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Senior Research Associate in Multi-Phase Wind Tunnel Development

Loughborough University - School of Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering - Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering

Location: Loughborough University, Loughborough, Hybrid
Salary: £46,735 to £55,755 pro rata per annum. Subject to annual pay award.
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 16th January 2025
Closes: 18th February 2025
Job Ref: REQ250020
 

Multi-Phase Wind Tunnel Developer

Loughborough University has recently been awarded more than £1M to develop a novel multi-phase wind tunnel. This is part of a UKRI/EPSRC infrastructure award to the National Wind Tunnel Facility (NWTF https://www.nwtf.ac.uk) and this post is a unique opportunity to design and implement a new tunnel and gather high quality experimental data. The facility will initially be used to understand the water spray behaviour from a road car wheel and how it interacts with vehicle sensors.

The successful candidate will lead on the development and delivery of a multi-phase wind tunnel for the EPSRC National Wind Tunnel Facility. They should have experience in experimental fluid mechanics, mechanical design skills, project management and leadership of teams. The role will also involve interaction with facilities management, procurement, and other Universities within the NWTF.

Loughborough is a top 10 UK University, and the Department has a reputation within industry and academia for research excellence and producing highly trained, well-educated, and professional engineers.

Informal enquiries should be made to Prof. Gary Page, Principal Investigator by email g.j.page@lboro.ac.uk or by telephone on 01509 227205.

For more information refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 18th February 2025.

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