Senior Welding & AM Research Engineer

ASTAR Research Entities (ASTAR)

Singapore

On-site

SGD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech) is hiring a Senior Research Engineer to join the Remanufacturing Process Technology (RPT) Group’s Advanced E-Beam and Arc Joining team in Singapore. You will drive development of advanced joining and additive manufacturing technologies including WAAM and EBW, with focus on industrial remanufacturing applications.

You will perform hands-on experimentation, plan trials, develop equipment and process solutions, and lead work packages

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Materials, Welding Engineering, Metallurgy or related discipline.
Experience in welding, joining, additive manufacturing or related processes.
Practical experience with robotic arc welding and/or electron beam welding systems.
Basic programming skills in Python, MATLAB, C#, LabVIEW or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Develop, optimize, and evaluate welding and additive manufacturing processes (WAAM, robotic welding, EBW).
Plan and conduct experimental trials, develop parameters and assess performance.
Support process development for repair, remanufacturing and new component production.
Operate and troubleshoot robotic welding systems and related equipment.
Develop robotic toolpaths, deposition strategies, fixtures and setups for R&D.
Conduct material evaluation including microstructure, defects, and mechanical testing.
Support integration of sensors, data acquisition and process monitoring.
Analyze experimental data and prepare reports, presentations, and deliverables.
Collaborate with industry partners and research teams to achieve outcomes.