Senior Research Engineer I (Engineering/Material Science/Physics/Chemistry )

Nanyang Technological University

Established in 2010, the Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) is a pan-university research institute that focuses on systems-level research for tropical megacities. It performs translational research that covers the energy value chain from generation to innovative end-use solutions, motivated by industrialisation and deployment. ERI@N has multiple Interdisciplinary Research Programmes which focus on translational Research, Development & Deployment which focus on specific area of the energy value chain, and a number of Living labs and Testbeds which facilitate large scale technology deployment enabling validation and demonstration of real-world applications.

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

To deliver the NTU campus sustainability project with the industry collaborator, the project includes 2 main areas:

  • Solar panel degradation analysis and identification of root cause of degradation in performance of PV panels
  • Improve performance of PV assets in terms of energy generation during operational cycle and rectify the underperforming assets.

Key Responsibilities:

The candidate scope of work includes 2 main areas of responsibilities, and the candidate is expected to work with research and industry collaborators to deliver the project.

Area A:

  • Responsible for regeneration equipment related activities. This includes equipment procurement, ownership, license, and maintenance.
  • Execution and operation of regeneration activities and perform characterization and analysis for the project.
  • Documentation of the results, reports and prepare quality presentation materials.

Area B:

  • Support journal/conference publications when required, meet relevant collaborators.
  • Capable of making independent contributions and to meet project deliverables.
  • Support researchers both within the team and industry collaborator for delivering the projects and to meet the project deadline.
  • Provide training/supervision for the internship students and research/industry collaborators involved in this project.

Job Requirements:

  • Candidate with degree in engineering/material science/physics/chemistry or related fields in preferred.
  • Candidates with Master’s degree preferred.
  • 2 - 3 years of working experience is preferable.
  • Industrial/lab experience in solar energy/industry is preferred.
  • Material characterization experience would be counted as a plus.
  • Team player with good communication & interpersonal skills, ability to work in a team as well as independently.
  • Able to carry out and summarize literature research and study.
  • Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Able to communicate with other researchers (internal and external) and engineers effectively.

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

Hiring Institution: NTU

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