Research Associate (Ultrasound)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University seeks a research engineer for a project on ultrasonic diagnosis of Lithium-ion batteries. The role involves leading developments in ultrasonic techniques and collaborating with industry partners, requiring a Master's degree and programming proficiency. Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge in ultrasonic NDT, battery technology, and numerical simulations.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in relevant engineering field required.
• Strong knowledge in ultrasonic NDT and Lithium-ion batteries.
• Proficiency in numerical simulation and programming.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of ultrasonic techniques for battery diagnosis.
• Simulate ultrasonic wave propagation in complex materials.
• Collaborate with industrial partners and research collaborators.

Skills

Ultrasonic NDT

Lithium-ion battery knowledge

Numerical simulation skills

Programming (Matlab, C++ or Python)

English proficiency for research

Education

Master degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Civil Engineering or equivalent

Job description

The School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) is a robust, dynamic and multi-disciplinary international research community comprising of world-class scientists and bright students. MAE prides itself in its excellent research capabilities in areas including advanced manufacturing, aerospace, biomedical, energy, industrial engineering, maritime engineering, robotics, etc. The school is equipped with state-of-the-art research infrastructure, housing a comprehensive range of cluster laboratories, test bedding facilities, research centres/institutes and corporate laboratories. Cutting-edge research in MAE addresses the immediate needs of our industries and supports the nation’s long-term development strategies. In the new era of industrial 4.0 and sustainable living, MAE is rigorous in developing new competencies to support the growth and competitiveness of our engineering sector in the global landscape. MAE has grown to be leader in Engineering Research, ranking amongst the top engineering schools in the world.

For more details, please view https://www.ntu.edu.sg/mae/research.

Key Job purpose is to support a research project titled: Ultrasonic Diagnosis for cell SOH grading.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead developing ultrasonic techniques for non-destructive diagnosis of Lithium-ion battery
• Simulate ultrasonic wave propagation in complex materials
• Liaise with industrial partners and research collaborators
• Draft and submit technical progress reports at regular intervals

Job Requirements:

• Master degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Civil Engineering or equivalent
• Good knowledge of ultrasonic NDT/SHM
• Good knowledge of Lithium-ion battery
• Good numerical simulation skills
• Good programming skills (Matlab, C++ or Python)
• Proficiency in English for research work

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