Research Engineer

4 days ago

Queenstown, Singapore Singapore Institute of Technology Full time

**Job no**: 498701
**Department**: Engineering
**Contract type**: Contract

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.

The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver on an industry innovation research project where you will be part of the research team to develop advanced motor systems for wearable assistive devices. In this position, you will be at the forefront of introducing novel motor methodologies that enhance the functionality, efficiency, and user experience of these cutting-edge devices. You will be involved in the entire process, from conceptual design and simulation to prototyping and iterative testing, ensuring that our solutions meet rigorous performance standards and healthcare industry requirements.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.
- Undertake these responsibilities in the project:
- Design and develop novel motor prototypes tailored for wearable assistive devices.
- Conduct performance analysis and testing of motor systems under various conditions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate motor solutions into the overall device architecture.
- Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations.
- Coordinate procurement and liaison with vendors/suppliers.
- Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment.

**Job Requirements**
- Have relevant competence in the areas of electronics, control, and device power.
- Have a degree in an engineering bachelor degree related to motors.
- Knowledge of motor design and selection will be advantageous

**Key Competencies**
- Document and present research findings to stakeholders.
- Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.
- Self-directed learner who believes in continuous learning and development
- Proficient in technical writing and presentation
- Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Show strong initiative and take ownership of work

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