More26/Edgeonvespa/Biob8: Research Technician

Organisation/Company MORE – Laboratório Colaborativo Montanhas de Investigação – Associação Department BIOB - Bio-Based Products and Processes Research Field Engineering » Electrical engineering Researcher Profile Other Profession Positions Master Positions Application Deadline 11 Oct ***:59 (Europe/Lisbon) Country Portugal Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 28 Sep Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Other EU programme Reference Number NORTE-FEDER-* Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No Offer Description
MORE – Mountains of Research Collaborative Laboratory – Association is seeking to recruit
1 Research Technician
within the scope of the R&D operation
EdgeOnVespa – Edge Computing System for the Detection and Neutralization of the Asian Hornet
(Code: NORTE**-FEDER-**), approved under call MPr-*** SIID – Business R&D – Collaborative Operations – Low-Density Territories.
The Research Technician will carry out
technical activities, namely s upporting data collection and the development, consolidation and interconnection of the electronic components of the system to be developed within the project.
The position also involves the
assembly of the developed functional modules and validation of the complete system prototype, as well as the
validation of communication between the different system modules in a controlled environment.
The Research Technician will also participate in
meetings with project partners
and in
external communication and dissemination activities
related to the project, at both national and international levels.
Requirements
Research Field Engineering » Electrical engineering Education Level Master Degree or equivalent Skills/Qualifications Experience in the construction, testing and integration of systems into functional prototypes, including proof-of-concept validation;
Experience in thedevelopment and integration of embedded electronic systems, including microcontrollers, sensors and precision actuators (stepper motors or servomotors);
Experience with serial communication protocols (I2C, UART and RS485) for hardware module interconnection;
Experience with self-sustaining power supply systems for field devices, including solar panels and battery management;
Experience in functional testing and prototype validation in controlled environments;
Good interpersonal skills;
Experience in communication and dissemination activities.
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields;
The Master's degree must be supported by a degree certificate issued by a Portuguese higher education institution or, if the degree was obtained outside Portugal, by the corresponding official recognition of the academic degree in Portugal;
Good command of Portuguese and English, both written and spoken;
Autonomy and ability totravel within Portugal using a service vehicle;
Valid Category B driving licence.
Languages ENGLISH Level Good Languages PORTUGUESE Level Good Additional Information
Fixed-term employment contract for a period of 12 months;
Gross monthly salary of€1,443.