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A*STAR Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (A*STAR SIMTech), is a research institute of A*STAR. We are the national leader in applied R&D, helping companies transform and innovate for Industry 5.0.
A*STAR SIMTech supports Singapore’s 2030 vision of driving Growth, Innovation and Talent in advanced manufacturing through deep expertise, industry collaboration, and cutting-edge technologies.
A*STAR SIMTech’s unique T-Shape Industry Engagement Model delivers high impact by combining:
Broad Engagement through collaborative industry projects and SME platform technologies;
Deep Engagement via joint labs and long-term research partnerships
Engineering Intern – Advanced Circular Polymer Processing
About the Project
Join A*STAR SIMTech to develop next-generation sustainable manufacturing technologies through advanced polymer processing, recycling and materials engineering. You will work on research projects focused on circular plastics, advanced manufacturing and engineering materials, contributing to real-world industrial innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Research & Development
- Support polymer processing and materials development.
- Assist in designing and conducting laboratory experiments.
- Prepare polymer materials and test specimens.
Materials Characterization
- Perform mechanical, thermal and microscopic characterization.
- Evaluate material performance and processing behaviour.
- Support analysis of experimental results.
Data Analysis
- Analyse and visualize experimental data.
- Review technical literature and benchmark technologies.
- Present findings through reports and presentations.
Requirements
Educational Background
Currently pursuing a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in:
- Materials Science & Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
- Or related disciplines
Preferred Skills
- Interest in advanced manufacturing and sustainable materials
- Basic laboratory or engineering experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Bonus Skills
- Experience with polymer processing or characterization
- Programming (Python, MATLAB or similar)
- Data analysis or visualization experience
What You Will Gain
- Hands-on experience in advanced manufacturing and circular materials technologies
- Exposure to industrial R&D and advanced research equipment.
- Training in materials characterization and engineering data analysis
- Opportunity to work with multidisciplinary researchers on cutting-edge manufacturing technologies
- Valuable experience for careers in advanced manufacturing and sustainable technology
Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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