College of Engineering, Mathematics & Physical Sciences
This new full-time post is available immediately on a fixed term basis for three years in the College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences.
The role:
An exciting opportunity has become available to work on a 36-month Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between the University of Exeter and Torin-Sifan Ltd. The KTP will focus on the use of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), and related methods, to model and optimise the efficiency and acoustic noise characteristics of impellers and housings, used in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems.
The successful candidate will be employed by the University of Exeter and will be based at Torin-Sifan’s premises in Swindon.
Company Information:
Torin-Sifan designs and manufactures highly efficient AC and EC motors, motorised impellers and fans for the residential and commercial HVAC manufacturing markets worldwide. More information about Torin-Sifan can be found at: www.torin-sifan.com.
Qualification / skills we require:
Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification attached above.
Benefits:
For further information please contact Prof Gavin Tabor, Professor of Computational Fluid Dynamics, email G.R.Tabor@exeter.ac.uk or Dr David Moxey, Senior Lecturer in Engineering, email D.Moxey@exeter.ac.uk.
The closing date for completed applications is 8th March 2021. Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions, interviews are expected to take via videoconference, and the start date may be delayed. Due to the nature of the role, we will only shortlist candidates who clearly demonstrate their suitability for this role via a covering letter and/or personal statement.
The department has gained a Silver Athena SWAN award as a commitment to providing equality of opportunity and advancing the representation of women in STEM/M subjects: science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine.