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Research Engineer, Electrical Engineering/Power Systems

Employer
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Location
Singapore
Closing date
18 Nov 2020

Job Details

Energy Research Institute @ NTU invites applications for the position of Research Engineer.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, simulation and test-bedding of new electricity market applications (e.g. demand side management), to maximise potential market return and evaluate new business models
  • Work closely with industry partners and the regulator to understand their needs, refine the solution and deliver relevant project KPIs within the project timeline
  • Keep abreast of global developments in the energy domain (e.g. micro-grid, energy storage, renewables), and translate its implications to the design of the market application
  • Organise periodic meetings to drive progress
  • Report and present project status
  • Prepare detailed technical reports
  • Conduct market scans/interviews
  • Develop proposals for future work

Job Requirements:

  • Master's degree in electrical engineering, power systems or related field
  • Strong analytical, communication (written and verbal), coordination, and negotiation skills
  • Able to manage multiple stakeholders (external and internal) and work under tight timelines
  • Proficiency in programming language such as C/C++, Python or Matlab
  • Proficiency in power system modelling and simulation such as PowerFactory, Matlab/Simulink, Power System Simulator for Engineering or Power Systems CAD
  • Relevant experience in the electricity market operations and economic dispatch is advantageous

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

Company info
Telephone
+(65)67911744
Location
50 NANYANG AVENUE
SINGAPORE
639 798
SG

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