Electrical Machines Research Fellow: EM Design & Modelling

Nottingham; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Nottingham’s Power Electronics, Machines and Control (PEMC) group is seeking a Research Associate/Fellow in Electrical Machines for a fixed-term 2-year appointment. Based at Jubilee Campus, you will join the Electrical Machines team working on advanced machine designs and electromagnetics, with opportunities to innovate in 3D topologies and novel conductors.

You will contribute to major research programmes, employing analytical and FEM tools to push the state of the art in machine

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field is expected or near completion.
• Strong foundation in electrical machines, electromagnetics and design methods.
• Experience with analytical and numerical modelling for machine design.

Responsibilities

• Advance research on electrical machine design and topology.
• Develop and apply analytical and numerical models to predict performance.
• Collaborate on major research programmes within PEMC group.

Skills

Electrical machine design

Electromagnetic fundamentals

Analytical modelling

Finite-element analysis

Machine topology development

Optimization

Education

PhD in electrical machines/electromagnetics

Tools

Finite-element EM tools

Job description

University of Nottingham’s Power Electronics, Machines and Control (PEMC) group is seeking a Research Associate/Fellow in Electrical Machines for a fixed-term 2-year appointment. Based at Jubilee Campus, you will join the Electrical Machines team working on advanced machine designs and electromagnetics, with opportunities to innovate in 3D topologies and novel conductors.

You will contribute to major research programmes, employing analytical and FEM tools to push the state of the art in machine