Established in 1981, the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering is one of the founding Schools of Nanyang Technological University. MAE is ranked 5th in the world (QS Subject ranking 2026) and boasts well-established industry partnerships with prominent companies such as Rolls-Royce, General Electric, HP Inc, Pratt & Whitney and Singapore Airlines. With a faculty comprising more than 90 professors, it is one of the largest mechanical engineering schools in the world.

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to oversee a cluster of specialised laboratories, including Materials Innovation, Smart Manufacturing, Fuel Cell, and Thermal & Fluids laboratories, supporting cutting-edge research and teaching. This role is pivotal in aligning laboratory operations with institutional priorities and Singapore’s RIE2030 strategy.

Key Responsibilities: