Job Description

Job Title:  Research Fellow (Additive Manufacturing, Metallurgy)
University-Level Unit:  College of Design and Engineering
Faculty/Department-Level Unit:  Mechanical Engineering
Employee Category:  Research Staff
Location_ONB:  Kent Ridge Campus
Posting Start Date:  01/10/2026

Job Description

The Research Fellow will work closely with the Principal Investigator (PI) to understand the physical phenomena behind metal additive manufacturing. The duties of this position include:

-              Carrying out literature reviews

-              Planning and executing experiments

-              Developing simulations or data driven models for metal additive manufacturing processes

-              Analysing and interpreting the experiment data collected

-              Writing progress reports, research publications and general documentation of results

Qualifications

•             PhD in Mechanical Engineering or Materials Science

•             Experience with metal additive manufacturing (eg. powder bed fusion, directed energy deposition)

•             Experience related to material characterisation and mechanical testing will be advantageous

•             Knowledge of metallurgy and metallurgical engineering, particularly for smart alloys, will be advantageous

Req ID:  34563