NT

Research Associate (Mechatronic Engineer)

ntu
CompanyNTU Main Campus, SingaporeOnsitePosted 4 weeks ago

About the role

Research Associate (Mechatronic Engineer) is a active engineering role at ntu in NTU Main Campus, Singapore. Open the role to review the official description and apply on the company site.

CompanyOnsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of mechatronic systems, including mechanical structures, sensors, actuators, and embedded control units.
  • Review system design and firmware/software for reliable system implementation.
  • Design and implement software of embedded control devices for assistive robots.
  • System integration (incl. motors, sensors, actuators and control software), troubleshooting, and hardware-in-the-loop testing for optimal system performance.
  • Implement real-time control, communication, and data acquisition on microcontrollers and embedded Linux platforms.
  • Document system designs, test results, and integration procedures to support traceability and future scalability.
  • Mentor junior engineers and support project reviews, technical reporting, and presentations.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • , logic analyzers, JTAG, etc.
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience developing, deploying, testing, and validating ROS2 (or ROS 1) based robotics systems — including AMRs/AGVs and exoskeletons.
  • Proficiency in C, C++, and Python, with experience writing robust, task-specific algorithms for perception, localization, mapping, navigation, and control.
  • Solid experience with Linux development environments, Docker, and Git for version control and collaborative development workflows.
  • Strong familiarity with CAD, Gazebo, RViz, URDF/SRDF, and simulation toolchains for robot model integration and testing.
  • Demonstrated experience integrating sensors, actuators, and hardware components into robotic systems, ensuring seamless communication between hardware and software layers.
  • Hands-on experience with real-time systems, embedded platforms (RTOS, embedded Linux), and edge computing environments.
  • We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
  • Hiring Institution: NTU