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Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunityWe are looking for a Technologist to work on research projects in our Power Electronics Lab in New Market campus.  You will be working as an expert in the area of power electronics to support academic staff, students and industry partners. To undertake design, develop and test activities and provide leadership in Power Electronics lab to help focus and integrate the new technology smoothly into production.In addition, you will support the upkeep and maintenance of the lab ensuring staff and students adhere to  all Health and Safety operating procedures and regulations  and are aware of the risks and requirements in the use of specialised scientific equipment.This is a part-time, 18.75 hours per week role for 48 months. The salary range for this role is $66,600 - $88,000 prorated per annum depending on experience and qualifications.For more detailed information on the role accountabilities and requirements, please review this position description. Mō tō mātou rōpū | About the teamOur faculty has a strong and innovative vision for the future, delivering learning and research excellence to enable our students to thrive and succeed and become graduates who make a positive impact on their community and world around them.Te Herenga Mātai Pūkaha |The Faculty of Engineering is large and multi-faceted, and maintains a strong culture of excellence in research and student-centric learning. The faculty is also committed to Mātauranga Māori - the unique Māori way of viewing the world – encompassing traditional knowledge and culture – and actively seeking meaningful ways to reflect this in our teaching, research, and how we work together.Find out more about our faculty and facilities via the links below:Welcome from the Dean Professor Gerard RoweAbout the facultyOur Telecommunications ResearchMātauranga MāoriMeet our Staff He kōrero mōu | About youThe ideal candidate:An experienced electronics engineer/technician, with strong relevant technical skills – expertise in Power electronics related areas including wireless power transfer, electric vehicle charging, electromagnetic control (EMC) , Thermal management,Skilled in circuit and PCB design, and electronic systems development (hardware and software).Proactive and self-motivated to take the initiative to run the experiments effectively – planning out and organising the workload and priorities and addressing issues swiftly when required.Highly knowledgeable and experienced in relevant health and safety protocols, practices and risks, with proven experience in risk assessment and mitigation.Strong communication and relationship building skills – to work well with people from a variety of backgrounds and with a range of skill levels. Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offerThe University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading University and maintains significant computational, laboratory, and analytic facilities. Auckland is frequently rated as one of the world's most liveable cities. The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through the following:Flexible employment practices (including working from home and flexible hours)Up to 6.75% company superannuation schemeA competitive salary with five weeks' annual leaveIn addition, we also offer career development programs, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare, and other discounts on internal and external services. For more information, please visit Staff Benefits. Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to applyApplications must be submitted online by the closing date of 30/05/2023 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and CV highlighting how you can meet the abovementioned skills and experiences.Please note that we may close the advert earlier if we find a suitable candidate.Please reach out to Sunita Bhide via s.bhide@auckland.ac.nzfor a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
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