Senior Materials Engineer, Survivability Systems (Defense)

ST Engineering; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ST Engineering in Singapore is seeking a Materials Engineer to design, develop, test, and implement advanced materials for defence and public security applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance, safety and reliability throughout the product lifecycle.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Materials Science & Engineering, CAD proficiency, strong communication and teamwork, and a problem-solving mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Science & Engineering or related field.
• Solidworks CAD proficiency advantageous.
• Ability to analyze material performance using engineering principles.
• Strong communication and teamwork across departments.
• Problem-solving mindset with a passion for innovation.
• Experience with project management and quality systems advantageous.
• Willing to travel for field testing and supplier engagement.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and improve advanced material systems for defence/public security.
• Perform detailed analysis and testing to ensure materials meet properties.
• Engage in full product development lifecycle from concept to production support.
• Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and quality assurance for optimal performance.
• Stay abreast of material science advances relevant to defence sector in project development.
• Prepare technical documentation and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Support continual improvement initiatives to reduce costs and improve durability.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and assist in project planning.

Skills

CAD software

Material analysis

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Project management

Quality systems

Travel for field testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science & Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

ST Engineering in Singapore is seeking a Materials Engineer to design, develop, test, and implement advanced materials for defence and public security applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance, safety and reliability throughout the product lifecycle.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Materials Science & Engineering, CAD proficiency, strong communication and teamwork, and a problem-solving mindset.