Research Assistant

Denka Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Singapore is seeking a candidate to conduct prototyping work and operate analytical instruments. Ideal candidates will have a diploma in Engineering or related fields and 2–3 years of relevant experience. Effective communication skills in English are essential, and a Class 3 driving license is an advantage. This role also involves ensuring adherence to safety guidelines and participating in R&D process improvements.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Experience in plastic molding, processing, or synthetic fibre production is an advantage.
• Class 3 driving licence is an advantage for work-related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct prototyping work using molding and processing equipment.
• Operate basic analytical and evaluation instruments.
• Document and maintain accurate test records and reports.
• Ensure adherence to departmental policies and safety guidelines.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for R&D processes.

Skills

Prototyping

Analytical skills

Communication

Continuous improvement

Education

Nitec, Higher Nitec, or Diploma in Engineering, Materials Science

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct prototyping work using molding and processing equipment
• Operate basic analytical and evaluation instruments
• Document and maintain accurate test records and reports
• Ensure adherence to departmental policies, safety guidelines, and compliance requirements
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for R&D processes
• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and team members

Requirements

• Nitec, Higher Nitec, or Diploma in Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
• 2–3 years of relevant experience preferred
• Experience in plastic molding, processing, or synthetic fibre production will be an advantage
• Able to communicate in English to coordinate with internal teams
• Class 3 driving licence is an advantage for work-related tasks