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Nanyang Polytechnic

Nanyang Polytechnic

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Precision Engineering) - School of Engineering

Fixed Terms
Closing on 18 Mar 2026

What the role is

Join a collaborative team of engineering educators committed to advancing Precision Engineering and smart manufacturing education. You will design and deliver authentic learning experiences in Precision Machining, CAD, Metrology, and Industry 4.0, bridging real-world applications with classroom practice. You will also lead industry collaboration initiatives, mentoring learners to think critically, innovate confidently, and solve complex engineering challenges. You are an industry-engaged practitioner with a passion for emerging manufacturing technologies and a commitment to developing adaptable, future-ready engineering talent.

What you will be working on

  • Design, develop, and deliver curriculum for both Pre-Employment Training (PET) and Continuing Education and Training (CET) in areas such as Precision Machining, Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Metrology, and Industry 4.0 technologies.
  • Lead and contribute to the development of applied R&D and industry collaboration projects, especially in CNC machining and Industry 4.0 domains.
  • Guide and mentor learners through academic, project, and career development, including supervision of student projects.
  • Undertake academic-related responsibilities such as lesson planning, assessment, project supervision, and student engagement
  • Support School’s administrative and operational tasks as and when required
  • Keep abreast of and respond to advancements in Precision Engineering landscape through active engagement with industry and professional bodies/communities.

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What we are looking for

  • Relevant degree qualifications in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of relevant industry experience in the Manufacturing or Precision Engineering sector.
  • Candidate should possess relevant experience in one or more of the following areas:
    • CNC Machining (Turning and Milling)
    • Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM)
    • IoT applications in Manufacturing environment
    • Metrology and measurement systems, including use of advanced equipment (e.g., CMM, Vision Systems, 3D Scanners)
    • Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, MSSQL)

About your application process

This job is closing on 18 Mar 2026.

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 Nanyang Polytechnic or the wider Public Service.


About Nanyang Polytechnic

Nanyang Polytechnic is committed to providing quality education and training to prepare our graduates for life and work, equipping them to contribute to the technological, economic and social development of Singapore. Nanyang Polytechnic will harness our resources and expertise to offer manpower development programmes and services to business and industry in support of Singapore's national development.

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