Research Associate in Superconducting Claw Pole Machines

at  University of Edinburgh

Grade UE07 £39,347 - £46,974 per annum
College of Science & Engineering, School of Engineering, Institute for Energy Systems
Full time: 35 hours per week
Fixed term contract for 12 months
We are looking for a Post-doctoral Research Associate (PDRA) with expertise in Applied Superconductivity and Electrical Machines, to become part of a team to investigate a novel topologies of superconducting electrical machines for energy and transport applications.

YOUR SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS:

• PhD in Superconducting Electrical Machines.
• Experience of electromagnetic structural and thermal modelling of electrical machines and their control.
• Experience of setting up test rigs for experimental work.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with experience of presenting at conferences, and to senior engineers industry, as well as writing technical reports and publishing papers.The ability to be creative and flexible whilst working as part of a team as well as independently.
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