Description

Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Economics, or related fields Excellent communication and collaboration skills in multidisciplinary environments.
Prefer candidate with experience in techno-economic analysis, cost benefit evaluation, and market studies.
Strong ability to bridge research and practical implementation.
Ability to work independently and within teams.
Passion for innovation and industry engagement.

Responsibilities

Conduct research and experiments on polymer and composite materials, exploring their processing, characterization, and mechanical properties.
Utilize advanced techniques and equipment for material characterization, including mechanical testing and 3D modeling.
Develop and optimize processes for composite manufacturing, ensuring high-quality and efficient production.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of researchers and engineers to integrate 3D modeling and simulation into product development.
Analyze and interpret data from experiments, providing insights and recommendations for process improvements.
Prepare and present research findings through technical reports, presentations, and publications.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in the field of polymer and composite research, attending conferences and workshops.
Mentor and guide junior researchers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the laboratory environment.

Qualifications

A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field is required.
Practical experience in polymer and composite processing, material characterization, and 3D modeling is essential.
Proficiency in using advanced analytical techniques and equipment for material testing is a must.
Strong knowledge of composite manufacturing processes and an understanding of mechanical properties.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
Ability to work independently, manage projects, and meet deadlines.
Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation, with experience in using relevant software.
Familiarity with research methodologies and a track record of publishing research findings.
A proactive and innovative mindset, with a passion for continuous learning and development.
A valid work permit or eligibility to work in Malaysia is required for this position.

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