Lecturer - School of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering

Singapore Polytechnic

Fixed TermsClosed

What the role is

Most Positive Workplace Collaboration Award - Singapore International Chamber of Commerce Awards 2025

Top 20 most attractive employers in Singapore - The Straits Times Singapore's Best Employers 2024 & 2025

The role of an academic is both challenging and deeply rewarding. Beyond possessing the necessary knowledge and skillsets, the ideal candidate must have a genuine passion for working with youth, nurturing their growth, and shaping their character.

The position offers opportunities to develop curricula, introduce new courses, and participate in consultancy and applied research projects. In this role, the appointee will also contribute to the school’s strategic initiatives and administrative functions that support teaching and learning.

We are seeking a resourceful, adaptable, and proactive team player with strong communication skills, who is committed to both academic excellence and student success.

Teaching Areas:
Candidates should be competent to teach in one or more of the following areas:

• Robotics and Automation
• Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
• 2D/3D Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD)
• C/C++ or Python Programming

What you will be working on

Responsibilities:

Provide administrative support in the running of the diploma course and general school operations
Collaborate with industry to enhance students’ learning through activities such as industry field trips, student-industry projects, internship program and overseas programme
Develop modules and conduct both industry-relevant full-time and part-time courses for internal stakeholders, students and industry personnel
Inspire, facilitate and guide students through effective learning activities
Serve as a personal tutor, providing pastoral care for students

Requirements:-

Tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
At least 3 years of relevant experience in mechatronics, robotics, manufacturing, automation, Industry 4.0 technologies.
Confident in industry collaboration and building partnerships.
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
Self-motivated, independent, and a collaborative team player.
Passionate about teaching and mentoring both young adults and adult learners.

What we are looking for

Successful candidate will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.

Closing date: 25 June 2025

If you are shortlisted for the position(s), you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.

About Singapore Polytechnic

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.