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Senior Research Associate in Rotor Dynamics

1 month ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Newcastle University Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced research professional to join our team as a Senior Research Associate in Rotor Dynamics. The successful candidate will be responsible for the mechanical design of electrical machines, focusing on the coupled dynamic behaviour of permanent magnet rotors, stators, bearings, and impellers.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in the field of rotor-dynamics and a Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy or equivalent level of experience. They will also have extensive experience of academic research, large collaborative projects, and strategic leadership.

The role will involve creation and mechanical analysis of novel electrical machines, rotor-dynamic simulation modelling, and multi-physical interactions between electromagnetics, thermodynamics, material mechanics, fluid dynamics, and rotor-dynamics.

The successful candidate will be based at Newcastle University, but may occasionally visit Dyson. They will be a central member of the team, focusing on the mechanical design of electrical machines and rotor-dynamics analysis.

The key accountabilities of the role include:

  • An innovative approach to the mechanical design of electrical machines
  • Rotor-dynamics analysis
  • Mechanical stress analysis
  • Structural modal analysis
  • Investigation of novel concept bearing characteristics
  • Creation of methods to estimate the effects of multi-physical interactions
  • Practical test bed commissioning
  • Testing and performance evaluation
  • Writing and presenting of industrial reports and professional papers for publication
  • The day-to-day management of up to two research associates
  • Co-supervision of postgraduate researchers
  • Strategic leadership of the mechanical element of a large project
  • Contribution to the teaching of undergraduates and postgraduates

The person specification includes:

  • A clear understanding of rotating machine design, with major expertise in rotor-dynamics, NVH, and some knowledge of the characteristics of electrical machines
  • A solid understanding of computational mechanics and mechanical vibration
  • Experience of the design and construction of rotating machines

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams. We are committed to being a fully inclusive university, actively recruiting, supporting, and retaining colleagues from all sectors of society.