Wind Tunnel Technician
Imperial College London
Campus: South Kensington, LondonJob SummaryYou will support the day-to-day operations and development of departmental wind-tunnels and associated laboratories. You will deliver your research focused technical knowledge to systems that include hardware, software and instrumentation applications. Also supervision, maintenance and general support of these systems for the Aeronautics wind tunnels and associated laboratories. Other responsibilities will include provision of undergraduate laboratory experiments and providing effective upkeep and day-to-day management of highly sophisticated instrumentation used in wind tunnel experiments. You will have the ability to install, test, interrogate and run such systems where required. In addition, you will offer guidance, teaching and training to staff and students and maintaining day to day health and safety requirements.The Department is very active in a range of research aimed at developing and applying theoretical, computational and experimental techniques to address the most challenging, fundamental problems in aeronautical, automotive and wind-engineering technology. The Department has made significant investment in new wind tunnels and associated instrumentation and your role will be essential in running, developing, improving and maximising these systems.You should have a first degree in engineering or an HNC/HND in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or similar discipline and have experience of working in a R&D environment. Candidates with previous experience of wind-tunnels and applied instrumentation, especially in the university or industry sectors would be especially welcome.Duties and responsibilitiesDuties and responsibilities include the following:
Other generic responsibilities at Imperial College London includeto observe and comply with all College policies and regulations, including the key policies and procedures on Confidentiality, Conflict of Interest, Data Protection, Equal Opportunities, Financial Regulations, Health and Safety, Imperial Expectations (for new leaders, managers and supervisors), Information Technology, Private Engagements and Register of Interests, and Smoking; andto undertake specific safety responsibilities relevant to individual roles, as set out on the College Website Health and Safety Structure and Responsibilities page ( ).Essential requirementsThe post-holder should have a first degree in engineering or an HNC/HND in Mechanical/Electrical/Systems Engineering or similar discipline and have experience of working in a R&D environment. Those candidates with previous experience of aerodynamics, wind-tunnels and/or applied instrumentation, especially in the university or industry sectors would be especially welcome.Further information:Informal enquiries regarding the position can be made to Dr Nigel MacCarthy ( )Should you have any queries relating to the recruitment process please contact: Lisa Kelly:For technical issues when applying online, please contact:Closing date: 23rd July 2024Committed to equality and valuing diversity, we are also an Athena SWAN Silver Award winner, a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident Employer and are working in partnership with GIRES to promote respect for trans people.The College is a proud signatory to the San-Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), which means that in hiring and promotion decisions, we evaluate applicants on the quality of their work, not the journal impact factor where it is published. For more information, see£38,977 to £43,360 per annum
£38977 – 43360 per year
London
Fri, 14 Jun 2024 04:19:25 GMT
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