Total 6 research associate job vacancies in Manufacturing / Production category in Singapore

The CPPS group is seeking a highly motivated scientist or senior scientist to lead and conduct research in Industry 5.0 smart manufacturing solutions and integrating digital technologies with AI-enabled physical production systems that promote human-centricity, environmental sustainability, and value chain resilience in manufacturing. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in controls and/or automation. Knowledge of PLC programming would be a strong advantage.

The key roles & responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Research into novel adaptive and autonomous control algorithms for scalable self-learning, self-optimizing and self-recovery production systems
• Working with a team of scientists and engineers to design and implement integrated IIOT and AI-enabled production systems for smart manufacturing
• Formulate scientific research directions and innovative proposals to secure competitive funding
• Understand the autonomous manufacturing domain and provide innovative solutions to industry problems in this area
• Familiarity with industry communication protocols such as OPC-UA, MQTT, Profibus, and RS-232 is needed

Job Requirement:

• PhD degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, with emphasis on controls and/or automation.
• Good track record of scientific publications in top journals or conferences
• Excellent technical presentation and writing skills
• Ability to develop and program PLCs and other control systems, utilizing platforms like TwinCAT, EcoStruxure, Codesys and others is a strong advantage
• Can-do attitude and able to work with different needs of various stakeholders
• Proactive team player and technically motivated to solve problems innovatively

The CPPS group is seeking a highly motivated scientist or senior scientist to lead and conduct research in Industry 5.0 smart manufacturing solutions and integrating digital technologies with AI-enabled physical production systems that promote human-centricity, environmental sustainability, and value chain resilience in manufacturing. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in controls and/or automation. Knowledge of PLC programming would be a strong advantage.

The key roles & responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Research into novel adaptive and autonomous control algorithms for scalable self-learning, self-optimizing and self-recovery production systems
• Working with a team of scientists and engineers to design and implement integrated IIOT and AI-enabled production systems for smart manufacturing
• Formulate scientific research directions and innovative proposals to secure competitive funding
• Understand the autonomous manufacturing domain and provide innovative solutions to industry problems in this area
• Familiarity with industry communication protocols such as OPC-UA, MQTT, Profibus, and RS-232 is needed

Job Requirement:

• PhD degree in Computer Science / Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, with emphasis on controls and/or automation.
• Good track record of scientific publications in top journals or conferences
• Excellent technical presentation and writing skills
• Ability to develop and program PLCs and other control systems, utilizing platforms like TwinCAT, EcoStruxure, Codesys and others is a strong advantage
• Can-do attitude and able to work with different needs of various stakeholders
• Proactive team player and technically motivated to solve problems innovatively

Job Description

SIMTech is looking for a highly motivated, quick learner with excellent interpersonal skills to join Additive Technology Innovation (ATI) Group. The successful candidate will have opportunities to participate in research and industry projects in additive manufacturing (AM) and be involved in a highly challenging and dynamic research and development environment by working with scientists and engineers. The lab officer’s responsibilities include sample preparation, characterization, measurement, and mechanical testing. The lab officer also supports group’s research activities through procurement, equipment maintenance, risks assessments, including:

• Hand-on work such as preparing, operating and unpacking AM printers.
• Perform material testing, sample preparation, dimensional measurements, surface quality inspection, microstructure & defects analysis.
• Tracking and managing lab and group’s resource utilization, procurement, and delivery.
• Storage space management and optimization.
• Ensure high operational readiness by liaising with vendors to troubleshooting breakdowns preventive maintenance, and repairs.
• Facilitating mechanical and electrical installations for new equipment.
• Assist in lab equipment operation, collection of process data and analysis of results.
• Secondary roles related to health, safety, environment, and procurement to manage the Risk Assessment (RA), Standard Working Procedures (SWP), Permit to Work (PTW), and chemical purchasing and storage.
• Identify and recommend improvement measurements to ensuring high quality in lab safety and 5S standards.

Job Requirements

• Polytechnic / Technical Diploma degree in Engineering.
• Strong hands-on capabilities.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Diligent and possess a positive work attitude.
• Good communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Open attitude to lifelong learning and adapts well to new technologies.
• In-depth knowledge / hands-on experience in design for additive manufacturing (DfAM), CAD-based modelling, fusion or sinter-based additive manufacturing processing & metallurgy will be an added advantage.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Candidate will be involved in industry projects and use 3D printing technology and other post processes to build parts using polymer reinforced fiber composite materials.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Operate equipment to perform 3D printing and relevant post-processes (e.g. cam-based systems), mechanical charaterisation such as tensile, bending, compression tests and inspection (e.g., CMM) as part of the industry project.

-Responsible for generating jig and fixturing 2D/3D drawings for documentation and archiving purposes.

-Manage and work with local machining house for jig and fixture fabrication and assembly.

-Carry out routine maintenance, diagnostics checks and engage equipment vendors for preventive maintenance.

-Perform function testing to verify equipment readiness after maintenance or material change.

-Plan equipment schedule, maintain and improve lab environment. Manage raw feedstock and maintain stock/inventory list.

-Responsible for ensuring duties are performed in a safe, efficient, and effective manner.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

-NITEC or Diploma in engineering related qualifications.

-At least 5-year work experience in manufacturing roles within the aerospace / MRO / oil and gas / manufacturing industry. Candidates with > 5-year experience will be considered for a senior role.

-Capabilities in CAD and 2D drawings using NX/SolidWorks, with knowledge in GD&T will be beneficial.

-Traditional methods of inspections such as CMM/handheld measurement tools and preparation of FAI documents is preferred.

-Familiarity in handling CAM based systems such as robotic system/CNC is an added advantage.

-Methods of processing and post processing of plastic parts such as prototyping of plastic parts and knowledge in fixture design for machining is preferred.

-A team player who is motivated to solve technical challenges and deliver on time to customers.

-Willingness to learn and adapt to new technology promptly.

-Good communication and interpersonal skills.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

SIMTech is looking for a highly motivated, quick learner with excellent interpersonal skills to join Additive Technology Innovation (ATI) Group. The successful candidate will have opportunities to participate in research and industry projects in additive manufacturing (AM) and be involved in a highly challenging and dynamic research and development environment by working with scientists and engineers. The lab officer’s responsibilities include sample preparation, characterization, measurement, and mechanical testing. The lab officer also supports group’s research activities through procurement, equipment maintenance, risks assessments, including:

• Hand-on work such as preparing, operating and unpacking AM printers.
• Perform material testing, sample preparation, dimensional measurements, surface quality inspection, microstructure & defects analysis.
• Tracking and managing lab and group’s resource utilization, procurement, and delivery.
• Storage space management and optimization.
• Ensure high operational readiness by liaising with vendors to troubleshooting breakdowns preventive maintenance, and repairs.
• Facilitating mechanical and electrical installations for new equipment.
• Assist in lab equipment operation, collection of process data and analysis of results.
• Secondary roles related to health, safety, environment, and procurement to manage the Risk Assessment (RA), Standard Working Procedures (SWP), Permit to Work (PTW), and chemical purchasing and storage.
• Identify and recommend improvement measurements to ensuring high quality in lab safety and 5S standards.

Job Requirements

• Polytechnic / Technical Diploma degree in Engineering.
• Strong hands-on capabilities.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Diligent and possess a positive work attitude.
• Good communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Open attitude to lifelong learning and adapts well to new technologies.
• In-depth knowledge / hands-on experience in design for additive manufacturing (DfAM), CAD-based modelling, fusion or sinter-based additive manufacturing processing & metallurgy will be an added advantage.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Candidate will be involved in industry projects and use 3D printing technology and other post processes to build parts using polymer reinforced fiber composite materials.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

-Operate equipment to perform 3D printing and relevant post-processes (e.g. cam-based systems), mechanical charaterisation such as tensile, bending, compression tests and inspection (e.g., CMM) as part of the industry project.

-Responsible for generating jig and fixturing 2D/3D drawings for documentation and archiving purposes.

-Manage and work with local machining house for jig and fixture fabrication and assembly.

-Carry out routine maintenance, diagnostics checks and engage equipment vendors for preventive maintenance.

-Perform function testing to verify equipment readiness after maintenance or material change.

-Plan equipment schedule, maintain and improve lab environment. Manage raw feedstock and maintain stock/inventory list.

-Responsible for ensuring duties are performed in a safe, efficient, and effective manner.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

-NITEC or Diploma in engineering related qualifications.

-At least 8-year work experience in manufacturing roles within the aerospace / MRO / oil and gas / manufacturing industry. Candidates with > 5-year experience will be considered for a senior role.

-Capabilities in CAD and 2D drawings using NX/SolidWorks, with knowledge in GD&T will be beneficial.

-Traditional methods of inspections such as CMM/handheld measurement tools and preparation of FAI documents is preferred.

-Familiarity in handling CAM based systems such as robotic system/CNC is an added advantage.

-Methods of processing and post processing of plastic parts such as prototyping of plastic parts and knowledge in fixture design for machining is preferred.

-A team player who is motivated to solve technical challenges and deliver on time to customers.

-Willingness to learn and adapt to new technology promptly.

-Good communication and interpersonal skills.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.