Professional Officer (All Levels) (Electronics Engineering)

SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (SIT); Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institute in Singapore is seeking a full-time Engineering Researcher to design and teach labs, mentor students in innovative projects, and manage academic programs. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in electronics, strong supervisory skills, and a passion for education and innovation. Advanced degrees and industry certifications are advantageous. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of engineering education.

Qualifications

• 10 or more years of experience in development/R&D or related fields.
• Keen interest in innovation projects.
• Demonstrated ability in developing solutions to technical problems.

Responsibilities

• Design and teach labs & practice modules.
• Mentor students in Capstone Projects and IWSP.
• Lead or co-lead innovation projects with industry.

Skills

Hands-on experience with analog and digital electronics

Microcontroller programming (C/C++, Python, LabView)

Knowledge of PCB routing and fabrication

Experience with IoT and data analytics

Education

Degree in Electronics Engineering or related field

Masters or PhD in relevant areas

Tools

Arduino

Raspberry Pi

Job description

Organisation/Company SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (SIT) Research Field Engineering Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) First Stage Researcher (R1) Country Singapore Application Deadline 8 Dec 2025 - 00:00 (UTC) Type of Contract Other Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Key Responsibilities

• Design and teach labs & practice modules.
• Mentor students in Capstone Projects and the Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP).
• Lead or co-lead innovation projects with industry.
• Manage labs and equipment to support academic programmes and applied research.
• Ensure safety in labs.

Job Requirements

• A good degree with a major in Electronics Engineering or a related field. Masters, PhD and/or relevant professional certifications would be advantageous.
• Deep technical specialist with 10 or more years of working experience in development / R&D or related areas in electronics (Digital / Analog / Consumer / Embedded Systems) would be preferred.
• Experience in following areas is highly desirable.
• Hands‑on experience with both analogues and digital electronics
• Hands‑on experience in developing, implementing applications, principles and programming in areas of embedded systems, IoT/IIoT, control systems, etc.
• Design of circuit schematics for layouts and development with both active and passive components, incl. knowledge of PCB routing, fabrication and prevalent IPC standards.
• Hands‑on competency in testing and designing electronic circuits and integrating circuits and their systems.
• Advantageous to have prior knowledge in areas such as:
  • Microcontroller programming (C/C++, Python, LabView) and firmware development.
  • Working experience with IoT, data analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, etc.
  • Working experience with various development boards systems like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Intel development boards, etc.
• Extensive hands‑on experience and knowledge of industry practices and engineering principles to bring industry perspective to SIT.
• Keen interest in innovation projects, with demonstrated ability in developing solutions to technical problems.
• Strong supervisory skills and enjoy working closely with students in an educational environment.
• Demonstrate proficiency to keep abreast of development in the field and pursue professional certification programs. Possess industrial certifications in relevant areas will be an added advantage.