As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.

The research staff conducts research in the areas of video analytics for remote pilotage, video compression, advanced sensing techniques, sensor and operation data fusion, data analytics and machine learning algorithms. The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver the program objectives for remote pilotage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.
• Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations.
• Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment.
• Any other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Have relevant competence in the areas of sensing or data analytics or sensor fusion
• Have a degree in electrical, or computer engineering or equivalent.
• Knowledge of programming, video analytics and compression will be advantageous.

Key Competencies:

• Good knowledge in sensing, programming, data analytics.
• Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Show strong initiative and take ownership of work.