(Senior) Laboratory Officer (Additive Technology Industrialisation Group), SIMTech

A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research • singapore, singapore • Posted June 13, 2026

About the Role

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive and innovative Laboratory Officer (or Senior Laboratory Officer) to join our metal additive manufacturing team. Beyond standard machine operation, we are looking for an individual with an eye for detail and the drive to initiate improvements that streamline our laboratory operations and benefit the entire team.

  • Machine operation, setup, and post-processing: Operate and maintain Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) machines, including setup, monitoring, data recording, and basic post-processing to ensure safe and consistent build quality.
  • Powder handling and material management: Handle and maintain metal powders with full traceability, including sieving, quality checks, and safe storage in compliance with HSE procedures.
  • Process and material characterization: Conduct material testing and characterization, such as density, mechanical, and microscopic analysis, to ensure part integrity and proper documentati...