RESEARCH ENGINEER - Particle Science & Technology at Southwest Research Institute

Who We Are:

The Particle Science & Technology Section focuses on fundamental research and development in the area of particle emissions from engine sources, brakes & tires, Li-batteries, instruments and sensors development and calibration.

Objectives of this Role:

• Lead projects in the area of particle emissions research and mitigation from various sources.
• Write proposals and conduct promotional efforts with various clients.
• Publish and present work at various conferences.
• Write proposals on relevant topics for internal research and development.
• Collaborate with with researchers within and outside the organization.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

• Calibrate, setup, and operate particle equipment for project needs.
• Analyze and summarize data and report it to client.
• Collaborate or assist in projects related to brake and/or battery particle emissions.
• Collaborate or assist in projects related to particle and gaseous sensors.

Requirements:

• Requires a Masters or a PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related degree field.
• 1+ years: MS degree with a project/thesis on a relevant topic related to particle science & technology and a minimum of 1 year related industry experience.
• 0-2 years: PhD degree with a thesis on relevant topics related to particle science & technology.
• A valid/clear driver's license is required.