Responsibilities:
1. Contribute to high-quality research and development work in TCOMS laboratory through:
· design of scaled physical test models, such as maritime vessels, offshore rigs, marine renewable platforms, and aquaculture systems for testing in TCOMS Ocean Basin.
· generation of detailed design, production, assembly, and as-built drawings of test models.
· leading a team of engineers and technicians on model fabrication and modification, calibration, instrumentation, and experimental setup.
· design of embedded sensors to enhance the measurement of models' behaviour and response.
· document design processes, methodologies, and results.
· engagement with external vendors for component sourcing and additional modification work that are beyond the present capabilities of TCOMS laboratory.
2. Perform research in the following areas:
· Offshore hydrodynamics
· Loads, motions and response analysis of Marine & Offshore platforms and floating structures
· Fluid-structure interactions
3. Collaborate with internal teams, affiliated research institutes and other relevant stakeholders in proposal preparation and submission.
Requirements:
Qualification & Field of Study:
· Bachelor's degree in following or related disciplines:
o Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics,
o Ocean Engineering, Marine Engineering, Offshore Engineering,
o Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering / Science
o Offshore/Civil/Structural Engineering, Applied Mathematics
Experience:
· 2 to 3 years of relevant work experience in the following areas:
o Mechanical design.
o Naval Architecture, ocean engineering, marine engineering, hydrodynamics, and systems engineering.
o Project management/productivity software/tools such as MS Office, MS Project.
o Marine structures, offshore structural engineering.
· Proficient with 3D modelling tools such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
· Prior experience / knowledge in one or more of the following software /programming languages will be preferred:
o SolidWorks, Rhino, and AutoCAD,
o WAMIT, OrcaFlex, SESAM Suite or equivalent,
o Finite Element analysis tools such as SESAM, ABAQUS, Ansys
· StarCCM+, OpenFOAM,
· Matlab, Fortran, Python and/or C++
· Model experiments in wave flumes, wave tank or ocean basin.
Other Requirements:
· Good interpersonal and communications skills.
· Good organization and interface management skills.
· Ability to adapt and work effectively as team player.
· Resourceful and self-driven with a high degree of professional integrity.
The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
