Technical Executive - School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Public Service Division; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore Polytechnic invites applications for a Lab Management role to support the smooth functioning of the school’s labs, assist academic staff in teaching, and supervise students on project works while ensuring safety regulations are followed.

The appointee will manage stock and budgeting for teaching materials, liaise with vendors, troubleshoot basic electrical/electronic/IT systems, and help maintain lab facilities for ongoing initiatives and research projects.

Qualifications

• Ter tiary qualification in Electronic/Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
• At least 2 years’ hands-on experience on Engineering projects.
• Experience in Electronics Design and Development, Embedded Systems, or Computer Networking is an added advantage.
• Self-driven, good interpersonal skills, team player.

Responsibilities

• Support the smooth functioning of the school’s labs and assist/conduct 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

Lab management

Teamwork

Teaching support

Project supervision

Education

Electronic/Computer Engineering

Tools

Electronics basics

IT troubleshooting

Job description

[What the role is]

Plaque of Commendation (Gold) – NTUC May Day Awards 2026

Most Positive Workplace Collaboration Award – Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC) Awards 2025

The Straits Times Singapore’s Best Employers for 2024, 2025 & 2026

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.

[What you will be working on]

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.

[What we are looking for]

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.