Research Engineer at Omegalab Group

1 week ago

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia KAUST Full time

Research Engineer at Omegalab Group- King Abdullah University of Science and Technology: Postdoc Positions: Physical Science and Engineering Division (postdoc): Material Science and Engineering (postdoc)

**Location**:

- King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

**Open Date**:

- Jun 24, 2024

**Description**:
The Research Engineer will play a crucial role in developing, maintaining, and improving experimental setups and lab equipment within the Omegalab group. This position involves ensuring the smooth operation of the lab, mediating lab upgrade projects, and assisting in various research and administrative tasks. The Research Engineer will be a key support to Prof. Derya Baran and contribute to the group's research and development projects.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Develop experimental setups according to the experimental needs of the group.
- Maintain and ensure the smooth operation of lab setups and equipment, including gloveboxes, evaporators, and other essential tools.
- Mediate lab upgrade projects, coordinating with all involved parties.
- Ensure the lab is orderly and that all members adhere to cleanliness and HSE standards.
- Assist in the procurement of lab supplies and equipment.
- Assist group members to build or develop tools and equipment.

**WORKING CONDITIONS**:

- Flexible working schedule focused on objectives and timelines.
- Possibility of some remote working depending on project requirements.

**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**:

- Multiple opportunities to learn and use various equipment and techniques.
- Availability of certified courses in various fields.
- KAUST employee benefits depending on terms of the contract.

**SALARY AND BENEFITS**:

- The salary will be determined by HR and discussed during the hiring process.

**Qualifications**:

- B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in developing and testing research equipment and tools.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C, or LabVIEW for controlling and automating R&D tools.
- Experience with CAD software for designing and prototyping.
- Experience with 3D printing using multiple materials and techniques.
- Experience with sensors and data acquisition systems.
- Experience with statistical analysis and data visualization for research findings.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex systems.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills for multidisciplinary team work.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices for electrical systems.
- Hands-on experience with electronics schematic capture, PCB layout, and manual assembly of prototypes.
- Experience with fault-finding and troubleshooting electronic systems at the board and component level.
- Experience in lab upkeep and maintenance of basic material science lab equipment (glovebox, evaporator, furnace, etc.).
- Ability to teach and effectively communicate information to workmates.

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Proven qualifications in electronic development or microprocessor programming.
- Previous experience in lab management.
- Knowledge of LED lighting systems, with preference for experience in multicolor (hyperspectral) LED arrays.
- Familiarity with controlled environment agriculture, greenhouse systems, or indoor farming technologies.

**Application Instructions**:
**Application Process**:

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