R&D Technician (Assistant Engineer) [1-Year Contract]

Are you someone who enjoys working with your hands and bringing ideas to life? Passionate about building, testing, and improving products? If you enjoy problem-solving and working in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.

We are looking for a motivated and hands-on

R&D Assistant Engineer

to support our research and development team in creating innovative solutions and turning concepts into functional products.

What you'll do:
Assist in the assembly of prototypes, devices, and machines using technical schematics or instructions.

Provide support to engineers through simple tasks such as soldering work and other hands-on technical work.

Conduct simple performance tests or troubleshooting to ensure that the equipment's are functional.

Perform basic inspections of spare parts/equipment's to ensure the desired standards are met.

Ensure that the lab equipment's or tools are properly handled and well maintained by assisting in the cleaning and organizing process.

Assist in the documentation of R&D project-related activities, including test results, procedures, and technical findings

Assist in the procurement of materials, components, and equipment required for R&D projects while ensuring cost efficiency

Any ad-hoc activities as assigned by supervisor.

What we're looking for:
Minimum qualification of Nitec in Mechanical/Electrical engineering or any related fields discipline.

An individual who possesses strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn mindset.

Proficient command of English.

Basic technical background with previous hands-on experience in soldering, assembling, or similar tasks.

Ability to work confidently both independently and as part of a team.

Ability to communicate in basic Mandarin Chinese will be an

added advantage

in order to liaise with associates.

What do we Offer?

One month performance bonus upon completing the contract.

14 days of annual leave.

A collaborative and supportive working culture

where all ideas are valued and

work-life balance

matters.

Direct mentorship from skilled engineers and technicians

with global industrial experiences!

Exposure to the world of manufacturing and the full R&D cycle,

from concept development and prototyping to testing, improvement, and production.

Opportunities to grow and develop professionally

, with continuous learning and exposure to new technologies, processes, and engineering challenges.

Potential transition of role into a full-time position

based on performance and business needs.

If you’re eager to roll up your sleeves and grow together with us, we’d love to hear from you!

Dura-Metal Pte (S) Pte Ltd is a leading manufacturer and supplier of Welding & Surface Coating Systems and Consumables and Pre-Fabricated Wear Parts for the offshore, cement, recycling, power generation, marine, agriculture, onshore petrochemical, refining, process and municipal industries.

Established in May 2003, Dura-Metal has established a dedicated team of senior and experienced industry professionals. Today, Dura-Metal is proud to be the leading provider to many companies across South Asia and Oceania Region. We pride ourselves on cultivating personal collegial relationships with each and every one of our clients, providing the best solution.

Dura-Metal has won the Prominent Award at the SME One Asia Awards during year 2012

Dura will continue to execute on her business model with continued revenue growth adopting innovative solutions in wear control and recruit / retain good people within the industry.