A*STAR

Scientist, Measurement Science & Engineering

A*STAR
ResearchSingaporeOnsitePosted 1 week ago

About the role

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The National Metrology Centre (NMC) at A*STAR is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Scientist to join their multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining Singapore's internationally recognized national measurement infrastructure by advancing measurement science.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Lead research and development of Kibble Balance in small mass range for potential next-generation primary mass standard.
  • Translate Kibble Balance research into industry-grade applications and broader industrial uses.
  • Establish international equivalence of measurement capabilities through participation in international comparisons.
  • Disseminate national mass and force standards and technologies by developing industry-specific measurement solutions.
  • Provide consultancy and training to enhance the mass and force measurement capabilities of industry partners.
  • Supervise students and trainees participating in attachment programmes.
  • Ensure laboratory operations comply with NMC’s Health, Safety, and Environment requirements.

Requirements

  • Science or engineering degree with a strong track record in Kibble Balance research and development.
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in Kibble Balance research and development.
  • Strong knowledge of instrumentation and statistical analysis.
  • Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively within a team setting.
  • Proactive contributor who is self-driven, eager to learn, and maintains a positive approach to challenges.
  • Skills in automation and digitalization, including hardware and software integration.