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Research Associate/Engineer II (FPGA Design and Development)

Singapore National Technological University SGD 5,000–8,500 per month*
Job Description

This role supports FPGA design and development for research and engineering projects at NTU. Requirements typically include a degree in electrical or electronic engineering, computer engineering, or a related discipline, along with practical experience in FPGA architecture, digital logic design, Verilog or VHDL, simulation, synthesis, and hardware debugging. Familiarity with Xilinx or Intel FPGA tools, embedded systems, and laboratory equipment is advantageous. The candidate is expected to translate research concepts into working hardware, develop and test reliable FPGA implementations, document technical results, collaborate with researchers and engineers, and meet project deadlines. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills are important.

Company Info

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major research-intensive university located in Singapore. It is widely recognised for strengths in engineering, science, technology, business, education, and interdisciplinary research. NTU operates a large main campus with advanced laboratories, research centres, teaching facilities, and partnerships with industry and international institutions. The university employs academic, research, technical, administrative, and professional staff from many countries. Research Associate and Research Engineer positions commonly contribute to externally funded projects, technology development, prototyping, and collaboration with faculty members or industrial partners. NTU offers an international working environment and access to Singapore’s strong innovation ecosystem. Employment terms, salary, and benefits vary according to qualifications, project funding, experience, and appointment type.

Destination Guide

Singapore is a compact, well-connected island city with opportunities in engineering, semiconductor technology, research, finance, healthcare, education, logistics, and technology. Its culture blends Chinese, Malay, Indian, and Western influences, with English widely used at work. Life is convenient and safe, though housing and daily expenses can be high. Public transport is excellent, and residents enjoy efficient services, diverse food, shopping, parks, and nearby beaches. Foreign professionals generally need an employment pass sponsored by their employer; eligibility depends on salary, qualifications, experience, and current government criteria. Research staff may also use other work-pass categories depending on their appointment. Before relocating, arrange accommodation, health insurance, banking, and document verification. Popular residential areas include Jurong West, Clementi, Queenstown, and central districts, depending on budget and commute. Singapore’s tropical climate is hot and humid year-round, with frequent rain.

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