Nanyang Technological University Education/EdTech

Research Engineer (Robotics)

Singapore, Singapore In person Full-time

Location: NTU Main Campus, Singapore

Hyundai-NTU-A*STAR Corporate Lab is an advanced R&D facility specializing in development of world leading automotive technologies. We are looking for a Research Engineer to support the research in Hyundai-NTU Corp Lab, specifically in the area of hardware design, assembly and control of versatile end effectors for manufacturing lines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with internal and external research partners to design, develop, and automate end effectors for manufacturing systems
  • Conduct technical investigations into design concepts and manipulation strategies for end effector applications
  • Support prototype development, hardware assembly, and system integration
  • Plan and carry out experimental testing on end effectors using real-world components
  • Analyse test results and prepare technical reports and presentations
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of system performance and reliability

Requirements

Education & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline, with at least 4 years of relevant experience; or a Master’s degree in a relevant field

Technical Skills & Competencies

  • Knowledge or experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • CAD design and mechanical system development
  • Hardware assembly and prototyping
  • Microcontroller or PLC programming
  • Robotics and automation systems
  • Basic programming or firmware development experience is advantageous

Other Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Good problem-solving and analytical skills

Experience

  • Open to entry-level candidates
  • Prior experience in robotics, automation, or hands-on hardware/firmware development is an advantage
  • We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
  • Hiring Institution: NTU

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