Research Fellow (Safe driving assessments for AVs)

Established in 2010, the Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) is a pan-university research institute that focuses on systems-level research for tropical megacities. It performs translational research that covers the energy value chain from generation to innovative end-use solutions, motivated by industrialization and deployment. ERI@N has multiple Interdisciplinary Research Programmes which focus on translational Research, Development & Deployment which focus on specific area of the energy value chain, and a number of Living labs and Testbeds which facilitate large scale technology deployment enabling validation and demonstration of real-world applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the technical aspects of the project and ensure that the deliverables are delivered on time.

• Manage stakeholder’s expectations.

• Validate project goals against existing technical standards and identify gaps and propose research activities required to fill these gaps.

• Perform analysis, lab and field testing on sensors and sensor systems.

• Organize meetings and intermediate technical progress reviews.

• Make presentations to partners.

Job Requirements:

• Holder of an engineering PhD, preferably in the field of science, engineering, complex systems or control with a good understanding of sensors and sensor systems.

• Candidates with knowledge in automotive domain or safety critical systems will be preferred.

• Strong analysis skills and a good understanding of sensors and vehicle systems and driving behaviours of these systems.

• Knowledge of the stakes and system safety challenges associated with the validation of autonomous vehicles is preferred.

• Skills in using simulation for system design validation.

• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

• With analytical skills, strong autonomy and team spirit, the research fellow will have to demonstrate a keen sense of organization and perform the tasks assigned to him/her rigorously.

• Ability to work as a Research Fellow, reporting on progress and communicating results.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.