Chemical Engineer

Avensys is a reputed global IT professional services company headquartered in Singapore. Our service spectrum includes enterprise solution consulting, business intelligence, business process automation and managed services. Given our decade of success we have evolved to become one of the top trusted providers in Singapore and service a client base across banking and financial services, insurance, information technology, healthcare, retail and supply chain.

Job Title: Chemical Engineer (Associate level)

Job Summary

We are seeking an Chemical Engineer to support the development of an AI-assisted recommendation system focused on materials and molecular analysis. The platform combines rule-based logic with AI-driven analytical methods to evaluate scientific constraints, analyze candidate molecules, and generate ranked, explainable recommendations.

This role is ideal for candidates with strong software engineering capabilities and exposure to computational methods used in chemistry, physics, materials science, or related exact-science domains.

1. Technical Development:

• Support the development and implementation of new polymeric marking solutions, including formulation and application of markers/codes in various polymer materials, compatible and integrable to client's process & specifications – that is scalable & cost efficient;
• Conduct and oversee R&D experiments and trials, ensuring compliance with project requirements and industry standards;
• Analyze test results and provide detailed technical reports to the Head of Technology & Commercialization;
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to develop Proof of Concepts (POCs) and prototypes that showcase the technology's application

2. Lab & Testing Management:

• Manage day-to-day lab operations, including equipment maintenance, procurement of materials/chemicals, and inventory management;
• Ensure the lab is configured and structured to meet project needs and safety standards;
• Work on design & development of cost-efficient polymeric material & solutions for integration to the client process in compliance with client requirements;
• Coordinate testing schedules and oversee the execution of tests and pilots both internally and with external testing facilities;
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of all testing activities, results, and processes for internal reviews and external presentations;
• Implement and oversee Health, Environmental, and Safety (HES) protocols in the lab to ensure a safe working environment

3. Client Technology Implementation:

• Assist in the planning and execution of technology implementation projects for clients, ensuring alignment with project timelines and client requirements;
• Act as a technical liaison between the company and clients, providing technical support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution;
• Participate in client meetings and presentations, explaining technical concepts and solutions in a clear and concise manner;
• Support the Head of Technology & Commercialization in the preparation of technical documentation, operational manuals, and reports for client engagement

4. Project Coordination:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Product Development, and Engineering, to ensure successful project execution;
• Monitor project progress and address any technical challenges that may arise;
• Provide regular updates and feedback to the Head of Technology & Commercialization on project status, risks, and potential areas for improvement;
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the polymeric solutions portfolio through innovation and technical excellence

5. Additional Tasks:

• Assist in the organization and logistical planning of technology demonstrations, client site visits, and technical workshops;
• Support the Head of Technology & Commercialization in identifying new opportunities for technology commercialization and market expansion;
• Staying updated with the latest advancements in polymer science and incorporating new technologies into the development process;
• Train and mentor junior engineers or lab technicians as needed;
• And any other task or duty which management may request.

Educational requirements

Min. Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) – if Singapore

• Min. Bachelor of Engineering (Polymer) – if Malaysia
• Doctor of Philosophy (Department of Chemical Engineering in Engineering faculty)

Working experience

• Min. 4 years of relevant working experience

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WHAT'S ON OFFER:

You will be remunerated with an excellent base salary and entitled to attractive company benefits. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to enjoy a fun and collaborative work environment, alongside a strong career progression

To submit your application, please apply online or email your UPDATED CV in Microsoft Word format to [Confidential Information] Your interest will be treated with strict confidentiality.

CONSULTANT DETAILS:

Consultant Name : Shilpi Gupta

Avensys Consulting Pte Ltd

EA Licence 12C5759

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