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Research Fellow in Through-life Engineering Services

Ref: C/1041A Research Fellow in Through-life Engineering Services

Location:
Cranfield
Job category:
Research
Job type:
Full time, fixed term
Salary:
£29,498 to £32,878 per annum
Closing date:
15 Feb 2012
Start date:
As soon as possible

Research Fellow in Through-life Engineering Services (2 year fixed term)

Industrial Partner: Rolls-Royce

£29,498 to £32,878 per annum (with additional performance related pay up to £40,275 per annum)

The £10.5 million EPSRC Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Through-life Engineering Services will provide world-class capability in the UK to enable industry to deliver high value products with outstanding availability, predictability and reliability with the lowest life cycle cost. The Centre core partners include Rolls-Royce plc, BAE Systems, MoD and Bombardier Transport.

You will join the new Centre to perform research on system design for engineering service to reduce whole life cycle cost, manage the project, perform example design tasks and publish widely.

You must have a PhD (or be close to completing) in an area relevant to this exciting industrial systems application, such as electrical /mechanical/manufacturing/production/electronics/ mechatronics engineering and will be keen to develop new engineering solutions and technologies to support industry. Prior experience and background in the subject area of the project will be preferred.

Previous applicants need not reapply.

Closing date for receipt of applications: 15 February 2012

Interviews will be held in March 2012

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