Research Engineer | Onsite

Seppure; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A CleanTech company in Singapore seeks a dedicated Research Engineer to join its Applications Team. The role focuses on developing flatsheet and hollow fibre membranes for organic solvent nanofiltration applications. Key responsibilities include conducting experiments, evaluating membrane performance, and collaborating with the team on innovative solutions. Candidates should hold a B.Sc in chemical engineering and possess strong problem-solving skills. Join us to make an impact in sustainable technology.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of polymer chemistry, design of experiment, data analysis, and process troubleshooting.
• Experience in developing hollow fibre or flat sheet membranes is preferred.
• Working experience in a lab environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Keep up-to-date with latest membrane technology development.
• Support the development of dope formulation for membrane fabrication.
• Modify processes to improve membrane performance.
• Develop methods for membrane characterisation and performance evaluation.
• Ensure high repeatability for experiments and data collection.
• Maintain documentation and databases for research and development.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Team player

Strong communication skills

Education

B.Sc in chemical engineering or related fields

Job description

SepPure Technologies is a CleanTech company that is revolutionizing the energy‑intensive chemical separation processes through the application of novel membrane materials and processes. If you enjoy working in an innovative environment, we have a great opportunity for you. At SepPure Technologies, we believe in making a positive impact on the world through sustainable technology. Our chemical‑resistant nanofiltration membranes are disrupting traditional chemical separation processes, such as distillation and evaporation, and reducing global energy use, emissions, and pollution. With up to 15% of the world’s total energy spent on industrial‑scale chemical separations, SepPure Technologies’ sustainable process is a game changer. We are currently working on transformative projects in edible oil, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, solvents, and fine‑chemical industries. Join us on our mission to create a sustainable future through CleanTech innovation.

Role Summary

SepPure Pte Ltd is seeking a dedicated and detail‑oriented Research Engineer to join our Applications Team in Singapore. The Research Engineer will work closely with the team to develop flatsheet and hollow fibre membranes for organic solvent nanofiltration applications. The Research Engineer will also be required to plan and conduct experiments to evaluate the performance of membranes, based on robust engineering and scientific techniques. The Research Engineer may also be required to assist in the evaluation of data and provide recommendations for membrane development.

Responsibilities

• Keep up‑to‑date with latest membrane technology development.
• Support the development of dope formulation for membrane fabrication.
• Modify processes to improve membrane performance.
• Develop methods for membrane characterisation and performance evaluation.
• Ensure high repeatability for experiments and data collection.
• Maintain documentation and databases for research and development.

Qualifications & Experience

Required

• B.Sc in chemical engineering or related fields.
• Good understanding of polymer chemistry, design of experiment, data analysis and process troubleshooting.
• Good problem‑solving skills.
• Team player with strong communication skills.

Preferred

• Working experience in developing hollow fibre or flat sheet membranes.
• Working experience in a lab environment.

Why SepPure Technologies?

Join us, and you’ll be part of a dynamic, forward‑thinking team committed to reducing the carbon footprint of various industrial sectors. We offer a unique opportunity to contribute to a technology that will define the future of industrial processes and emissions reduction.

SepPure Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

To apply

Please submit your CV and cover letter, detailing your relevant experience and interest in the position, to [e-mail]. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.