Research Assistant, Manufacturing - Melbourne, Australia - RMIT University

RMIT University

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Melbourne, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Overview:

Fulltime, 1 year Fixed Term position
Salary Academic Level A ($73,923 $100, % Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements
This position will spend most of the time at Sunset Concrete Pty Ltd.'s site at Officer

About the Role

The Research Assistant will undertake research activities in line with the University's research strategy. It is expected that you will work with an increasing degree of autonomy as skills and experience develop.

To be successful in this position, you'll have:

Research Experience and

Technical Expertise:

Proven ability to conduct high-quality applied research in the field of industrial automation, with an extensive practical implementation of programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensor technology, actuator interfaces, and other relevant Industry 4.

0 technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT) and cyber-physical systems

Project Management:

Proven experience in managing projects from conception to completion, including the ability to manage logistics, budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholder management

Industry Collaboration:

Demonstrated experience in working closely with industry partners to develop effective, impactful solutions that address real-world challenges

Publication Record:

Evident of academic publications in a relevant research field or industrial experience, specifically PLC programming and sensor and actuator interfacing.

Please view Position Description for further Key Selection Criteria_

About the School

The School of Engineering comprises a diverse range of disciplines: Aerospace Engineering & Aviation; Chemical & Environmental Engineering; Civil & Infrastructure Engineering; Electrical & Biomedical Engineering; Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering; Manufacturing, Materials & Mechatronic Engineering; Mechanical & Automotive Engineering.

As a top 100 university in the world for engineering (2015 QS Rankings by Faculty; Engineering and Technology), RMIT Engineering provides students with work-relevant education programs, access to excellent research facilities and opportunities to engage in creative real-world project work through robust relations with local and international industry leaders.

To Apply

Please submit your CV, covering letter and separately addressing the Key Selection Criteria for this position by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this page.