Research Engineer I (Additive Manufacturing)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Singapore is seeking a Research Engineer to focus on additive manufacturing for healthcare applications. The role involves collaboration on material properties, 3D printing, and reporting of research findings. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with knowledge in materials science considered advantageous.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Manufacturing Technologies is an advantage.
• Publication track record is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with researchers locally and overseas.
• Assist in 3D printing of metals and characterize their properties.
• Write up reports and give presentations on findings.

Skills

Mechanics of Materials

Metallurgy

Microstructural Characterization

Additive Manufacturing

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Education

B. Eng in Mechanical Engineering

Materials Science and Engineering

Job description

The Singapore Centre for 3D Printing (SC3DP) offers a full range of additive manufacturing services, from design and infrastructure to production and validation. With advanced technologies such as topology optimization, generative design, and bioinspired design, SC3DP creates optimized products using a variety of novel materials and printing processes, including hybrid printing, post-processing, and emerging technologies. Sustainability is a top priority for SC3DP, which offers material development and control services that combine artificial intelligence, big data, and other digital tools for process optimization, as well as non-destructive testing for AM parts. Backed by a team of experts and a state-of-the-art facility equipped with the latest equipment and technologies, SC3DP is committed to leading the way in sustainable additive manufacturing research and development.

For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/sc3dp/

We are seeking to hire a Research Engineer to work on additive manufacturing for healthcare applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• To collaborate with researchers both locally and overseas to investigate properties of the additively manufactured materials
• To assist in 3D printing of metals and characterize their properties and microstructures
• To investigate the effect of processing parameters on the microstructures, biochemical compatibility and mechanical properties of the additively manufactured parts
• To write up reports and give presentations on findings

Job Requirements:

• B. Eng in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering or related field
• Knowledge in Mechanics of Materials, Metallurgy, Microstructural Characterization and/ or Additive Manufacturing in advantageous
• Proficiency in English (oral and written) for research work
• Familiarity with Metal microstructure characterization is an advantage
• Familiarity with Failure of Metals is an advantage
• Knowledge in Manufacturing Technologies is an advantage
• Publication track record is an advantage
• Self-motivated, independent and can work well in a team

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.