Department: Wind Tunnel
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Trivandrum, IND
Reporting To: Krishnachandran J
Description
RWDI is seeking a motivated individual to join us as a Wind Tunnel Operator at our Trivandrum.
In conjunction with your teammates and leader you will be responsible for model testing and wind tunnel instrumentation. You will diagnose instrumentation or operational issues and perform various checks to ensure data integrity. You will also assist with maintenance of the wind tunnel, complete quality assurance documentation and have involvement in technical development projects to improve and add to the services we offer our clients.
We run our Wind Tunnel seven days a week, 24hrs a day
We offer a comprehensive training scheme with both direct mentoring and access to our bespoke Learning Management System for additional internal technical and personal development training.
Key Responsibilities The Role Includes But Is Not Limited To
Operating our Wind Tunnel at our Trivandrum facility
Working on some of the world’s most recognizable structures by testing scale models
Troubleshooting instrumentation
Performing data integrity checks
Installing models
Videoing and photographing test models
Assisting with maintenance of the Wind Tunnel and equipment
Being part of a two person “shift” (there are four shifts in the team)
Interacting with our Engineering team, model makers and project managers
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Candidates Should Possess The Following Skills
A practical hands-on approach to quickly diagnose issues with testing
Positive attention to detail
Ability to work a variety of shifts if required for cover purposes
The ability to use various power and hand tools
Solid problem-solving skill set
Skilled in I.T.
Positive time keeping and a level head under pressure
Strong communication skills
Familiar with electronics and networking
Python knowledge
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