Job Description
Job Title:  Senior/Lead Research Engineer (Autonomous Systems & Robotics), ARTC
Requisition ID:  686
Posting Start Date:  02/04/2026

Job Description

Candidate shall lead and conduct research in development of AI-based robotic solutions particularly for manufacturing processes that deliver impactful research and industry deployment outcomes.
 

Key Role & Responsibilities:
  • Lead stakeholder discussions to grasp problem statements, requirements, and expectations.
  • Develop project proposals and scoping.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary technology groups in development of robotic solution from design conceptualization to prototyping and factory deployment.
  • Explore, evaluate and propose research based topics in alignment with RIE2030.
 
Requirements:
  • Relevant Engineering degree with focus on robotics or mechatronics.
  • Minimal 8 years of industry experience in manufacturing process automation. Preferably in automotive production, aerospace MRO, biomedical production/laboratory.
  • Proficient in 3D modeling CAD software.
  • Essential IT/OT integration know-how towards digital transformation.
  • Basic knowledge in machine learning frameworks and modelling.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder interaction abilities.
  • Adaptable, hands-on, and self-motivated approach to work.

 

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.