Senior Technical Executive - School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Government Technology Agency (GovTech); Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore Polytechnic invites applications for a Lab Management support role within the school’s labs. The appointee will assist in conducting experiments for PET and CET courses, support academic staff, supervise students, and help ensure safety compliance.

The ideal candidate holds a tertiary qualification in Electronic/Computer Engineering and has at least two years of hands-on engineering experience. Strong team spirit, initiative and a learning mindset are essential for success within this

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Electronic/Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
• At least 2 years' hands-on experience working on Engineering projects.
• Candidates with 2+ years in Electronics Design and Development, Embedded Systems, or Computer Networking have added advantage.
• Self-driven, possess good interpersonal skills, willing to learn on the job and be a team player.

Responsibilities

• Support the smooth functioning of the school’s labs and assisting/conducting of lab experiments for both PET and CET courses.
• Provide support to academic staff in teaching as well as supervising/guiding students in their project works whilst ensuring safety regulations are followed.
• Undertake project/consultancy work with both internal and external stakeholders
• Manage stock inventory and acquire all resources necessary for the laboratories and yearly budgeting for teaching material and equipment maintenance.
• To liaise with vendors and evaluate quotations from suppliers for purchasing materials and lab equipment
• To support and assist to troubleshoot electrical/electronic/IT systems and effect minor repairs of faulty equipment of the lab facilities where necessary
• To housekeep lab facilities by carrying out regular lab maintenance and ensure the safety of the labs according to safety guidelines.
• To provide support which include coordination, consultation with various stakeholders, follow-up and implementation in school functional and/or project work.

Skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronic/Computer Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Most Positive Workplace Collaboration Award – Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC) Awards 2025 Ranked #19 for The Straits Times Singapore’s Best Employers 2024 & 2025 As Singapore’s first polytechnic, Singapore Polytechnic (SP) prides ourselves in providing the best learning experience for our students in pre‑employment and continuing adult education. The mission of SP is to prepare our learners to be life ready, work ready and world ready. Our vision is to be a caring community of inspired learners committed to serving with mastery. For this position, the appointee will be part of the lab management team that supports the smooth functioning of the school’s labs and to provide support to academic staff in teaching as well as supervising/guiding students in their project works whilst ensuring safety regulations are followed. Besides lab management, the appointee also has the opportunity to provide administrative and technical support to ensure smooth operation of key functional and/or project works related to the various initiatives carried out by the school.

The Singapore Public Service plays a key role in the economic growth, progress and stability of Singapore by formulating and implementing government policies, as well as providing key public services. Whether you are a fresh graduate joining the workforce or an experienced professional, the Singapore Public Service offers a great variety of job opportunities for you. The work in the Public Service can be broadly categorised into the following sectors: Economic, Social, Security & External Relations, and Administration & Corporate Development. Be part of the team that shapes the future of Singapore.

Responsibilities:

• Support the smooth functioning of the school’s labs and assisting/conducting of lab experiments for both PET and CET courses.
• Provide support to academic staff in teaching as well as supervising/guiding students in their project works whilst ensuring safety regulations are followed.
• Undertake project/consultancy work with both internal and external stakeholders
• Manage stock inventory and acquire all resources necessary for the laboratories and yearly budgeting for teaching material and equipment maintenance.
• To liaise with vendors and evaluate quotations from suppliers for purchasing materials and lab equipment
• To support and assist to troubleshoot electrical/electronic/IT systems and effect minor repairs of faulty equipment of the lab facilities where necessary
• To housekeep lab facilities by carrying out regular lab maintenance and ensure the safety of the labs according to safety guidelines.
• To provide support which include coordination, consultation with various stakeholders, follow-up and implementation in school functional and/or project work.

General Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Electronic/Computer Engineering, or equivalent qualification in a related discipline.
• At least 2 years' hands‑on experience working on Engineering projects.
• Candidates with at least 2 years of relevant working experience in one of the areas below would have an added advantage: (a) Electronics Design and Development (b) Embedded Systems (c) Computer Networking
• Self-driven, possess good interpersonal skills, willing to learn on the job and be a team player.

Successful candidate will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.

If you are shortlisted for the position(s), you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.