Wednesday 5 September 2012

UK: Electronic Engineer - KTP Associate University of Essex


School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering

Closing date: 19 September 2012
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) are a unique UK-wide activity that helps businesses to improve their competitiveness and productivity by making better use of the knowledge, technology and skills within universities, colleges and research organisations. Further information is available at: www.ktponline.org.uk
The University of Essex School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, and LPA Industries Ltd are looking for someone to use their knowledge and experience of electronics and communications technology to develop new Ethernet and RF connectors for trains. The post is fixed-term for 24 months and based at the LPA Industries Ltd offices in Saffron Walden.
The ideal candidate will hold at least a first or upper second class honours degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline, and have some experience of manufacturing processes and design for manufacture in mechanical products. Candidates should also possess:
  • Strong project management and practical skills.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and work to tight deadlines.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
The package includes a technical and personal training allowance of £4,000, and the opportunity to achieve a higher degree, if appropriate. In addition to this, you will register for a Diploma in Management.
Salary: £21,500 - £23,000 per annum
Please use the link below to make an application and for further details about this job (ref. KTP743). Visit our website: www.essex.ac.uk for information about the University of Essex. If you have a disability and would like information in a different format, please telephone             (01206) 874588      .

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