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Process Engineers / Research Fellows / Research Assistants - CONNECT

School of Energy & Chemical Engineering

Overview

  • Status: Open
  • Published on: 12 Jan, 2026
  • Vacancy: 1 Position
  • Location: Xiamen University Malaysia

Process Engineers / Research Fellows / Research Assistants - CONNECT - School of Energy & Chemical Engineering

School of Energy & Chemical Engineering
Contract

As the Director of CONNECT, I am thrilled to announce exciting opportunities for Process and Project Engineers to join the ground-breaking project titled "Scale-Up of Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production and Storage for Fuel Cells and Energy Storage Devices" at the Center of Excellence for NaNo Energy & Catalysis Technology (#CONNECT), Xiamen University Malaysia (#XMUM).

This initiative, in direct collaboration with local industry and MOSTI in Malaysia, offers a unique chance to contribute to pioneering advancements in sustainable energy technology, creating real impacts in Malaysia and beyond.

At CONNECT, we are building a prototype green hydrogen production system as part of this inspiring project. This cutting-edge system aims to advance clean energy solutions, positioning Malaysia at the forefront of sustainable technology development.

Qualifications:

  • Open to local candidates only
  • Bachelor or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent (PhD holders will also be considered)
  • Extensive experience in 3D printing and 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks and AutoCAD)
  • Proficiency in reactor design and prototype setup
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot prototypes
  • Excellent organizational and project management capabilities

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CVs to Prof. Dr. Wee-Jun Ong (王伟俊)(weejun.ong@xmu.edu.my) and Dr. Ji Siang Tan (jisiang.tan@xmu.edu.my) with the subject heading: “Application for [Which Position] - [Your Name] (Project: Hydrogen Scale-Up)”.

We also welcome local candidates eager to pursue Master’s or PhD studies under this industrial project at CONNECT, XMUM. If you are passionate about clean energy innovation, this is your chance to make a difference in the future of sustainable technologies. Let’s innovate together to drive meaningful change in energy research.