Research Fellow / Engineer (Electrical Engineering - Marine EV Charging & DC Fast Charging) - SN1

Singapore Institute of Technology

  • Singapore
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
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  • Participate in and manage the research project with the Principal Investigator (PI), and industrial partner to ensure all project deliverables are met.
  • Develop and implement solutions for adapting CCS2 chargers to marine electric vessel applications.
  • Design experiments for testing and analyze DC fast charging for high power marine EVs and assess communication integrity at various operating conditions.
  • Test interoperability of charger with marine EVs and ensure compliance with EV charging communication protocols (e.g., ISO 15118, DIN 70121).
  • Conduct EMI noise analysis and mitigation for high-power DC charging systems.
  • Develop and troubleshoot embedded hardware and software for charger communication and control.
  • Work on energy storage integration for marine charging infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with industry partners and regulatory bodies on marine charging standards and DC fast charging protocols.
  • Support knowledge transfer, prototype development, and system integration.
  • Carry out Risk Assessment and ensure compliance with Work, Safety, and Health Regulations.
  • Coordinate procurement and liaise with vendors/suppliers to support project needs.
  • Work independently, as well as within a team, to drive research and development efforts
Job Requirements
  • Degree/Master's in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or related fields.
  • Strong knowledge of DC fast charging, energy storage systems, charger communication standards, and power electronics.
  • Experience in charger communication protocols (e.g., CAN, PLC, Modbus, IEC61851).
  • Experience in hybrid or full electrical systems design or analysis and system integration
  • Experience in designing and developing experiments and associated test-set up for testing and troubleshooting electrical systems
  • Proficiency in EMI noise analysis and power quality assessment.
  • Knowledge of marine electrical systems and power electronics systems is an advantage.
  • Hands-on experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and software development is an advantage.
  • Passion for applied research, problem-solving, and industry collaboration.
Key Competencies
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented and interdisciplinary environment.
  • Effective communication and technical documentation skills.
  • Adaptability to work on industry-focused projects with tight deadlines.
  • Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.
  • Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Show strong initiative and take ownership of work
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