Research Engineer(s)/Associate Research Engineer(s)/Assistant Research Engineer(s)

The Center is seeking highly enthusiastic, self-motivated, dynamic, and academically excellent candidates to fill several Research Engineer/Associate Research Engineer/Assistant Research Engineer positions in Engineering.

We provide plenty of collaborative spaces for big ideas. Entrepreneurial opportunities and support will be given to help transform research ideas into start-ups. You will be able to:

(i) Work with leading industry partners and stakeholders
(ii) Engage in a wide range of cross-disciplinary projects
(iii) Meet world-class leading experts and mentors
(iv) Explore opportunities to commercialize technology into working products and processes

Currently, the Center is conducting projects in but not limited to the following directions:
•    Robotics SLAM
•    Robotics Motion Control
•    Robotics Decision Planning
•    Machine Learning, Image Processing, Computer Vision
•    Multi Sensor Fusion (Visual, Lidar, IMU, etc.)
•    Robotics Mechanical Structure Design
•    Embedded System

The Center also welcome candidates majoring in other related engineering fields to pursue their own research directions in the industry. Please contact us at careerhkcrc@ust.hk with a copy of your CV to share your ideas with us.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

1. Conceptualize product ideas, design and develop new product/ product range, trials, and implementation.
2. Be responsible for characterizing and testing samples from lab-scale to process stages and evaluating the material performance.
3. Responsible for R&D to achieve project milestones, writing up project reports, and giving slide presentations from time to time.
4. Work closely with supervisor, project sponsors, and other project-related parties.
5. Be innovative to explore the opportunity of cooperation with industry partners.
6. Perform other duties assigned by supervisor.

 

REQUIREMENTS

1. Master of Philosophy/Master of Science or Bachelor's degree with at least 1 year of engineering experience or professional technical background related to robotics R&D.
2. Experience in conducting on-site investigations and analysing data.
3. Very strong problem definition and solving skills.
4. Very good communication skills of spoken and written English, and Cantonese / Mandarin.
5. Self-motivated, have entrepreneurial spirit, good responsibility and strong problem-solving skills, and is able to work independently and collaboratively.

 

 

WORK LOCATION

Hong Kong Science Park, Hong Kong

 

PACKAGE

  • Competitive salary

  • Working on solutions to real engineering problems in the proper business context

  • Interaction with world-class companies and researchers

  • Interaction with other start-up teams

  • The opportunity to build and launch your own start-up

Salary is highly competitive of international standards and will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided. 
The initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract, and is renewable subject to performance, mutual agreement, and funding availability. 

 

HOW TO APPLY

Applications can be sent online:

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Alternatively, application can be sent to careerhkcrc@ust.hk comprising (i) full curriculum vitae; (ii) personal statement; (iii) any other supporting document(s).

Application Deadline: until this position is filled. Only short-listed candidates will be notified. 

Personal data provided by applicants will be used for consideration of an application only.  HKCRC reserves the right not to fill the position. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

For further enquiries, please contact infohkcrc@ust.hk