaboration.
• Ability to quickly adapt to new research challenges.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in materials science and engineering.
• Develop protective coatings on structural metal alloys.
• Work in extreme conditions like fusion energy plants.

Skills

Materials characterization

Problem-solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science and Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

XRD

SEM

EDX

Job description

A leading research agency in Singapore is looking for a research engineer with a strong background in materials science and corrosion technology. The ideal candidate will develop protective coatings for structural metal alloys utilized in extreme conditions, particularly for fusion energy applications. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering fields and hands-on experience with materials characterization methods. Excellent problem-solving, communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a multidisciplinary research environment are required.