Job Overview

Research Fellow (Fiber Optic Sensing)

School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow.

The Research Fellow is expected to work on a project in collaboration with Schaeffler (Singapore) Pte Ltd to conduct research on “Condition Monitoring and Fault Prognosis of Robot Joints based on Fiber Optic Sensing and Deep Learning”. As a Research Fellow, you will be supporting the Project Lead to deliver the project, ensuring that the overall project output meets the requirements. These range from fundamental technical research, to design of experiments, to control project spending. You will be dealing with customers and stakeholders and will be accountable for the successful delivery to cost, specification and time.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Work with internal team members, interfacing teams, partners and suppliers to ensure technical requirements

• Develop Design of experiments (DoE) plan

• Plan and execute experiments

• Capture and analyse data

• Resolve technical problems

• Perform technical research and technical report writing

Job Requirements: 

• PhD in Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic, Optical Engineering or related field from a reputable University

• Expertise in fiber optic sensor design and applications

• Expertise in data analytics

• Experience in condition monitoring or structural health monitoring

• Good publication track record

• Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++ and Python

• Proficiency in English

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

How to Apply