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Research Associate

Employer
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Location
Singapore
Closing date
11 Feb 2021

Job Description

  • Develop the mechanical hardware for the spacecraft, subsystems and payloads
  • Perform structural analysis
  • Perform thermal analysis and control for satellite projects
  • Generate test specifications to verify the system operations, and ensure reliability
  • Perform development and functional testing
  • Plan and conduct environmental test for satellite systems/subsystems, i.e., vibration test, thermal cycling test, thermal-vacuum test
  • Design mechanical ground support equipment (MGSE) for assembly, integration and testing of satellites.
  • Work with suppliers for fabrication of the equipment.
  • Document all processes and implementation.
  • Work with team members to ensure smooth integration of various subsystems
  • Manage tasks according to project schedule
  • Work with the electrical engineers to define the optimum harnessing requirements and specifications

Qualifications

  • A good Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from a recognised university 
  • Possess at least 2 years’ of relevant experience
  • Excellent written and spoken communication
  • Practical hands-on skills to support the mechanical development and testing
  • Team-oriented individual with good inter-personal, reporting and communication skills
  • Experience in Solidworks, thermal analysis software, etc.
  • Meticulous, able to work well under pressure and commitment to meeting tight deadlines.

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