Professional Officer (All Levels) (Robotics & Automation)
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In addition to their role in applied learning and applied research, Professional Officers manage the centralised laboratory facilities and resources in SIT. With Technical Officers, laboratory safety professionals, and administrators in POD, they jointly develop central policies and processes for the safe and seamless operation of laboratories in SIT.Key Responsibilities
- Design and teach labs & practice modules.
- Mentor students in Capstone Projects and the Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP).
- Lead or co-lead innovation projects with industry.
- Manage labs and equipment to support academic programmes and applied research.
- Ensure safety in labs.
- A good degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Software Engineering, or a related field. Masters, PhD and/or relevant professional certifications would be advantageous.
- Deep technical specialist with 10 or more years of working experience in Automation, Robotics, Autonomous Systems, or related areas in development would be preferred.
- Experience in following areas is highly desirable:
- Hands-on experience in electronics/electrical.
- Programming of Microcontrollers and embedded systems.
- Working knowledge of programming languages such ROS/ROS2, Python, C/C++ Programming,
- Knowledge of subjects such as computer vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Kinematics and dynamics.
- Autonomous systems, Robotics and Automation.
- Industry 4.0 and Internet-of-Things.
- Advantageous to have prior knowledge in:
- Hands-on experience implementation of industrial robotics systems and performing offline simulation of robotic work cells.
- Digitalisation skills - IoT, data analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mixed reality, etc would be advantageous.
- Programming and simulation software such as MATLAB, Gazebo and Tensor flow.
- Knowledge of Linux OS.
- Extensive hands-on experience and knowledge of industry practices and engineering principles to bring industry perspective to SIT.
- Keen interest in innovation projects, with demonstrated ability in developing solutions to technical problems.
- Strong supervisory skills and enjoy working closely with students in an educational environment.
- Demonstrate proficiency to keep abreast of development in the field and pursue professional certification programs. Possess industrial certifications in relevant areas will be an added advantage.
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