Research Engineer

Job Description

Work on hands-on experiment for the few of the following tasks:

• Fabrication of MEMS/NEMS resonators, switches and self-powered sensors such as accelerometers, vibration, shocks, acoustic, air flow, temperature, etc
• Fabrication of PZT and/or AlN based piezoelectric MEMS and sensors
• Fabrication of Si MEMS and/or CMOS MEMS
• Fabrication of wafer level packaging technology such as wafer bonding, chip bonding, thin film encapsulation
• Fabrication of TSV
• Design and Simulation of MEMS and NEMS devices and structures using COMSOL, ANSYS and other well-known software
• Integration of the above-mentioned sensors and devices into a self-powered sensor nodes
• Testing of the above sensors for event-based IoT and environment monitoring related applications
• Write 2 or more journal papers based on derived data of the above devices in a year for RF and write one or more journal papers for RA
• Write monthly progress report
• This work is joint-research with Cornell University. Working in an international multi-task team is expected.
• Write new research grant proposals according guidance from Principal Investigator (PI)

Qualifications

• Possess a Bachelor /Masters degree in Electrical Engineering preferably from prestigious university.
• Strong background in hands-on microfabrication techniques and with journal publications (e.g. Nature Comm, JMEMS and Nano Lett, etc) showing such evidences.
• This opening is for research intensive tasks. Applicants with 1 year of relevant research or industry experience in making and testing MEMS/NEMS is preferred.
• Strong knowledge in L-Edit; COMSOL; ANSYS;
• Excellent written and spoken communication.
• At least one 1st-authored international peer-reviewed journal papers.
• Open to fixed-term contract.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: Engineering
Department : Electrical And Computer Engineering