Research Engineer (Robotics)

Hyundai-NTU-A*STAR Corporate Lab is an advanced R&D facility specializing in development of world leading automotive technologies. We are looking for a Research Engineer to support the research in Hyundai-NTU Corp Lab, specifically in the area of hardware design, assembly and control of versatile end effectors for manufacturing lines.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and external research partners to design, develop, and automate end effectors for manufacturing systems
• Conduct technical investigations into design concepts and manipulation strategies for end effector applications
• Support prototype development, hardware assembly, and system integration
• Plan and carry out experimental testing on end effectors using real-world components
• Analyse test results and prepare technical reports and presentations
• Contribute to continuous improvement of system performance and reliability

Requirements Education & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline, with at least 4 years of relevant experience; or a Master’s degree in a relevant field

Technical Skills & Competencies

• Knowledge or experience in one or more of the following areas:

• CAD design and mechanical system development

• Hardware assembly and prototyping

• Microcontroller or PLC programming

• Robotics and automation systems

• Basic programming or firmware development experience is advantageous

Other Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills

Experience

• Open to entry-level candidates
• Prior experience in robotics, automation, or hands-on hardware/firmware development is an advantage

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

Hiring Institution: NTU