Senior Research Engineer I (Satellite System Hardware)
At a glance
Senior AI Research role at Ntu. NTU Main Campus · full-time.
Pay not stated Research Engineer salary
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What you'll do
- Design MCU, MPU or SoC platforms, then translate system needs into modular specifications
- Select components for spacecraft use and build, test, modify and validate circuit and system prototypes
- Write and debug embedded C, program FPGAs, and check circuits using characterization tests
- Develop PCB layouts that meet EMC and EMI needs, and coordinate integration across subsystems
- Document design work, track project tasks and support satellite operations, testing and student activities
What you bring
- A degree in electronic engineering or a related area; a diploma with strong industry experience may also qualify
- Hands-on experience designing and programming embedded MCU, MPU or SoC platforms
- You can design analog and digital circuits and create PCB artwork using tools such as Altium or Orcad
- You have experience documenting designs, capturing schematics, analyzing circuits and using debugging instruments
- You communicate fluently in English and can work across competing tasks
Who this fits
This role suits an engineer who wants to build embedded hardware and energy-harvesting systems for low-power sensors, while also supporting satellite work. The position is based at NTU Main Campus in Singapore.
From the employer
The School of EEE invites applications for the position of Senior Research Engineer I (Satellite System Hardware).
The Research Engineer will work on a project to conduct the research on development of energy harvesting systems used in low power smart sensors for monitoring of buildings and bridges, as well as the integration of energy harvesters, power management circuit and monitoring sensors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop MCU/MPU/SOC platform.
- Analyze system requirements and generate modular specifications.
- Identify and qualify components for spacecraft operation.
- Build, test and modify prototypes.
- Circuit validation and system operational validation.
- Test and characterize circuits.
- Code and debug in embedded C.
- FPGA programming.
- Guide/design printed circuits to comply to EMC/EMI requirements.
- Work with team members to ensure smooth integration of various subsystems.
- Document all process and implementation.
- Manage tasks according to project schedule.
- Support the centre and project operation, such as satellite mission operation, satellite testing and student activities.
- Work on a project to conduct the research on development of energy harvesting systems used in low power smart sensors for monitoring of buildings and bridges.
- Work on integration of energy harvesters, power management circuit and monitoring sensors.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor‘s degree and above in Electronic Engineering or related field from a reputable university.
- Diploma with good industry experience may also be considered.
- Experience in MCU/MPU/SOC embedded system platform design and programming.
- Good understanding and ability in analog and digital circuit design
- Proficient and good skill in pcb artwork such as Altium or Orcad.
- Knowledge of various embedded hardware and application systems.
- Experience in generation of design specification documentation, schematic capture, and circuit analysis and simulation.
- Experience with debugging tools such as bus and spectrum analyzer.
- Experience in CAN, SPI, I2C bus protocols.
- Able to multi-task and work in a dynamic environment.
- Fluent verbal and written communications in English.
- Complete full product life cycle knowledge is preferred.
- Experiences in FPGA, Analog or RF design is preferred.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU