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Institute of Technical Education

Snr Tech Devt Engineer - Mach. & Med Device Design [ITE College Central]

Institute of Technical Education

Fixed TermsClosed

What the role is

This Senior / Technology Development Engineer will hold a critical role in advancing the technological capabilities of our organization in the field of machine automation or medical device design. This role offers a compelling opportunity to lead and contribute to the development of innovative solutions, significantly impacting our organization's technological advancements.

What you will be working on

- Leading and overseeing the design and development of cutting-edge machines and mechanical systems, ensuring optimal performance, efficiency, and safety.

- Providing expert consultation and technical guidance in mechanical design, automation, medical compliance, and supporting various projects and initiatives.

- Analysing technology trends, conducting feasibility studies, and proposing innovative solutions to enhance machine design and automation processes.

- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical designs into complete machine systems, considering aspects such as controls, electronics, and software.

- Initiating and managing project proposals for funding, grants, and sponsorships

- Leading various programs for the organization, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with organizational objectives.

What we are looking for

- Suitable credentials in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Product Design or an equivalent field.

- A minimum of 8 years of professional experience in mechanical design, machine automation, or related areas.

- Proficiency in utilizing software for mechanical design (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD)

- Expertise in designing mechanical systems, machine components, medical devices and automation solutions, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and compliance with industry standards (e.g. ISO 13485, etc).

- Knowledge of automation technologies, including PLC programming, robotics, and control systems.

- Familiarity or experience in additive manufacturing, materials science, or 3D printing is considered a valuable advantage.

Applicants may check their application status at the end of 8 weeks from the closing date of this job posting.

About Institute of Technical Education

The Institute of Technical Education is a globally-recognised world-class institution for excellence in technical education. Here, you make an extraordinary difference because ours is a unique Hands-on, Minds-on, Hearts-on College Education. Our awards include the prestigious Singapore Quality Award with Special Commendation and the inaugural Harvard-IBM Innovations Award in Transforming Government, affirmations of transformational leadership and passionate staff who bring us closer to becoming a Global Leader for Innovations in Technical Education.

About your application process

If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Institute of Technical Education or the wider Public Service.