Professional Officer (All Levels) (Mechanical Engineering & Design)
Job no:498577 Department: Professional Officers Contract type:Contract Apply now
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.
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 or related area in mechatronics would be preferred.
Experience in following areas are highly desirable:
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
CAD software such as SolidWorks and PTC Creo
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
Control and PLC systems
Software such as Ansys and Abaqus
Extensive hands-on experience and knowledge of industry practices 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.
