Technical Engineer Trainee - Attach and Train Program

About the role

The Attach & Train Programme is a structured talent development programme for Singapore's advanced biomedical manufacturing sector, built around practical, industry-based training. As a Technical Engineer Trainee, you will complete a 15-month on-the-job training programme within the Technical Centre team, working alongside experienced professionals to support biologics manufacturing processes, process monitoring, troubleshooting and continuous improvement. Applicants must be Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical support for ongoing biologics manufacturing operations and improvement initiatives.
• Initiate, develop and execute process improvements.
• Act as a supporting technical subject matter expert and assist with manufacturing support activities.
• Support technology transfers for clinical and commercial manufacturing.
• Resolve technical problems under supervision, including troubleshooting and investigation of multidisciplinary issues.
• Perform standard data analysis and identify critical data for manufacturing processes and operations under supervision.
• Assist with continuous improvement activities.
• Write technical reports and support the quality of technical documentation.
• Author batch records, SOPs, investigations, process impact assessments, protocols and risk assessments as required.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or engineering discipline; fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements for biopharmaceutical manufacturing is an advantage.
• Ability to research scientific topics independently, evaluate problems of varying scope and exercise sound judgment in choosing methods and techniques.
• Proactive approach to supporting the design and implementation of improvements to routine procedures.

What you'll learn

• How to identify improvement opportunities and analyse manufacturing data.
• Foundational experience in continuous improvement, troubleshooting and technology transfer for biologics manufacturing.