Research Associate / Research Engineer II

The eVTOL Research and Innovation Centre in Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is looking for a strong candidate in the area of composite design and loads simulation for eVTOL. This research area is aligned with the university targets on alignment with Industry 4.0.

Scope of Work

• Contributing to the design of airframe and associated components.
• Studying, modelling and simulating aircraft loads.
• Studying of vibration and coupling.
• Undertake composite layup design of aircraft structures and perform simulations to ensure airworthiness requirements are met.
• Optimisation of composite layup design.
• Liaise with industry partners.
• Participate and lead in experimental activities, procurement, fabrication, testing and assembly.
• Preparing presentations and reports for agencies and industrial partners.
• Maintaining lab facilities and taking care of purchasing and other administrative tasks.
• Supporting the team in research and lab developments.

Requirements

• The position requires high creativity and research capability. The candidate must have outstanding academic records and research experience in the area of structures and/or composites.
• BEng / MEng in Engineering from a recognized university and excels in the area of composites and structures.
• Good team player, enthusiastic and good communication skills.
• Able to perform multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Having industrial experience would be highly considered.
• Experience in Finite-element methods, vibrations and composite fabrication methods would be highly considered.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.