Established in 2010, the Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) is a pan-university research institute that focuses on systems-level research for tropical megacities. It performs translational research that covers the energy value chain from generation to innovative end-use solutions, motivated by industrialisation and deployment. ERI@N has multiple Interdisciplinary Research Programmes which focus on translational Research, Development & Deployment which focus on specific area of the energy value chain, and a number of Living labs and Testbeds which facilitate large scale technology deployment enabling validation and demonstration of real-world applications.
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We are looking for Research Associate to participate in and conduct research work on metal extraction from spent lithium-ion batteries. The role will focus on the characterization of metal components in spent batteries, extraction processing design, and failure mode and effects analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
Participate in research work on metal extraction from spent lithium-ion batteries
Participate in characterization analysis and testing
Conduct failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) for design work
Conduct hands-on work related to lab set-up and readiness.
Have skills in simulation of material performance using software tools like ANSYS.
Prepare 2D and 3D drawings for visualizing the research work
Conduct literature review on state-of-art technologies and standards.
Job Requirements:
Master’s degree in material engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field
Relevant technical hands-on experience in FMEA
Proficient in interpreting and creating CAD drawings, with working knowledge of simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS)
Experience in material forming and mold design
Ability to work independently and develop effective solutions within tight deadlines
Highly meticulous, detail-oriented, and organized with excellent time management skills
Self-motivated and takes initiative.
Good written and oral communication skills
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Hiring Institution: NTU