If you have ever wondered what it's like to dive deep into the world of materials, exploring their chemical properties, and discovering innovative ways to create new materials, you're in the right place. As a materials scientist, you have the unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of various industries by developing materials with specific properties for diverse applications.
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Procurement Quality Coordinator
Expertise: Embedded Software
Experience: 2 years
MAIN FUNCTIONS Responsible to implement Project Quality Plan in assigned scope of work Establish Interface Management processes and procedures Monitor procurement activities and ensure compliance with approved processes and procedures Ensure inspections are conducted by qualified individuals in accordance with the Suppliers’ approved Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) Conduct / attend selected pre-inspection meetings with critical material or equipment Suppliers Implement the Procurement Surveillance Program according to the approved Surveillance Plan Provide feedback on supplier performance to owner of Qualified Supplier List (QSL)RESPONSIBILITIES For Long Lead Equipment purchased by the company Review purchasing documents and ensure inclusion of quality requirements Coordinate inspection activities with Suppliers Conduct selected pre-inspection meetings with critical material or equipment Suppliers Coordinate and monitor inspection personnel through approved third-party agencies Identify non-conformance, verify proposed dispositions are approved and steward non-conformance to closureCompany Procured Equipment Provide oversight of Contractor’s implementation of their procurement processes and procedures through execution of the Procurement Surveillance Program: Perform assessments and verifications in accordance with the approved Surveillance Plan Review and approve Contractor’s procurement procedures and monitor Contractor performance Participate in qualification of proposed Subcontractors or Suppliers Participate in the review of Request for Quotation (RFQ) packages and bid proposals Review key Supplier quality plans, procedures, and ITPs Attend selected Supplier meetings and witness/hold points (pre-award, pre-inspection, in process, Factory Acceptance Tests) Review and approve Contractor’s source inspector selection and inspection order assignments Monitor Contractor’s source inspection activities and review ITPs and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) schedule for Project Team (PT) involvement Review selected source inspection reports based upon criticality ratings Ensure Contractor’s Supplier surveillance activities are commensurate with criticality ratings Monitors Contractor’s process for tracking and closure of deficiencies and corrective actions Interface with the Contractor’s Quality personnel to ensure that Contractor stewards’ resolution of issues in alignment with Project requirements Receive feedback from sites regarding quality issues of received material and equipment Interface with sites regarding logistics quality activities Identify the need for supplemental source inspection by Company and issue monitoring inspection assignments as needed Advises and informs Project Site Lead and PT on quality issues, status and metricsREQUIREMENTS: Prior experience in a closely related position Experience executing project construction or quality assurance/control of engineering, procurement, or construction activities Willing and able to business travel (domestic/overseas) to project sites to provide various levels of support Past Procurement Quality Coordinator Owner/Operator experience on major capital projectBrunel International S.E.A Pte. LtdUEN No: 199603098REA License No: 16S8067Shahidan Bin Mohamed Yusof: R1658969
ICSS Supervisor
Expertise: Embedded Software
Experience: 5 years
PurposeThe Commissioning ICSS Supervisor oversees and coordinate daily interface with the site team, monitoring the scope of work related to ICSS discipline, in compliance with the project HSSE, Quality and schedule requirements defined in the construction & commissioning execution plan.Responsibilities You are responsible for ensuring that all construction & commissioning activities of your discipline are carried out at site according to the approved plans, specifications and project schedule, in compliance with HSSE & Quality regulations and standards. You supervise the daily operations of your discipline at site including workforce management, material handling, and equipment usage and ensuring the site team is working with latest project drawings, specifications and procedures. You enforce HSSE protocols and procedures to ensure all construction activities comply with company regulations and standards. You coordinate between the construction & commissioning team, project management, and other stakeholders to resolve issues or conflicts. You provide guidance and resolving challenges to achieve seamless transitions and handovers. You implement changes to the construction & commissioning plan or scope, assessing impacts on the project. You prepare and submit reports to the project management team, highlighting key achievements, challenges, and recommendations.EducationAt least a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in a relevant Engineering fieldExperience Minimum 10 years of experience as an ICSS Commissioning Supervisor or similar role, with a strong understanding of construction & commissioning management processes in the relevant discipline. Ability to read blueprints, plans, and technical documents Relevant experience in FPSO EPC projectsFunctional Competencies ICSS Inspection, testing, commissioning, and monitoring Third-party relationship management Construction, Commissioning, Quality Strategy HSSE-Q&R-OE leadership Design and execution, technical understanding Risk Management PlanningBrunel International S.E.A Pte. Ltd.UEN No: 199603098REA License No: 16S8067Jason Austria - R1217761
Materials scientist job profile
Your primary role as a materials scientist is to analyse the chemical properties and construction of both man-made and natural materials, such as glass, ceramics, metals, plastics, polymers, rubber, and textiles. By studying these materials, you will develop a deep understanding of their properties and explore ways to enhance existing materials or create entirely new ones with unique characteristics.
Your work as a materials scientist encompasses the entire process, from research and selection of raw materials to designing, creating, and testing new materials. You will collaborate with a team of experts and utilize advanced techniques and technologies to mix, experiment, and analyse materials. Your discoveries and innovations will contribute to the development of products that are used in various industries like military, medical and aviation.
Materials scientist responsibilities
As a materials scientist, your main responsibilities will include:
- Conducting research on chemical compounds and analysing their properties
- Comparing and evaluating different composite materials
- Experimenting with new materials and testing their physical properties
- Operating computer modelling software to simulate material behaviours
- Mixing materials together to create new combinations
- Discovering new properties in existing materials
- Writing technical manuals and reports
- Advising manufacturers on suitable materials for their products
- Managing technicians and assistants in the laboratory
Materials scientist qualifications
To become a materials scientist, you will typically need the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree: Completing a bachelor's degree is the minimum requirement for this career. A Bachelor of Engineering with Honours in Materials Science is a common pathway, but other degrees such as science, mathematics, biochemistry, chemistry, or engineering can also provide the necessary knowledge and skills.
- Master's Degree (optional): While not always mandatory, completing a master's degree in materials science can enhance your job opportunities and demonstrate a higher level of expertise. A Master of Materials Science and Engineering is a popular choice.
- Work Experience: Gaining practical experience is important for materials scientists. You can gain relevant experience by working as an assistant to a scientist or in a laboratory setting, where you can develop transferable skills in scientific processes and handling chemicals.
Materials scientist workplace
Materials scientists work in various industries and settings. Some common work environments include:
- Research centres: Many materials scientists work in research centres, where they carry out experiments, analyse data, and develop new materials.
- Manufacturing companies: Some materials scientists are employed by manufacturing companies to help with material selection, product design, and quality control.
- Government agencies: Materials scientists may work for government agencies, particularly in the defence sector, to develop advanced materials for national defence purposes.
- Academic institutions: Universities and colleges often employ materials scientists as professors or researchers, where they conduct studies, teach courses, and mentor students.