Staff Scientist, Power & Propulsion Research

University of Notre Dame; Notre Dame (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Notre Dame is seeking a Staff Scientist for its Power and Propulsion Laboratory. The role requires expertise in air breathing propulsion systems and involves developing test procedures, leading experimental campaigns, and analyzing complex data.

The successful candidate will hold a Master's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering and have at least three years of relevant experience. This position offers an opportunity to influence groundbreaking research in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of hands-on experience in research or complex test environments.
• Expertise in experimental methods in fluid dynamics or combustion.
• US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans and procedures for testing power and propulsion systems.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations summarizing test results.
• Support experimental campaigns ensuring accuracy in data capture.

Skills

Technical analysis

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

The University of Notre Dame is seeking a Staff Scientist for its Power and Propulsion Laboratory. The role requires expertise in air breathing propulsion systems and involves developing test procedures, leading experimental campaigns, and analyzing complex data.

The successful candidate will hold a Master's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering and have at least three years of relevant experience. This position offers an opportunity to influence groundbreaking research in a collaborative environment.