Research Engineer (Robotics Software)

Roles & Responsibilities

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Job Description

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking to recruit a Research Engineer to participate in an innovative research project focused on developing an application solution for robotics integrated with Building Information Modelling (BIM).

This project aims to create a software solution capable of controlling robotic automation using BIM data inputs, specifically for the inspection and assembly of fit-out elements in Prefabricated Prefinished Volumetric Construction (PPVC). The successful candidate will be responsible for designing the software architecture, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, leading a group of interns, and applying advanced robotics techniques to support the project objectives. Renewal of contracts is dependent upon availability of projects and performance.

Job Requirements

• Possess at least a bachelor and or master’s in civil engineering, or related field from a reputable university.
• Evidence of strong publication record in top academic journals.
• Proficiency in programming languages, particularly in Python or Matlab for automation and data analysis tasks.
• Civil Engineering / Built Environment related experience, practices and workflows will be an added bonus.
• Strong research experience, specifically in past research projects related to robotics or BIM is required.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Open to fixed term contract.

Tell employers what skills you have

Construction

Data Analysis

BIM

Environmental Engineering

Matlab

Python

Evidence

Robotics

Civil Engineering

Assembly