Research Engineer (Metal and Ceramic Forming Group), SIMTech

Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR); Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Une organisation de recherche de premier plan à Singapour propose le poste d'ingénieur de recherche au sein du groupe de formage de métaux et de céramiques. Le candidat participera à la conception et à la mise en œuvre de technologies novatrices pour des produits en métal, céramique et composites tout en travaillant dans un environnement collaboratif dynamique. Les candidats sans expérience sont également encouragés à postuler.

Qualifications

• Mécanique/Matériaux avec au moins 2 ans d'expérience.
• Compréhension des propriétés des matériaux et traitement de poudre.
• Expérience en présentations techniques pour divers publics.

Responsibilities

• Concevoir et mener des expériences sur des processus de fabrication poudre.
• Gérer l'équipement de laboratoire et effectuer des tests physiques et chimiques.
• Collaborer avec les membres de l'équipe sur des projets de recherche.

Skills

Communication

Résolution de problèmes

Pensée critique

Adaptabilité

Education

Bachelor ou Master en Ingénierie Mécanique / Sciences des Matériaux

Tools

CAD / SolidWorks

Job description

Research Engineer position, Metal and Ceramic Forming Group, SIMTech

As a Research Engineer in our Metal and Ceramic Forming Group, you will play a key role in the development and implementation of cutting-edge technologies to address unique challenges across various industries. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong passion for research, manufacturing and process development to join our dynamic team to shape the future of Advanced Manufacturing in Singapore.

Engineers with no experience may apply.

Responsibilities:

• Design and conduct experiments and develop powder-based manufacturing processes for metal, ceramic and composite products.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment like mixers, presses, injection molding machines, heat treatment equipment, etc.
• Perform physical and chemical tests for material microstructure, as well as material / part characterization.
• Lead project tasks and deliverables, working independently while collaborating with team members.
• Collaborate with team members and drive / support research and industry projects.
• Provide timely project updates to team members and industry collaborators.
• Manage sourcing and procurement of project consumables or equipment and liaising with vendors and suppliers, as well as other administrative tasks.

Job requirements:

• Bachelor or Master in Mechanical Engineering / Materials Science, or minimum 2 years demonstrated experience at this level.
• Basic understanding of material properties, microstructure, and how they relate to powder processing.
• Effective presentation skills when delivering technical information to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Interest in hands-on lab-based work; demonstrated ability to handle different metal- and ceramic-based technologies would be an advantage.
• Familiar with CAD / SolidWorks or similar software would be an advantage.

Soft skills:

• Demonstrated ability to think critically and a problem-solving oriented mindset.
• Good communication, technical writing, and presentation skills.
• Strong enthusiasm for learning and adapting to new technologies, with a proactive approach to skill development.