Research Engineer I (Sensing and Positioning)

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University is seeking a Research Engineer in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering to work on radar sensing and embedded platform development. You will program C/C++ for MCU/USRP environments and design PCB solutions for RF control systems.

The role requires collaboration with the PI and team, delivering milestones, and staying abreast of technology trends in a fast-paced research setting at NTU.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Electronic Engineering or related field.
• Diploma with good industry experience may also be considered.
• Fluent English for data analysis and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop C/C++ codes and implement radar sensing algorithms in embedded systems.
• Analyze system requirements and generate modular specifications.
• Design PCB solutions that support the RF controller system (e.g., Diodes control circuits).
• Develop coding cases based on USRP system and TI mmWave radar sensing developing board, etc., through team discussion for platform development and measurement.
• Assist in live demos and experiments.
• Work closely with PI, team members and collaborators to ensure timely completion of milestones.
• Keep track of technology trends.

Skills

Radar sensing

Embedded programming

MCU/MPU/SOC design

Analog/digital circuit design

Schematic capture

Documentation

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering or related field

Diploma with industry experience

Tools

Altium

TI mmWave radar dev board

Job description

School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering is one of the founding Schools of the Nanyang Technological University. Built on a culture of excellence, the School is renowned for its high academic standards and research. With over 3,000 undergraduates students and 2,000 graduate students it is one of the largest EEE schools in the world and ranks 4th in the field of Electrical & Electronic Engineering in the 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subjects.

Today, the School has become one of the world’s largest engineering schools that nurtures competent engineers and researchers. Each year, the School graduates over a thousand students who are ready to take on great ambitions and challenges.

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

Key Responsibilities:

This Research Engineer is responsible for algorithm programming on MCU, or USRP platform, and is required to:

• Develop C/C++ codes, and implement radar sensing algorithms in embedded systems

• Analyze system requirements and generate modular specifications.

• Accountable for designing PCB solutions that support the RF controller system (e.g., Diodes control circuits).

• Develop coding cases based on USRP system, TI mmWave radar sensing developing board, etc., through team discussion for the platform development and measurement.

• Assist in live demo and experiments.

• Work closely with PI, team members and collaborators to ensure timely and efficient completion of project milestones.

• Keep track of technology trends.

Job Requirements:

Educational background required:

• Bachelor‘s degree and above in Electronic Engineering or related field from a reputable university.

• Diploma with good industry experience may also be considered.

Preferred Knowledge & Skills:

• Basic knowledge of radar sensing and positioning is important.

• Experience in MCU/MPU/SOC embedded system platform design and programming.

• Good understanding and ability in analog and digital circuit design.

• Proficient and good skill in PCB artwork such as Altium.

• Knowledge of various embedded hardware and application systems.

• Experience in generation of design specification documentation, schematic capture, and circuit analysis and simulation.

• Able to multi-task and work in a dynamic environment.

• Fluent verbal and written communications in English - essential for data analysis and communication with stakeholders

Preferred Requirement:

• Experiences in TI mmWave radar sensing developing board, Analog or PCB design.

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