Wearable Sensor Engineer: Embedded Systems & BLE

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Engineer to join a wearable sensor project focused on a Wearable Sensor Network with wireless, miniaturized sensors. You will contribute to prototyping, firmware, and real-time data transmission within a multidisciplinary team.

The role involves hardware development, sensor integration, and collaboration with engineers and scientists to translate lab work into clinically relevant products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years in wearable sensor development or IoT hardware.
• Hands-on with sensor integration, PCB design, low-power systems.
• BLE experience and embedded firmware in C/C++/Python.
• Experience with STM32, nRF52, ESP32 MCUs and real-time data.

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and validate miniaturized wireless sensors.
• Develop firmware for low-power sensor platforms.
• Implement BLE and other wireless protocols for real-time data.
• Create PCBs using Altium, KiCad, or Eagle.
• Perform signal processing and data acquisition for physiology data.
• Conduct lab and field tests to verify performance.
• Collaborate with software, data science, and domain experts.

Skills

BLE

Embedded systems

Firmware development

PCB design

Sensor integration

Low-power design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Embedded Systems

Tools

Altium

KiCad

Eagle

MATLAB

Job description

The National University of Singapore is seeking a Research Engineer to join a wearable sensor project focused on a Wearable Sensor Network with wireless, miniaturized sensors. You will contribute to prototyping, firmware, and real-time data transmission within a multidisciplinary team.

The role involves hardware development, sensor integration, and collaboration with engineers and scientists to translate lab work into clinically relevant products.