RESEARCH ENGINEER / ASSISTANT RESEARCH ENGINEER

SAMWOH CORPORATION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

SAMWOH CORPORATION PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a skilled professional to join the R&D and Testing division, focusing on advanced construction materials including sustainable solutions. You will contribute to experimental design, data analysis, and client-oriented testing services.

The role requires knowledge of pavement and construction materials testing, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams within a busy laboratory environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Materials Science, or related disciplines.
• Minimum Diploma in Engineering for Assistant role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and development of advanced construction materials including sustainable and innovative solutions.
• Assist in experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation of research outcomes.
• Perform laboratory and field testing in accordance with relevant standards and specifications; prepare test reports.
• Liaise with clients to clarify technical requirements and ensure service delivery; prepare quotations and invoices.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Materials Science

Construction Materials Testing

Analytical Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering / Materials Science

Diploma in Engineering (Assistant role)

Job description

Key Responsibilities –

Research & Development

• Conduct research and development of advancedconstruction materials, including sustainable and innovative solutions
• Assist in experimental design, data analysis,and interpretation of research outcomes
• Assist in drafting proposal for tendersubmission and securing research fund

Laboratory Testing & Technical Services

• Performlaboratory and field testing in accordance with relevant standards andspecifications
• Conduct material characterization andperformance evaluation
• Prepareaccurate and timely test reports for submission to client

Client and CommercialSupport

• Preparequotations and invoices for testing services
• Liaise with clients to clarify technicalrequirements and ensure service delivery
• Providetechnical support related to testing services

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Assistin maintaining and complying with SAC-SINGLASaccreditation requirements
• Ensureadherence to laboratory protocols, safety standards, and documentationrequirements

Knowledge Sharing & Representation

• Assistin hosting and engaging visitors at Samwoh Smart Hub
• Supportknowledge dissemination within the organization

General Responsibilities

• Performany other duties as assigned by management, in alignment with organizationalobjectives
• (a)Under the WSH Act, employees have aduty to keep their workplace and colleagues safe:
• Cooperate with employers and followsafety and health procedure;
• Report unsafe acts and incidents;
• Do not tamper with safety devices orperform wilful or reckless acts; and
• (b)Beresponsible for any other duties that may be assigned to you from time to timeas your superior/management deems fit.

Preferred Qualification & Skills

• Degreein Civil Engineering, Materials Science, or related disciplines. MinimumDiploma in Engineering for Assistant role.
• Knowledge of pavement materials orconstruction materials testing
• Experience with laboratory and field testingstandards (e.g., ASTM, EN, AASHTO)
• Strong analytical, reporting, andcommunication skills
• Abilityto work independently and in a multidisciplinary team