Job description
1. Contribute to high-quality research and development work in TCOMS laboratory through physical experiments including:
- 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.
- Work with a team of engineers and technicians on model fabrication and modification, calibration, instrumentation, and experimental setup.
- enhance the measurement of models behaviour and response by use of appropriate sensors.
- document design processes, methodologies, and results.
- contribute to process enhancements for improved efficiency of research work.
2. Perform research in the following areas:
- Offshore hydrodynamics
- Coastal Protection
- 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.
4. Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Job Requirements
Qualification & Field of Study:
5. Bachelors/Masters Degree from reputable universities in Civil Engineering, Mechanical
Engineering, Marine Engineering, Offshore Engineering, or other related disciplines.
Work Experience:
6. Preferably 3 years of relevant research/industry experience with competent knowledge in
some of the following areas:
- Offshore engineering, marine engineering, hydrodynamics, naval architecture.
7. Prior knowledge in the following numerical methods/software/programming languages will
be an advantage:
- CAD software such as SolidWorks, Rhino, AutoCAD
- Engineering tools such as WAMIT, SESAM and OrcaFlex
- Programming codes such as Python, MATLAB, or equivalent.
- StarCCM+, OpenFOAM
8. Model experiments in wave flumes, wave tank or ocean basin.
Other Requirements
9. Good interpersonal and communications skills.
10. Ability to adapt and work effectively as members of a team.
11. Good command of written and spoken language.
12. Resourceful and self-driven with a high degree of professional integrity.