Wind Tunnel R&D Engineer

Description

We are looking for an experienced Wind Tunnel R&D Engineer with strong mechanical engineering skills to join our Aerodynamics Technology Development group.

The group’s remit is research and development of tools for aerodynamics development. In this role you will be an integral part of our multi-disciplinary design team, involved in a variety of innovative and cutting-edge projects primarily for our state-of-the-art wind tunnel model and facilities.

What we look for:

Applicants interested in applying for the above role will be talented, enthusiastic and self-motivated with a proactive approach. The successful applicant will also have excellent communication skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines within a team environment, often with minimum supervision.

The successful applicant will ideally have:

Good mechanical understanding, with a hands-on approach.

Experience with hydraulic systems.

A creative and proactive approach to problem solving.

Ability to understand and work to drawings.

Use CAD (Preferably Siemens NX) for the purpose of query.

Experience of servo control systems and the associated hardware

Be familiar with AC & DC motors, sensors and connector technology.

Knowledge of motorsport data acquisition systems.

Previous experience in a relevant role e.g. wind tunnel, model making, automated test, R&D or sub-assembly is desirable but not essential.

What we can offer you:

Not only is this a fantastic role, but it is also a fantastic team to work for. A good salary is just the start, there are many other benefits too such as our bonus scheme, private health care cover, life assurance scheme, workplace nursery, company contributed pension scheme, on site gym & fitness classes, free food, and a cycle to work scheme.

Job Posting End Date

Fri, 28 Jun 2024