Research Fellow, Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering/Materials Engineering
- Employer
- NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
- Location
- Singapore
- Closing date
- 11 Oct 2020
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- Academic Discipline
- Engineering & Technology, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Research Fellowships
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
NTU Main Campus, Singapore
School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering invite applications for the position of Research Fellow.
This job requires working on a collaborative project between NTU and a multinational aero company, and involves design, development, and testing of innovative composites for aircraft.
Key Responsibilities:
- Study and optimize the earlier composite material systems design, their analysis and manufacturing
- Fabricate FRP and FML composites and test coupons
- Conduct material characterization and static, fatigue, and impact tests on composites
- Design and fabricate prototype components of required standard and quality
- Liaise with overseas project partners, provide regular updates, and prepare timely reports
- Maintain proper documentation and records honouring the NDA requirements
Requirements:
- Doctorate in Aerospace or Mechanical or Materials engineering with good academic and research record
- Minimum 2 years R & D experience, especially with the use of fatigue and impact testing of composites
- Hands on experience with composites manufacturing and design
- Motivated, good communication skills, able to work independently
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU
Company
Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is placed 11th globally, and 1st among the world's top young universities for six consecutive years (QS university rankings). It is also ranked No.2 among the world's elite young universities (aged 50 and under) that have excelled in producing high-quality research (Nature Index Young Universities).
We invite you to be part of this world-class university through the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Postdocotoral Fellowship programme.
About Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship (LKY PDF)
The prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Postdoctoral Fellowship (LKY PDF) was established in 1991 under the Lee Kuan Yew Endowment Fund. The Fellowship supports and promotes young and outstanding researchers to realise their full potential in the areas of Engineering, Science, Humanities, and Medicine.
The Fellowship will be awarded concurrently with the candidate's appointment as a research staff in NTU.
Please click here for the detailed list of research areas available in the respective Colleges/Schools/Research Centres.
Eligibility:
• Excellent academic records and research potential.
• Recent PhD graduates, or with at most 1 postdoctoral training from a reputable university.
Terms and Conditions:
• The Fellowship will be tenable for a period of 3 years.
• In addition to an attractive remuneration, the successful candidate will be awarded a research grant of S$180,000 for research consumables and research related expenditure.
Application Procedure:
Please click here for more information.
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Application Closing Date: 28 February 2020
- Telephone
- +(65)67911744
- Location
-
50 NANYANG AVENUE
SINGAPORE
639 798
SG
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