Nanyang Technological University

Research Engineer II (Autonomous Flight Controls)

9 April 2024
Apply Now
Deadline date:
£100000 - £295000 / year

Job Description

The School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) welcome applications for a Research Engineer position on Autonomous Flight Controls at the eVTOL Research and Innovation Centre located at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The selected candidate will join a vibrant and dynamic research group, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to work on the following:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Autonomous control framework development for an eVTOL platform.

  • Assist teams in seamlessly integrating control algorithms into different hardware architectures.

  • Extend control-centric ideas to localization, path planning, and path optimization regimes.

  • Develop a learning-based controller framework for disturbance rejection and faults.

  • Real-time implementation of control and path planning strategies on an eVTOL system.

  • Presentation of research progress, reports, and latest findings at regular intervals.

  • Publishing research findings for high-impact research articles.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelors/Masters Degree in the field of Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering with a major emphasis in the domain of Control, Automation, and/or Robotics.

  • Excellent knowledge of control programming involving Nonlinear Systems and Control theory, Machine Learning, and Neural Networks, and Model Predictive Control.

  • Sound coding skills in C/C++, MATLAB, Python.

  • Excellent knowledge in using Simulink.

  • Excellent knowledge in implementing control strategies of real-time multi-rotors.

  • Good English writing and communication skills

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
 

Hiring Institution: NTU