Assistant Experience Engineer
Exhibit Maintenance
Position Overview
Science Centre Singapore is dedicated to the promotion of interest, learning and creativity in science & technology through imaginative and enjoyable experiences, and to contribute to the nation's development of its human resource.
Join the Exhibitions team and create memorable experience as an Assistant Experience Engineer.
Essential Job Functions
As an Assistant Experience Engineer, you play a pivotal role in developing exhibits and experience, ensuring they operate at the highest level for the enjoyable experience for our guests. Your responsibilities include the following:
- Exhibit Ideation and Prototyping
- Work on Exhibit Specifications (including providing technical advice for development projects)
- Exhibit checks, reporting, troubleshooting and maintenance of exhibits/exhibitions
- Set-up and takedown of Exhibitions
- Carry out periodic image back-ups of our exhibits, maintaining the exhibition network and administration of the team’s knowledge management database (storage FTP server)
- Coordinate with the Facilities Maintenance team on joint operations
Requirements
The ideal candidate should have good knowledge in science.
- Diploma in Industrial Design/Product Design and/or Diploma in Information Technology or equivalent.
- Knowledge and work experience in the following areas will be an advantage.
- Machining, mechanical assembly works, electrical and electronic systems, digital prototyping using CAD (computer-aided Design) software.
- Rapid prototyping, addictive and subtractive fabrication of spare parts and components for exhibits, exhibit housing and experiences.
- Operating woodworking machines such as, the bench saw, planer, routers and stand drill.
- Wood/plastics fabrication works
- Familiarity with troubleshooting basic computer hardware faults, diagnose software issues within an exhibit and resolve them
Other Skills/Abilities
Having a strong interest in taking apart or fixing things, coupled with the ability to handle basic equipment and tools useful in carrying out the duties within the galleries.
We value qualities such as professionalism, initiative, and quality service in all aspects of interaction with both internal and external customers, collaborative and enthusiastic about learning and acquiring new skills.
Shift Requirements
Rotating 5-day work shifts is a requirement, while duties on weekends and public holidays will be scheduled as and when required.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.