Research Engineer - Low-Pressure Membrane Systems

Singapore Institute of Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore Institute of Technology invites applications for a Research Engineer to contribute to a demonstration-scale low pressure membrane system (LPMS) project in collaboration with Atera Water Pte Ltd. You will support planning, experiments, data logging, and reporting while working with the project PI and students.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong data analysis, and technical writing, with opportunities to co-supervise student projects and contribute to publications.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in fluid dynamics and fluid flow.
• Experience with design of experiments and data analysis.
• Prior membrane systems experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administration tasks including planning, budgeting, and daily project operations.
• Co-supervise final year or capstone projects with the PI.
• Set up demonstration and lab-scale LPMS plants at SIT Punggol campus.
• Carry out experiments, log data, and analyze results.
• Collaborate with CFD results to correlate with experiments.
• Draft reports, conference papers, and journal articles.

Skills

Fluid dynamics

Design of experiments

Data analysis

Technical writing

IoT/PLC/Embedded

Communication

Education

B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering

M.Eng in Mechanical/Aeronautical/Chemical/Environmental

Recognised degree from a reputable university

Tools

CFD

PLC

Embedded computing

Job description

Singapore Institute of Technology invites applications for a Research Engineer to contribute to a demonstration-scale low pressure membrane system (LPMS) project in collaboration with Atera Water Pte Ltd. You will support planning, experiments, data logging, and reporting while working with the project PI and students.

The role emphasizes independent work, strong data analysis, and technical writing, with opportunities to co-supervise student projects and contribute to publications.