SIMTech - Factory Automation Systems Traineeship ( )
What the role is
The trainee will support the development and integration of factory automation systems through hands‐on involvement in design, build, and testing activities.
This role offers exposure to real‐world engineering projects and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhance process efficiency and system reliability.
The trainee will be exposed to various rapid prototyping tools through on‐the‐job training and under the guidance of an experienced mentor.
What will you be working on
The trainee will be tasked to perform a few of the following tasks:
Assist in mechanical design and 3D modeling of automated equipment.
Support system assembly, integration, and testing activities.
Perform scientific and structured Design of Experiments, data collection, troubleshooting, and documentation.
Collaborate with engineers in mechanical, electrical, and control system areas.
Contribute to process improvement and validation tasks.
What we are looking for
Undergraduate in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, or Automation Engineering.
Interest in automation, robotics, or system integration.
Basic knowledge of CAD tools and programming (PLC/Python) preferred.
Proactive and detail‐oriented with strong learning motivation.
Understanding of automation system design and integration.
Skills in CAD design, system testing, and problem‐solving.
Familiarity with sensors, actuators, PLCs, and motion control.
Enhanced teamwork, communication, and project execution capabilities.
About your application process
This job is closing on 12 Nov 2025.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role.
We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service.
We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within A*STAR or the wider Public Service.
The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive.
A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies.
These policies may be amended from time to time without notice.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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