Research Engineer (Air Traffic Management Simulator Systems Support)

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Singapore is seeking a Research Engineer for Air Traffic Management Simulator Systems Support. The role involves supporting simulation platforms, developing scenarios, and collaborating with research teams. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have skills in programming and problem-solving. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research in the field of air traffic management.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with air traffic management concepts, simulators and simulation environments.
• Experience with integrating and supporting simulation systems.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Support setup and operation of ATM simulation platforms.
• Assist in developing and integrating simulation scenarios.
• Document system configurations and technical issues.
• Coordinate with vendors for system upgrades.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Programming

Good communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

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Research Engineer (Air Traffic Management Simulator Systems Support)

Apply locations NTU Main Campus, Singapore time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R00021537

In 2013, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) jointly established the Air Traffic Management Research Institute in Singapore, with the vision to set up a renowned ATM research institute, finding innovative solutions, and catalyzing an ATM transformation in the region. ATMRI is currently leading cutting-edge research on ATM, with the vision to facilitate next-generation ATM by developing advanced AI and Data Analytics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the setup, configuration, and operation of ATM simulation platforms for research and experimentation purposes.

• Assist in the development and integration of simulation scenarios, including traffic data, airspace structure, and operational procedures.

• Ensure regular maintenance, software updates, and troubleshooting of simulation systems to ensure operational readiness.

• Work closely with researchers and project teams to understand simulation requirements and provide technical support during simulation runs.

• Document system configurations, simulation procedures, and technical issues encountered during experiments.

• Coordinate with external vendors or internal IT teams for system upgrades, licensing, and hardware support when necessary.

• Contribute to the testing and validation of simulation tools or new functionalities developed under research projects.

• Support knowledge transfer activities such as training sessions, demonstrations, or workshops for simulation users.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline

• Familiarity with air traffic management concepts, simulators and simulation environments

• Experience with integrating and supporting simulation systems, including basic hardware troubleshooting and system maintenance

• Proficient in programming, for data handling, system interfacing, or automation tasks

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills; able to work independently and collaboratively with research teams

• Good communication and documentation skills

Join us to contribute to cutting-edge research and help shape the future of air traffic management!

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

Hiring Institution: NTU

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NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N).

Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district.

Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources.