• Application Deadline:
• Position: Research and Development Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Data Science / Research  , ICT / Computer 
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide research on new technology-based products and solutions to meet the company’s strategy for new products and solutions


• Provide research on possible upgrades to meet the company’s strategy for existing products and solutions, including but not limited to Concept Nova's fleet management, remote monitoring and telematics systems/solutions


• Prepare completion reports, test reports, field inspection reports, reports/documentation of problems solved, etc.


• Analyse and understand the positioning of the product, service or process.


• Benchmark and test competitive products to gain relevant information that can be applied to the product specifications


• Research “all” possible solution approaches, and design & develop the most feasible option based on cost-effectiveness and functionality.


• Field service activities including preliminary/feasibility inspections and deployment / integration / execution.


• Provide solutions to technical issues with an existing product, the addition of newly supported features, integration of client-specific requirements and expansion of functionalities via new settings and configurations.


• Source for existing products online (and offline) suitable as an off- the shelf solution/product or as part for a larger solution or as a customisable part for our specific needs


• Evaluation, testing and experimentation of potential product samples and subsequent bulk procurement / order placement.


• Attend Technical sales presentations with the marketing team and provide support when required.

Job Description

• Offer support to the Implementation Unit.


• Provide necessary support to the Recovery and Control unit


• Work with Software team during solution integration and development and provide the necessary support.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering


• Relevant knowledge of embedded systems and electronic circuits


• IoT and Control systems enthusiast


• Experience with a microcontroller or PLC systems


• Ability to carry out data analysis


• Solid troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and solve difficult problems


• Direct experience with Python, C, or C++


• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment


• Desire to develop a deep understanding of the business and end-user needs


• Ability to resolve complex issues in creative, efficient, and effective ways


• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams


• Ability to work independently and pro-actively.


• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Bonus:

• Knowledge of SQL


• Job Knowledge


• Knowledge of Remote Terminal Units


• Knowledge of Electrical/Electronic Circuits


• Knowledge of Electronic Sensors


• Knowledge of Electronic/Electrical systems


• Knowledge of Microcontroller and Microprocessor-based designs.

Skills / Competencies:

• Sensor technology


• Python, C or C++


• Microsoft Office Suite


• G-Suite


• Problem Solving


• Hardware configuration and diagnosis


• Knowledge of SQL.