Introduction:

The Faculty of Engineering, Science and Technology at The Maldives National University wishes to hire one (1) energetic, self-motivated, and enthusiastic Research Assistant for the project on “Development of a Coastal Surveillance Airship to Monitor and Control the EEZ”.

Designation:

Research Assistant

Duration:

3 months

Hours per week:

10 hours

Salary Per month:

3000/-

Responsibilities:

• Conduct a literature review on airship management policies for long endurance and high altitude application.
• Find out the technical specification and operational conditions of a high altitude UAV for Maldivian environment
• Identify the sensors and actuators required for autonomous operations, communications with ground station, monitoring and surveillance.
• Study the technical requirements for Ariel 2D and 3D modelling and surveying to be incorporated in the airship

Deliverables:

• Co-author a research paper
• Technical specification and operational conditions of a high altitude UAV for Maldivian environment
• List of sensors and actuators required (with specification) for autonomous operations, communications with ground station, monitoring and surveillance
• A detailed technical specification of the Ariel 2D and 3D modelling mechanism

Required qualifications:

• Diploma in relevant field or student enrolled in Diploma or Degree program.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Technical report writing skills in English.
• Basic computing skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Added advantages:

• Degree in Engineering/Electrical/Electronic/Computer Science or related field.
• Degree in Aeronautics/Aerodynamics or related field.
• Experience in hardware design.

Application closing time: 

2^nd March  2020, Monday at 2:00 pm

Things should be submitted with the cover letter:

• Interested candidates please send accredited and attested copies of your qualification, copy of ID card and CV to the Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology, Henveyru. Sosunge, Sosun Magu.
• Alternatively email your application to [email protected]
• For more information, please contact 3345461