Industrial PhD student - Permanent Magnet Machine design for veh
Volvo Car Corporation(Prd) / Elkraftsjobb / Göteborg
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Industrial PhD student position in Permanent Magnet Machine design for vehicle applications
The Electric Propulsion department at Volvo Car Corporation seeks a candidate for an industrial PhD position in cooperation with Chalmers university of Technology,
Job description
The main aim of the project is to develop the next generation of permanent magnet traction machines, develop technical know-how with the purpose of supporting design, testing and manufacturing, exploring novel techniques, materials, geometries, etc. This is to be achieved by state-of-the art review and investigations, followed by theoretical modelling both an analytical level as well as performing numerical FEM simulations. Various material choices and geometry investigation follows, but also development of theory as well as including manufacturing aspects. Towards the second half of the project a prototype is to be built and the theoretical findings are to be verified towards measurements.
Qualifications
To be qualified the applicant must have a Master's degree or equivalent in Electric Power Engineering or Engineering Physics. The successful applicant should have experience in electromagnetic design, preferably the design of electrical machines. Experience of Ansys Maxwell is an advantage. Experimental experience in this area is of a great advantage. Moreover an advantage is if the candidate have a publication record.
We are looking for a strongly motivated person, who is able to work independently as well as to communicate well with the surrounding environment. Good command of English orally and in writing is required to publish and present results at international conferences and in international journals.
Fluent in English. Knowledge of Swedish is an advantage, if the student is not familiar with Swedish, the student is expected to pick up the language within two years. The position also include departmental work up to 10 %, apart from the research task, for instance teaching.
Application procedure
1. Statement of purpose: Why the applicant wants to pursue a PhD, what are your academic interests, how they relate to your previous studies and future goals; maximum one page long.
2. Full curriculum vitae including your relevant academic, professional, and other experience and knowledge
3. Copy of the degree certificate(s) and transcripts of records from your previously attended university-level institutions, with translations in English (unless provided so by the issuing institution)
4. Representative publications or technical reports: Up to 2 documents, no longer than 10 pages each. For longer documents (e.g. theses), please provide a summary (abstract) and a web link to the full text.
5. Letters of recommendation or contact information for two reference persons
Requirements:
* Master in Electric Power Engineering or Engineering Physics.
Contact person
If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact Mattias Fribert, Senior Recruiter, +46 72 888 98 93,
mattias.fribert@volvocars.com Please register your application as soon as possible but no later than 11th of June.
We will not accept applications via email.
About Volvo Car Group
The future belongs to those who are empowered by a great idea and have the ability to carry it out. At Volvo Car Group, our vision is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired luxury car brand" by simplifying people's lives. We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to create the next generation Volvo cars in a global, dynamic and respectful environment. We will support you to reach your full potential. Join us on this exciting journey into the future.
Varaktighet, arbetstid
FULLTIME PERMANENT
Publiceringsdatum2017-06-01ErsättningSALARY
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2017-06-11
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Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökanKontaktMattias Fribert
FöretagVolvo Car Corporation(Prd)
AdressVolvo Car Corporation(Prd)
VAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg
41878 Göteborg
KontorsadressVAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg
Jobbnummer 3532102
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