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The School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee the daily operations, technical maintenance, safety compliance within the Precision Engineering Laboratory and Model Shop including provide teaching assistance in MAE laboratories. The successful candidate ensures a safe, efficient, and regulatory-compliant environment for student teaching and academic research. Key Responsibilities: Laboratory & Asset Management: Manage space utilization, inventory control, procurement, and ensure continuous operational readiness of research equipment. Safety & Regulatory Compliance: Maintain, update, and audit laboratory Risk Assessments (RA) and Safe Work Procedures (SWP) in alignment with ISO 45001 standards. Manage regulatory requirements, including annual radiation licensing renewals, gas detection systems, and safety inspections. Teaching & User Support: Deliver laboratory safety briefings and inductions for new users. Provide technical guidance and operational support to academic staff, researchers, and students during practical laboratory sessions and project execution. Requirements: A recognized degree in Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical discipline. Minimum 3-4 years of hands-on experience managing daily operations, equipment maintenance schedules, and facility upkeep in an engineering laboratory or industrial workshop. Preferably 3-4 years of experience working within an educational or research institution, supporting engineering course modules, or guiding students and academic staff through technical projects. Strong technical understanding of laboratory asset upkeep and electromechanical equipment maintenance. Proficient in Microsoft productivity and collaboration tools. Familiarity with CAD drawing (e.g. SolidWorks) is preferred. Foundational knowledge of workplace safety frameworks (e.g., ISO 45001) and experience implementing Risk Assessments and Safe Work Procedures. A strict, proactive commitment to maintaining high standards of workplace health, safety, and regulatory compliance. Competency in inventory control, procurement processes, and vendor management. Ability to deliver clear, instructional safety briefings and technical guidance to students, faculty, and researchers. Strong team player capable of working effectively with multi-disciplinary stakeholders. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Hiring Institution: NTU A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London. NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N). Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district. Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources. For more information, visit www.ntu.edu.sg About NIE About RSIS About LKCMedicine About NTUItive Details Details Details
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