PHD Position (Full Time) IN SURREY’S AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING RESEARCH GROUP in Department of Mechanical Engineering Sciences at the( Reference: 086315)
The Surrey’s Automotive Engineering Research Group (AERG) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering Sciences (MES), is offering three PhD scholarships, funded by ESPRC and Jaguar Land Rover.
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| Organization | University of Surrey |
| Level | PhD |
| Country | UK |
| Subject areas | Engineeering |
| Fellowship | £14000/year |
| Eligibility | Open Internationally |
| Deadline | Tuesday 03 May 2016 |
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The funding will cover home fees and normal EPSRC stipend (currently £14000/year). All students may apply for this research project, but the full funding is guaranteed for UK and EU students. The start date of the project is October 2016.
Key Research areas: The PhD research activity is related to development of Cloud-based Fault-Tolerant Vehicle States Estimation and Control Systems using Data Fusion of On-board Vehicle Sensors and External Digital Sources.
Requirements / Qualifications:
Applicants have to satisfy the standard university eligibility criteria and should have a good Master’s degree (equivalent of first-class distinction). Background in area of vehicle state estimation and control is asset. Experience with IPG CarMaker, C++, and dSPACE would also be a plus.
Application Procedure: Following are the documents required for the position – Please send the following:
- a cover letter explaining your interest in and qualifications for the project,
- a CV
- names and contact details of two references.
Applications should be sent by e-mail to Dr Saber Fallah (s.fallah@surrey.ac.uk) by 03 May 2016. Informal enquires are welcome and should be made to Dr Saber Fallah.
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted directly to arrange a suitable time for an interview. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
Closing Date: Tuesday 03 May 2016
For more information: s.fallah@surrey.ac.uk
