Research Officer

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom Imperial College London Full time

Applications are invited for a 10x5 Tunnel Operations Engineer, who, working directly with and reporting to the tunnel Research Fellow will ensure that tunnel projects are completed to a high standard and on time.

The successful candidate will support technological developments and research for industrial and academic projects in the 10x5 wind tunnel, for a wide range of sectors, primarily wind-engineering, wind energy, and aeronautics. In collaboration with other staff, will provide effective guidance, teaching and training to researchers and students, exploit and expand the scientific capabilities of a world leading wind tunnel research facility.


Provide support to tunnel clients and researchers both engaged in tunnel testing as well as in preparation for future projects.Liaise with wind tunnel clients and interpret their instructions to design and run effective measurement campaigns.Have an established knowledge and/or show aptitude in learning how to use CAD packages for the development of models for 3D printing, or detailed engineering drawings for workshop fabrication.Monitor, in real time, data from wind tunnel tests to ensure its quality.Following appropriate training, become fluent in a range of programming languages, such as Labview and Matlab, to interpret codes, and implement changes required for specific projects.Maintain a maintenance programme such that the wind tunnel, equipment, instruments and probes are checked regularly, and the necessary maintenance programme is implemented.Assist in preparing models for testing and reporting results to clients, and in preparing bids for tender for commercial work.Contribute to the scientific and research aspirations of the facility such that we can maintain and expand our reputation as a world leading facility.Assist and advise students and researchers in designing, preparing and running their experiments.Promote a culture of continuous self-examination, in all aspects asking how operations can be made more efficient and reliable to lead to higher quality commercial and research output. Quality is the selling point.Promote a safe working environment by pursuing a highly organised, efficient, clean working place.To have an up-to-date knowledge of relevant Health and Safety regulations and actively participate in the promotion of safety procedures, protocols and initiatives.
Applicants should have achieved a first degree in engineering or physical science, or HND of similar.Skills in the setting-up and running of detailed experiments.Research experience involving analysis of experimental data.

Informal enquiries regarding the position can be made to Dr Kevin Gouder


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