Research Associate (Robotics Planning and Control)

Job Title: Research Associate (Robotics Planning and Control) 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: 17/06/2026 Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to lead the development of cutting-edge energy efficient underwater navigation systems. The successful candidate will conduct advanced research in localization algorithms, spearhead energy-aware navigation planning systems development, and oversee real world validation of underwater navigation technologies while mentoring junior team members. Key Responsibilities

• Lead research and development of energy efficient navigation systems for underwater vehicles
• Design and implement advanced underwater navigation algorithms and frameworks
• Develop comprehensive simulation environments and establish testing pr...