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Research Engineer (High Precision 3D Printing), Division of Industrial Design

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Research Engineer (High Precision 3D Printing), Division of Industrial Design

Staff

2026-06-13

Location

Kent Ridge Campus

National University of Singapore

Type

Full-time Staff

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering/Materials Science/Biomedical Engineering
Expertise in 3D Printing
2PP Experience (Advantage)
Advanced Imaging & Data Analysis
English Proficiency

Research Areas

High Precision 3D Printing
Two-Photon Polymerization (2PP)
Extrusion-based Printing
Digital Light Processing (DLP)
Additive Manufacturing
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Research Engineer (High Precision 3D Printing), Division of Industrial Design

Job Description

NUS Centre for Additive Manufacturing (AM.NUS) is inviting applications for the position of research engineer for High Precision 3D Printing.

  • Develop, operate, and maintain high-resolution 3D printing systems, including two-photon polymerization (2PP), extrusion-based printing, and digital light processing (DLP) platforms.
  • Fabricate and characterize complex 3D structures and scaffolds, ensuring quality, precision, and reproducibility.
  • Support internal capability development and execute collaborative projects with academic researchers and industry partners.
  • Assist in preparing technical reports, documentation, and contribute to publications and grant proposals where applicable.
  • Ensure proper laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance, safety compliance, and procurement of materials and components.

The NUS Centre for Additive Manufacturing (AM.NUS) leverages the National University of Singapore world-class faculties, expertise and advanced capabilities in 3D printing technology, to bring innovative products to the field of healthcare that will improve patient outcomes and change lives for the better. AM.NUS explores a whole new dimension in medicine, applying ground-breaking 3D printing technology for personalised patient treatments.

AM.NUS is the only multi-disciplinary Additive Manufacturing (AM) centre in an Institute of Higher Learning in Singapore which comprises five Faculties (Medicine, Science, Engineering, Dentistry and Design & Environment). The Centre is supported both internally by NUS and externally by National Additive Manufacturing Cluster (NAMIC) and Singapore Economic Development Board.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering/Materials Science/Biomedical Engineering or related field.
  • Expertise in 3D printing.
  • Experience in 2PP is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with advanced imaging techniques and data analysis software is an advantage.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English.

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Research Engineer role at NUS?

Candidates need a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering, or related fields. Essential is expertise in 3D printing; experience in two-photon polymerization (2PP) is advantageous. Familiarity with advanced imaging techniques and data analysis software, plus proficiency in written and spoken English, are preferred. Explore more on research jobs at NUS.

🖨️What key responsibilities involve high precision 3D printing at AM.NUS?

Responsibilities include developing, operating, and maintaining high-resolution 3D printing systems like two-photon polymerization (2PP), extrusion-based printing, and DLP platforms. Fabricate and characterize complex 3D structures, support collaborative projects, prepare reports, and ensure lab safety and operations. Check research assistant tips for success.

📝How do I apply for this Research Engineer position?

Click the Apply now link in the job post to submit your application via the NUS portal. Prepare your CV highlighting 3D printing experience and relevant qualifications. The deadline is 13 June 2026. Visit research assistant jobs for similar opportunities.

🏢What is the NUS Centre for Additive Manufacturing (AM.NUS)?

AM.NUS is a multi-disciplinary Additive Manufacturing centre at NUS, involving Faculties of Medicine, Science, Engineering, Dentistry, and Design & Environment. It focuses on 3D printing for healthcare, supported by NUS, NAMIC, and EDB. Learn about thriving in research roles.

📍Where is the job located and what is the application deadline?

The position is at Kent Ridge Campus, National University of Singapore. Applications close on 13 June 2026. No start date specified. Browse NUS research jobs and university jobs in Singapore.

💼Are there advantages for candidates with specific 3D printing experience?

Experience in 2PP is a key advantage, along with advanced imaging and data analysis. Core requirement is broad 3D printing expertise across platforms like extrusion and DLP. See clinical research jobs for related biomedical roles.
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