Scientist (Marine Infrastructure), TCOMS

Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative research organization dedicated to advancing engineering solutions. In this role, you will engage in cutting-edge research focusing on global performance analysis and multi-body interactions, contributing to the development of integrated physical-numerical modeling. Collaborate with industry partners and research institutes to secure funding for impactful projects. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will drive advancements in offshore and marine engineering. If you are passionate about research and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's in Engineering or Applied Mathematics required.
• Relevant research/industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in global performance analysis and multi-body interactions.
• Assist in physical model tests and numerical simulations.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Resourcefulness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Marine Engineering

Master's Degree in Marine Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Naval Architecture

Master's Degree in Naval Architecture

Bachelor's Degree in Applied Mathematics

Master's Degree in Applied Mathematics

Tools

SolidWorks

Rhino

AutoCAD

WAMIT

SESAM

OrcaFlex

FORTRAN

Python

MATLAB

C++

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Perform research in the following areas:
  • Global performance analysis, including coupled wind-wave simulations.
  • Multi-body interactions involving multiple floaters.
• Assist in conducting physical model tests, field experiments and numerical simulations to support the development of integrated physical-numerical modelling and simulations.
• Collaborate with industry partners, affiliated research institutes and other relevant stakeholders to contribute to grant proposals for research funding consistent with the strategic goals of TCOMS.
• Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Qualification & Field of Study:

• Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Applied Mathematics or other related disciplines.

Work Experience:

• Preferably having relevant research/industry experience with competent knowledge in some of the following areas:
  • Offshore engineering, marine engineering, hydrodynamics, naval architecture and ocean engineering.
• Prior knowledge in the following numerical methods/software/programming languages will be an advantage:
  • CAD software such as SolidWorks, Rhino, AutoCAD
  • Engineering tools such as WAMIT, SESAM and OrcaFlex
  • Programming codes such as FORTRAN, Python, MATLAB, C++ or equivalent.

Other Requirements

• Good interpersonal and communications skills.
• Ability to adapt and work effectively as members of a team.
• Resourceful and self-driven with a high degree of professional integrity.