Wind Tunnel Technician

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Gradient Wind Engineering Inc. Full time

**Company Overview**

**Job Title Wind Tunnel Technician**

**Category **Technician

**Start Date **As soon as possible

**Location **Ottawa, Ontario K0A 1L0

**Education **Post Secondary Diploma or equivalent work experience

**Career Level **Entry Level

Gradient Wind Engineering Inc. is seeking an individual to join its team for full-time, permanent employment, Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

**Job Function**

The role includes, but is not limited to:

- Operation of wind tunnel and various dynamic test equipment
- Verification and archiving of wind tunnel test data
- Installation, calibration and maintenance of high-rate data acquisition systems
- Assembly and installation of test models for use in wind tunnels, requiring a good level of agility and physical fitness
- Collaboration with modelling staff, project managers and engineers to problem solve modeling issues
- Ensuring project requirements are being fulfilled through ongoing communication with the project team

**Skills & Qualifications**
- Post Secondary Diploma or equivalent work experience
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with mínimal supervision
- Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
- Demonstrated initiative, motivation and independent problem-solving methods/capabilities
- Proven ability to successfully meet deadlines
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Able to work flexible work hours, weekends and/or overtime when required
- Post-Secondary Education in a related field is considered an asset
- During the hiring process, job applicants when they are selected for an interview, will be provided with accommodations. If an applicant requests an accommodation we will discuss their needs with them and make adjustments to support them._

**How to Apply**

If you have the right skills to make an impact and your experience meets these requirements, please send your resume and cover letter to us outlining your interest in joining our team.

We offer competitive salary and benefits and a diverse and inclusive work environment.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $40,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday



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