Metrologist, NMC

A*STAR RESEARCH ENTITIES; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A*STAR RESEARCH ENTITIES in Singapore seeks a disciplined Calibration Engineer to perform mass and force calibration, operate measurement standards, and prepare certificates and reports. You will monitor equipment, evaluate results, and support service delivery to clients in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

A strong candidate has hands-on engineering experience, training in metrology, and a track record of solving measurement challenges.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on ability.
• Excellent analytical, communication and technical reporting skills.
• Willingness to undertake specialist training in mass and force metrology and other metrology areas.
• Preferably 2–3 years of relevant experience in calibration, precision measurement, instrumentation, testing or engineering.
• Basic knowledge of measurement science, SI traceability, uncertainty and quality management.
• Mass or force calibration and ISO/IEC 17025 experience are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform mass and force calibration using primary and secondary measurement standards.
• Operate, maintain, and monitor measurement standards and calibration equipment.
• Evaluate measurement results and uncertainty budgets and prepare calibration certificates and technical reports.
• Manage client enquiries, calibration requests, and service delivery.
• Execute industrial measurement projects and technical consultancy.
• Maintain ISO/IEC 17025 compliance and participate in audits, peer reviews, and technical comparisons.
• Support the development of new calibration and measurement capabilities/services and laboratory improvements including digitalisation and automation.
• Maitain and ensure compliance to workplace safety requirements

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Precision Engineering

Applied Physics

Metrology

Instrumentation

Related discipline

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Perform mass and force calibration using primary and secondary measurement standards.
• Operate, maintain, and monitor measurement standards and calibration equipment.
• Evaluate measurement results and uncertainty budgets and prepare calibration certificates and technical reports.
• Manage client enquiries, calibration requests, and service delivery.
• Execute industrial measurement projects and technical consultancy.
• Maintain ISO/IEC 17025 compliance and participate in audits, peer reviews, and technical comparisons.
• Support the development of new calibration and measurement capabilities/services and laboratory improvements including digitalisatin and automation.
• Maitain and ensure compliance to workplace safety requirements

Requirements

• Candidates should possess strong technical foundations in Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, Applied Physics, Metrology, Instrumentation or a related discipline with good statical analysis skills.
• Strong ability and demonstrated track record in developing engineering or measurement solutions.
• Strong hands-on ability.
• Preferably 2–3 years of relevant experience in calibration, precision measurement, instrumentation, testing or engineering.
• Basic knowledge of measurement science, SI traceability, uncertainty and quality management.
• Mass or force calibration and ISO/IEC 17025 experience are advantageous.
• Fast in learning with good analytical, communication and technical reporting skills.
• Willingness to undertake specialist training in mass and force metrology and other metrology areas. Motivated to do self-learning beyond on the job training.
• Digitalisation and automation skills including AI will be advantageous.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.