Experimental Flow Measurement Scientist

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University seeks a PREP Research Associate specializing in experimental flow measurement and instrumentation. This position involves designing advanced measurement systems and collaborating with scientists to automate setups.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, with experience in fluid mechanics and sensor instrumentation preferred. Proficiency in LabVIEW, Python, and MATLAB is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree related to engineering or physics, Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience or coursework in experimental fluid mechanics and sensor instrumentation.
• Proficiency with data acquisition and experimental software.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain experimental flow measurement systems.
• Collaborate on flow measurement setups and automate processes.
• Calibrate flow instruments with national standards.

Skills

Experimental fluid mechanics

Sensor instrumentation

Data acquisition software (LabVIEW, Python, MATLAB)

CAD software

CFD simulations

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related field (Master’s preferred)

Tools

LabVIEW

Python

MATLAB

CAD software

Job description

Johns Hopkins University seeks a PREP Research Associate specializing in experimental flow measurement and instrumentation. This position involves designing advanced measurement systems and collaborating with scientists to automate setups.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, with experience in fluid mechanics and sensor instrumentation preferred. Proficiency in LabVIEW, Python, and MATLAB is essential.