Associate Test Engineer (Materials Science)
Our client is test laboratory specializing in fast, reliable and accurate testing of metal. They offer a comprehensive selection of tests and inspection services including mechanical tests, chemical and metallographic analysis, corrosion tests, non-destructive tests, welding consultancy & welding inspection, failure analysis, etc.
Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and technically inclined individual to join their Test Coordination team. This role serves as a key link between customers, Workshop and Testing Departments, ensuring customer requirements are accurately translated into internal work instructions and testing activities are properly coordinated.
JOB DIMENSION (SCOPE)
- Interpret customer testing requirements and translate them into clear internal work instructions, ensuring alignment with quotations, specifications, drawings and applicable standards.
- Review testing requirements and provide technical input for the preparation and confirmation of quotations, sales orders and work orders.
- Liaise with customers to clarify testing requirements, sample preparation, applicable test methods, specifications and expected turnaround times.
- Coordinate with the Workshop and Testing Departments on sample preparation, job scheduling, testing priorities and readiness of specimens.
- Monitor job progress and follow up with relevant departments to support timely completion of testing activities.
- Respond to customer and internal queries relating to job requirements and testing arrangements.
- Develop technical knowledge of materials, testing standards and laboratory processes to provide appropriate technical guidance to customers and internal teams.
- Support continuous improvement of work processes, SOPs and coordination practices.
- For experienced candidates, provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing to junior team members where appropriate.
- Perform other related technical and coordination duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- No experienced candidate is welcomed to apply; relevant experience in materials testing, laboratory, inspection or related industries will be advantageous.
- Knowledge of metallic materials, material specifications or welding processes is an advantage.
- Exposure to an ISO/IEC 17025 laboratory environment is an advantage.
- Good communication, coordination and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented, organised and willing to learn.
- CWI, CSWIP 3.1, PCN Level 2 or other relevant certifications will be an added advantage.
Onion Search Pte Ltd EA License No: 24C2108 EA Personnel: Clover Lai Kah Wai EA Personnel No: R24120119