Junior Wind Scientist/ Structural
3 weeks ago
**Job Summary**
**Responsibilities and Duties**
- Review and analyze wind tunnel test data for structural wind tunnel tests and cladding pressure measurements for buildings and structures;
- Analyze wind-induced building and structural dynamics;
- Write wind tunnel test reports for structural wind loads, occupant comfort due to building motion, cladding and components;
- Analyze aerodynamic stability analysis of slender structures, human-induced vibration of structures;
- Analyze statistics of wind climate data;
- Design and test supplemental damping systems to control excessive building motion;
- Conduct research and write papers to further the field in wind engineering, structural dynamics, building and structural dampers and related topics.
- Developing, configuring and operating data acquisition systems and measurement instrumentation.
- Vibration measurement and/or analysis
- Programming in MATLAB and Simulink.
**Qualifications and Skills**
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, preferably in Civil, Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering
- Excellent competency with MATLAB
- Competency with AutoCAD and SolidWorks is an asset
- Experience in wind engineering and/or structural dynamics is an asset
- Strong written and spoken skills in English.
- Attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines
We are a dynamic, growing company searching for a motivated, responsible, and adaptable individual. GWE provides competitive salaries, an employee benefits package, and flexible working hours.
**Benefits**:
- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Vacation & paid time off
Compensation will vary depending on experience.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
**Education**:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Carp, ON