Project Officer (Engineer, Hardware Developer)

Nanyang Technological University · Singapore

The School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) invites applications for the position of Project Officer.

Key Responsibilities:

The Project Officer will join the team to develop insect-computer hybrid robots control system:

Design and fabrication of wirelessly controlled sensor-backpack mounting on living insects to (i) electronically stimulate their neurons and muscles to navigate them on demands and (ii) report environmental conditions
Develop firmware, algorithm, data structure and user interface for sensor-backpack remote control
Integrate customized algorithm in insect computer hybrid robot operation and test the operation of sensor-backpack on living insect
Technical write up and presentation

Job Requirements:

Degree in Mechatronics/ Robotics/ Electrical and Electronics/ Computer Engineering
Experience in PCB design and fabrication
Experience in C/C++ programming for embedded system
Experience in real time operating system development
Experience in wireless communication (BLE, Sub-Ghz, UWB, etc …) is advantageous
Experience in C#, Java, JavaScript, Python is advantageous
Knowledge and experience in insect anatomy and physiology is advantageous
A team player and technically motivated to solve problems.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU