Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Design and teach labs & practice modules.
• Mentor students in Capstone Projects and the Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP).
• Lead or co-lead innovation projects with industry.
• Manage labs and equipment to support academic programmes and applied research.
• Ensure safety in labs.

Job Requirements * A good degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Masters, PhD and/or relevant professional certifications like registered PE would be advantageous.

• Deep technical specialist with 10 or more years of working experience in mechanical design, systems design and integration or related area in mechatronics would be preferred.
• Experience in following areas are highly desirable:

• Complex Mechanical systems development and integration
• Material and components selection including working knowledge with integration and selection of components/systems such as actuators, pumps, hydraulics system, PLC/Controls systems
• CAD software such as SolidWorks
• Simulation such as Finite element and CFD simulation
• Hands-on prototyping and fabrication skills to guide students in labs
• It will be advantageous with working knowledge of

• Material testing and material properties
• Programming of Control and PLC systems
• Software such as Ansys and Abaqus
• Extensive hands-on experience and knowledge of industry practices and engineering principles to bring industry perspective to SIT.
• Keen interest in innovation projects, with demonstrated ability in developing solutions to technical problems.
• Strong supervisory skills and enjoy working closely with students in an educational environment.
• Demonstrate proficiency to keep abreast of development in the field and pursue professional certification programs. Possess industrial certifications in relevant areas will be an added advantage.

Advertised: 09 Oct 2024 Singapore Standard Time
Applications close: 08 Apr 2025 Singapore Standard Time

Singapore Institute of Technology