Job Duties:

● Carry out development on alloys, creamics and other new materials and their processing technologies
● Conduct R&D works on machinery, machining and materials technology development
● Assist to provide consultancy service on machinery and automation systems development as well as metals machining, die casting, forming and joining
● Collect information and formulate government project ideas on technology and industry development, upgrading and dissemination
● Compile technological publications and articles, apply patent for innovations
● Develop, market and conduct new technology training, seminars, conferences and other programmes
● Support ad hoc projects and assignments when required
● Travel to Mainland China and overseas occasionally for project implementation and new technology study

Job Requirements:

● Doctoral Degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, metallurgy, physics or related disciplines from a local university or world top 200 university
● Working experience in R&D, government project and patent application preferred
● Industrial experience in machinery, equipment and tooling design and development an advantage
● Knowledge and skill in programming, CAD/CAM/CAE, data analytics and artificial intelligence a plus
● Good presentation, communication and interpersonal skills
● Mature, self-motivated, confident and able to work under pressure
● Good command of both spoken and written English and Chinese, including Putonghua. Command of 4th language such as German or Japanese will be an advantage
● Applicants with less working experience may be considered and offering other positions if not matching the requirements of the subject position

Note:
This is a position funded by the Research Talent Hub under the Innovation and Technology Fund (ITF) to conduct R&D project from April 2020 to December 2021.

Applications:

HKPC will take into consideration both the quantitative and qualitative requirements of the post when selecting the suitable candidates. A competitive salary package commensurate with academic qualifications and experience will be offered. The successful candidates will be employed on a fixed-term contract basis, which is renewable subject to appointee’s performance and the Council’s development needs.

Applicants should send application, together with a detailed resume, current and expected salary and contact telephone number by email to 立即申請  (quoting the reference number on the subject heading) on or before 19 October 2020.

Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purpose only. Candidates not invited for interviews within 6 weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful and the applications will be disposed by HKPC within 12 months.