We're seeking a visionary leader to spearhead our technological advancement in product and medical device design. As the Head / Senior Technology Development Engineer, you'll transform ideas into cutting-edge solutions that push the boundaries of innovation. If you have the expertise and ambition to shape the future of our industry, this is your chance to make a profound impact.
Snr Tech Devt Engineer - Product and Medical Device Design [ITE College Central]
Institute of Technical Education
Fixed TermsClosed
What the role is
What you will be working on
Architect Excellence: Oversee the design and development of state-of-the-art product and mechanical systems that deliver unparalleled performance, efficiency, and meet rigorous safety standards.
Technical Beacon: Offer strategic guidance on mechanical design, automation, medical compliance, and related areas, supporting diverse projects for optimal outcomes.
Stay Ahead of the Curve: Analyse emerging technological trends, conduct feasibility studies, and recommend innovative solutions to optimize our machine design and automation processes.
Integrate and Collaborate: Work seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams to integrate mechanical designs into fully realized systems, factoring in controls, electronics, and software.
Pursue Growth: Actively identify and secure funding opportunities through well-crafted project proposals, grants, and sponsorships.
Lead from Concept to Market: Drive development projects across the full lifecycle, ensuring successful transitions from design concepts to proof-of-concept prototypes and ultimately, commercialization.
Champion Strategic Initiatives: Initiate and oversee key organizational programs, aligning them with overarching goals and objectives.
What we are looking for
Educational Foundation: Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Product Design, or a closely related field.
Proven Track Record: Minimum of 8 years of demonstrable success in mechanical design, product design, machine automation, or closely aligned engineering disciplines.
Mastery of Design Tools: Exceptional proficiency with mechanical design software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).
Compliance and Precision: Deep understanding of designing mechanical systems, devices, and mechatronics solutions that adhere to industry standards (ISO 13485 for medical devices, etc.).
Product Lifecycle Insights: Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) concepts and practices.
Control Systems Expertise: Solid knowledge of control systems and their integration into mechanical designs.
Advantageous Skills: Experience with additive manufacturing, materials science, or 3D printing.
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.