Optics & Thermal R&D Engineer II (Part-Time)

uofl; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Louisville is seeking a Temporary Mechanical Research Engineer (R&D Engineer) with expertise in optics and thermal engineering to support an advanced research and development project focused on the characterization of functional materials.

This part-time, fixed-term role requires about 20 hours per week and involves designing experiments and operating optical and thermal measurement systems.

Qualifications

• 6 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in optics, heat transfer, thermal transport, experimental metrology, and data analysis.
• Ability to work independently and with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct experiments to characterize materials.
• Operate optical and thermal measurement systems.
• Analyze data and develop innovative characterization methods.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary research team.

Skills

Optics

Thermal engineering

Experimental metrology

Data analysis

Laboratory research

Job description

The University of Louisville is seeking a Temporary Mechanical Research Engineer (R&D Engineer) with expertise in optics and thermal engineering to support an advanced research and development project focused on the characterization of functional materials.

This part-time, fixed-term role requires about 20 hours per week and involves designing experiments and operating optical and thermal measurement systems.