Job Description:

• Research and develop new technologies for smart building applications and advanced building controls.
• Based on the R&D outcome, design the air-conditioning system using Building Energy Modeling (BEM) and programming languages such as Python to develop new technologies and install them in real buildings.
• Use digital technology, such as data science and machine learning tools, and evaluate the application effectiveness and drive improvements.
• Lead the development of new technology related to smart buildings and advanced building controls and manage the entire R&D project, from scope definition to budget and risk management etc.
• As R&D project leader, provide design and commissioning consulting to customers for the application of newly developed HVAC systems to buildings.
• Conduct a survey and analyze the collected data along with BEM-based building controls to develop a new building environment focused on occupant comfort and behavior, guided by well-being research.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree or equivalent related to Architectural Engineering
• Advanced knowledge of building physics, indoor environmental quality, HVAC system, control theory, and human behavior
• Proficiency in building energy modeling (BEM) such as EnergyPlus and/or TRNSYS
• Proficiency in data science and machine learning with demonstrated skills in programming languages such as R and Python
• Experiences in implementing AI and BEM-based building controls considering individual occupants’ comfort and behavior
• Minimum 10 years experience as a Researcher
• Minimum 5 years experience as a Lead Researcher in research/building projects using BEM
• Good oral and written communication skills in both English and Japanese (native or N1 Japanese language level is required as the role required to collaborate with Japan HQ extensively.)

Panasonic

Enriching Lives Through

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Going beyond just providing good products, we at Panasonic are firmly entrenched in the brief of delivering ideas that will provide a profound impact on people’s lives around the world. At the forefront of this endeavor is ensuring that our ideas are allied with the relentless pursuit of reaching new heights of excellence when it comes to pushing the boundaries of innovation. This allows us to focus on enriching the present and enhancing the future for societies throughout the globe.

We invite enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join us as:

Research Engineer
5G Advanced / 6G Standardization Researcher

Responsibilities:

· Conduct research for 5G-Advanced/6G (3GPP Release 20 and beyond) with focus on Layer 1/Layer 2 technologies, study related technical issues, and work on novel features or relevant techniques to create patents for inclusion into future 5G/6G standards.

· Be part of Panasonic delegation team to attend 3GPP standardization conferences, submit and discuss technical contributions with other meeting delegates.

· Work closely with Panasonic team in monitoring standard development progress and technology trend for exploring future research directions.

· Conduct simulations to support and/or evaluate research work, if applicable.

Requirements:

· Bachelor/Master/PhD degree in Electronics/Electrical/Computer Engineering or related discipline, with wireless communication background.

· Familiarity with cellular communication system such as LTE and/or 5G, and its system architecture, Physical (PHY), and/or Medium Access Control (MAC) layers, will be a plus.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand complex technical issues and propose effective solutions.

· Passion and deep interest in 5G/6G technologies, with a desire to be at the forefront of research and development in this field.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely.

· 1 to 5 years of experience

Please send e-mail indicating both the job title and job area, with a complete resume and academic transcripts by 3 November 2024, giving full details of your background, experience, career objectives, current and expected salaries, contact number(s) together with a recent non-returnable photograph to:

PANASONIC R&D CENTER SINGAPORE

202 Bedok South Avenue 1 #02-11 Singapore 469332

E-mail: michael.simhc@sg.panasonic.com

Website: https://research.sg.panasonic.com/

(We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.)