Research Fellow (Power Engineering)

Updated: over 1 year ago
Job Type: FullTime
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A Research Fellow position is available in the Rolls-Royce@NTU Corporate Laboratory, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Job Description:

  • Perform simulations with appropriate details

  • Create technical documentations for design and concepts

  • Design hardware circuitry, PCB boards

  • Build microcontroller programs for testing

  • Communicate effectively on the work progress and highlight the issues/risks to the manager

  • Collaborate with team members to work effectively and solve day to day issues

  • Responsible for on-time delivery of the milestones

  • Build hardware and perform experiments to troubleshoot

  • Support in project purchases, creating posters and presentations

  • Responsible for equipment in the lab and their usage

  • Responsibly follow the lab rules, use proper PPE, follow safety guidelines and maintain 5S

  • Guide interns and FYP students in mini projects

  • Support project management activities for interdependent work packages

Job Requirements:

  • PhD Degree in EEE, Good technical knowledge and hardware experience of power electronics converter topologies and power semiconductor devices which are applicable for high voltage and power application

  • Good technical knowledge of gate driver design, controller design, magnetic components and layout of power converter system

  • Basic understanding of packaging and thermal management of power converters

  • Experience in filter design for power electronics converters

  • Experience in doing EMC/EMI test of different electronics and electrical circuits and using the appropriate equipment and tools

  • Experience in schematic design, modelling and time domain simulation software for power converter design (preferable)

  • Preferred experience with MATLAB/ Simulink/ Embedded coder for model-based design

  • Fair knowledge of converter layout and component placement in converters

  • Good problem solving skills to be able to resolve potential issues when integrating power electronics converter into distribution system with various energy storages and sources/loads

  • Experience in aerospace Industry is preferred. Candidates with experience in railway, marine, renewables, automotive, mining or similar industries are also encouraged to apply

  • Knowledge and exposure of electrical motor drives will be advantageous

  • Familiarity with/ Exposure to different industrial standards for electrical system will be advantageous

  • Must be a team player to work in multi-domain team (Electrical, Mechanical, Control and Thermal). In general, applicant should have broad interests across engineering disciplines and a sound understanding of interactions with other engineering disciplines

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU

In line with Singapore’s nationwide Vaccination-Differentiated Safe Management Measures (VDS), employees must be fully vaccinated to return to the workplace, unless certified to be medically ineligible. For Information on VDS, please click here .



A Research Fellow position is available in the Rolls-Royce@NTU Corporate Laboratory, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

Job Description:

  • Perform simulations with appropriate details

  • Create technical documentations for design and concepts

  • Design hardware circuitry, PCB boards

  • Build microcontroller programs for testing

  • Communicate effectively on the work progress and highlight the issues/risks to the manager

  • Collaborate with team members to work effectively and solve day to day issues

  • Responsible for on-time delivery of the milestones

  • Build hardware and perform experiments to troubleshoot

  • Support in project purchases, creating posters and presentations

  • Responsible for equipment in the lab and their usage

  • Responsibly follow the lab rules, use proper PPE, follow safety guidelines and maintain 5S

  • Guide interns and FYP students in mini projects

  • Support project management activities for interdependent work packages

Job Requirements:

  • PhD Degree in EEE, Good technical knowledge and hardware experience of power electronics converter topologies and power semiconductor devices which are applicable for high voltage and power application

  • Good technical knowledge of gate driver design, controller design, magnetic components and layout of power converter system

  • Basic understanding of packaging and thermal management of power converters

  • Experience in filter design for power electronics converters

  • Experience in doing EMC/EMI test of different electronics and electrical circuits and using the appropriate equipment and tools

  • Experience in schematic design, modelling and time domain simulation software for power converter design (preferable)

  • Preferred experience with MATLAB/ Simulink/ Embedded coder for model-based design

  • Fair knowledge of converter layout and component placement in converters

  • Good problem solving skills to be able to resolve potential issues when integrating power electronics converter into distribution system with various energy storages and sources/loads

  • Experience in aerospace Industry is preferred. Candidates with experience in railway, marine, renewables, automotive, mining or similar industries are also encouraged to apply

  • Knowledge and exposure of electrical motor drives will be advantageous

  • Familiarity with/ Exposure to different industrial standards for electrical system will be advantageous

  • Must be a team player to work in multi-domain team (Electrical, Mechanical, Control and Thermal). In general, applicant should have broad interests across engineering disciplines and a sound understanding of interactions with other engineering disciplines

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU

In line with Singapore’s nationwide Vaccination-Differentiated Safe Management Measures (VDS), employees must be fully vaccinated to return to the workplace, unless certified to be medically ineligible. For Information on VDS, please click here .



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