ML Engineer for Traffic Modelling - KTP Associate

Location: Smart Transport Hub Limited, 29-33 Old Street, London, EC1V 9HL

Contract Type: Fixed Term (30 months)

Closing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Sunday 21 April 2024

Interview Date: Tuesday 07 May 2024

This Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project aims to develop a novel in-vehicle (mobile) monitoring solution, to capture and analyse road conditions and road infrastructure, using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).

The project will develop a novel in-vehicle mobile urban monitoring system (MUMS). The problem which the project will address is in direct response to client-driven demand for mobile solutions to more effectively, pro-actively maintain road condition and traffic/infrastructure.

The project is strategic for Smart Transport Hub (STH) to develop novel data technology solutions for the transport market to meet challenges. STH has already developed a static transport/traffic data analysis solution but is seeking to extend their capabilities to develop a sophisticated mobile solution capable of delivering real-time data analysis.

Please find job criteria on the Aston University jobs website via the above ‘Apply’ button.

Additional Benefits and support:

• Up to £5000 for personal and professional development for the duration of the project
• Annual leave (25 days p/a)
• Professional support and mentorship
• Mental Health and wellbeing support: https://www.aston.ac.uk/staff-public/hr/Benefits-and-Rewards/health-wellbeing 

Career prospects: 

60% of our KTP associates are being offered employment by the companies at the end of the KTP project.

This is a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) funded by Smart Transport Hub Limited and Innovate UK. 

Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) are collaborative, three-way partnerships creating positive impact and driving innovation by linking various businesses with the UK's world class knowledge bases to deliver innovation projects led by skilled graduates. It is essential you understand how KTP works and the vital role you will play if you secure this position. To learn more please visit: www.aston.ac.uk/ktp

The Company: Smart Transport Hub (STH) Limited was established in 2019 and is a fast-growing, innovative transport consultancy business delivering solutions to various transport planning, design and traffic engineering related challenges. https://www.smartransport.co.uk/ 

Aston University: You will work in a project team with Dr Maria Chli and Dr Luis Manso at Aston University, the Senior Management Team at STH, along with the support of the IUK’s Knowledge Transfer Adviser.  

Location: You will be based predominantly at STH office in London. You will also have access to facilities at Aston University in central Birmingham, and some travel to trainings and key clients may also be required.

For informal enquiries about this role please contact Dr Luis Manso l.manso@aston.ac.uk or Nicola Mastini nicola@smartransport.co.uk.

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