Location: | Uxbridge |
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Salary: | £39,607 to £44,240 per annum inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £46,771 through sustained exceptional contribution. (Pro-rata for Part-time) |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 21st August 2024 |
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Closes: | 31st August 2024 |
Job Ref: | 567141 |
Location: Brunel University London, Uxbridge Campus
Hours: Full-time
Contract Type: Fixed-term for 6 months
Brunel University London was established in 1966 and is a leading multidisciplinary research-intensive technology university delivering economic, social and cultural benefits. For more information please visit: https://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/our-history/home
The College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences (CEDPS) offers a challenging but supportive environment, where excellence and enterprise are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we produce ground-breaking research and educational programmes that tackle and answer issues that affect all of society.
The position is part of the industrial research project, which focuses on virtual tire simulation control based on physical model for improving vehicle dynamic performance and the developed tire models aiming to significantly increase the tire limit boundary for the development of vehicle dynamic controller and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). The project will have the opportunity to test the developed tire model in a dedicated vehicle performance test area.
Working under the leadership of Dr Dong Zhang, you will be responsible for the day-to-day research tasks in accordance with the project plan.
This will include:
We offer a generous annual leave package plus discretionary University closure days, excellent training and development opportunities as well as a great occupational pension scheme and a range of health-related support. The University is committed to a hybrid working approach.
About you
You will have a strong background in experimental testing, programming (MATLAB/SIMULINK) and experience in tire modelling, and should have a PhD in a relevant discipline such as mechanical, automotive, or electrical/electronic engineering. Also, experience in the automotive company would be preferred.
How to Apply
Please apply via the University website and submit a CV along with your application.
For informal enquiries please contact Dr Dong Zhang at dong.zhang@brunel.ac.uk
For further details about the post including the Job Description and Person Specification and to apply please visit https://careers.brunel.ac.uk
If you have any technical issues please contact us at: hrsystems@brunel.ac.uk
Brunel University London is fully committed to creating and sustaining a fully inclusive workforce culture. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, we particularly welcome applicants who are currently under- represented in our workforce.
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