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Research Engineer

Western University
London, ON

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Job details

3 days ago

Skills

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
PMP
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Research
Technical support
Microsoft Office
Master's degree
Project management
Computer skills
Manufacturing
Class G Licence
Communication skills

Full job description

Classification & Regular Hours

Hours per Week: 37.5

Salary Grade: MR2

The base salary will be $71,089 - $94,700 per annum. Starting salary will be aligned with the successful candidate’s experience, skills, and demonstrated qualifications.

About Western

With an international reputation for success, Western ranks as one of Canada's top research-intensive universities. Our research excellence expands knowledge and drives discovery with real-world application. Western also provides an exceptional employment experience, offering competitive salaries, a wide range of employment opportunities and one of Canada's most beautiful campuses.

About Us

The Fraunhofer Innovation Platform for Composites Research (FIP) at Western University is a joint venture between Western University, London, Ontario, Canada and the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology, Pfinztal, Germany. The FIP-Composites@Western facility is located in London, Ontario. FIP-Compoistes@Western is a not-for-profit research institute that focuses on applied research in full industrial scale in the field of fiber reinforced composites.

The mission of the FIP-Composites@Western is to provide applied research service for private sector partners which bridges the gap between fundamental research on campus and industrial research and development needs. The focus of FIP-Composites@Western 's activities is on development of material formulations and processing technology of fiber reinforced composites in high medium to high volumes,

Responsibilities

The Research Engineer will be responsible for planning, executing and evaluating manufacturing trials in the field of compression and injection moulding composite materials, as well as carrying out projects. The role will apply their expertise and knowledge to the design, development, modification and manufacturing of equipment, tools or other parts as required to support projects. The Research Engineer will be responsible for leading projects, under supervision, ensuring projects remain within their budget, and for communicating with industrial clients and scientific institutes regarding budgets. The role will provide support and guidance to staff and students regarding project design, as well as approaches to utilizing required equipment and tools to ensure timely, innovative project outcomes are achieved.

Qualifications

Education:

Master’s of Engineering Science in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering or related program
Project Management Professional certification preferred

Experience:

2 years of experience in the following:
- Experience in a research environment planning, preparing and executing experiments and managing projects
- Experience with fiber reinforced plastic composite materials
Experience in manufacturing processes for fiber reinforced plastics composites, compression moulding of long fiber reinforced thermoplastic, sheet moulding compound, and resin transfer moulding preferred
Interest in automotive applications as well as the transportation sector preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of techniques for planning, managing and coordinating multiple projects, with competing priorities that involve a variety of stakeholders
Knowledge of manufacturing technology, blueprints and technical drawings
Familiarity with University research policies and practices
Project management skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously from conception to completion within tightly prescribed timelines
Ability to collaborate across internal and external boundaries to meet common objectives, improve outcomes and support work beyond one's own unit
Demonstrated ability to research/investigate issues and resolve problems
Communication skills to describe technical concepts effectively to both novice and sophisticated users
Ability to write clear, concise and accurate procedural documentation
Ability to work in a manner that models best practices in confidentiality standards
Ability to provide solutions and ideas for improvement by using imaginative approaches where constructive thinking and innovation are required
Ability to understand customer needs and expectations and provide excellent customer service to directly and indirectly satisfy expectations
Ability to handle details with a high degree of accuracy and to organize and prioritize a high volume of work to meet deadlines
Ability and willingness to stay abreast of technological developments with a commitment to ongoing professional development and with a desire to take on new challenges
Ability to work within a flexible schedule to accommodate FIP-Composites@Western’s events and activities
Excellent troubleshooting ability along with hands-on expertise in technical support
Ability to search within and outside the formal boundaries of the organization for innovative ways to improve work
Intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) and other applications or equipment used to support the facility or projects
Proven ability and natural inclination to develop relationships by interacting with people in a professional, respectful and diplomatic manner
Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals
Must have own transportation with ability to travel between Western Engineering and FIP-Composites@Western facility; Valid Class G driver’s license required
Willingness and ability to travel (Germany, USA); must have a valid passport in respect of all visa requirements

Background Checks

Please note, successful applicants will be required to produce a current, clean driving abstract prior to commencing employment.

Western Values Diversity

The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194.

Please Note:

This position is an existing vacancy. This position is fully in-person, on-site. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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