Research Associate (Soft Robotics)

The School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) is a robust, dynamic and multi-disciplinary international research community comprising of world-class scientists and bright students. MAE prides itself in its excellent research capabilities in areas including advanced manufacturing, aerospace, biomedical, energy, industrial engineering, maritime engineering, robotics, etc. The school is equipped with state-of-the-art research infrastructure, housing a comprehensive range of cluster laboratories, test bedding facilities, research centres/institutes and corporate laboratories. Cutting-edge research in MAE addresses the immediate needs of our industries and supports the nation’s long-term development strategies. In the new era of industrial 4.0 and sustainable living, MAE is rigorous in developing new competencies to support the growth and competitiveness of our engineering sector in the global landscape. MAE has grown to be leader in Engineering Research, ranking amongst the top engineering schools in the world.

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The School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering is seeking a Research Associate passionate about soft robotic technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform multimodal perception and machine learning testing tasks.

• Design and manufacture the robotic equipment with optimal structure.

• Dynamic full-field deformation perception techniques vial flexible thin film materials.

• Perform testing and validate the performance of the developed robotic equipment.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s Degree in mechanical engineering or related field

• Good GPA in Master’s Degree

• At least 2-year research experience in related area

• Expertise in robotics, multimodal perception, and machine learning

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

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