Wind Tunnel Technical Specialist

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom University of Bristol Full time
Job Title: Wind Tunnel Technical Specialist

The University of Bristol is seeking a highly skilled professional to operate and maintain our cutting-edge national wind tunnel facilities. This pivotal role involves close collaboration with industry partners, supporting research and commercial proposals, and advancing key capabilities within the wind tunnel laboratories.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Seek and apply for funding via research and commercial contracts relating to wind tunnel testing, independently identifying research objectives and potential funding sources.
  • Conduct experimental work for these contracts and assist with other funded research work containing wind tunnel testing.
  • Develop instrumentation arrangements for novel testing techniques from first principles.
  • Work with stakeholders to provide specialist solutions in the plan and design of research experiments.
  • Assist in the development of new facilities and enhancement of existing facilities and equipment.
  • Produce publications of national quality, with some evidence of international quality, in the quantity appropriate to the discipline.
  • Operate, calibrate, and contribute to the service and maintenance of highly specialist equipment.
  • Diagnose and rectify complex problems to find short and long-term solutions.
  • Contribute to the creation and formulation of commercial and research contracts, and devise strategies to enhance facility revenue.
Requirements:
  • Significant experience in experimental aerodynamics, with refined skills and detailed, current specialist knowledge.
  • Previous experience of independent research or transferable skills gained from professional experience, combined with some experience or an awareness of the research environment.
  • Evidence of presentations at conferences or equivalent, and some publications in respected journals or equivalent in the field of specialism.
  • Proven ability to provide effective leadership to small research teams and to mentor less experienced research staff successfully.
  • Ability to organise time and workloads to meet deadlines, and manage a range of competing priorities.
  • Ability to work independently, using initiative and creativity to solve problems encountered in the teaching, research, or commercial context.


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