R&D Senior Manager: Airport Baggage Systems Innovator

BNP Associates; Singapore; On-site; SGD 129,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking a dynamic Research & Development (R&D) Senior Manager in Singapore to lead innovation in next-generation airport systems. The role focuses on advancing baggage solutions, integrating technologies, and collaborating across teams. Candidates should have 8-10 years of experience in R&D and strong engineering skills. Competitive salary between $100k - $160k USD annually with an excellent benefits package including health insurance and professional advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision and life insurance

401(K)

Paid holidays and vacation

Annual Salary Reviews

Annual Bonus Consideration

Qualifications

• Minimum 8–10 years in R&D or engineering design.
• Experience with AI/ML, robotics, digital twins, or IoT.
• Proven record in leading R&D projects and prototyping.

Responsibilities

• Advance baggage handling systems through research and innovation.
• Produce technical whitepapers and engage with clients and partners.
• Lead internal product testing and certification.

Skills

Technical expertise in engineering

Strong problem-solving skills

Excellent communication

Systems thinking

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Systems)

Job description

A global engineering firm is seeking a dynamic Research & Development (R&D) Senior Manager in Singapore to lead innovation in next-generation airport systems. The role focuses on advancing baggage solutions, integrating technologies, and collaborating across teams. Candidates should have 8-10 years of experience in R&D and strong engineering skills. Competitive salary between $100k - $160k USD annually with an excellent benefits package including health insurance and professional advancement opportunities.