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Wind Tunnel Director

2 months ago


College Park, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Full time

Job Summary:

The University of Maryland's Department of Aerospace Engineering is seeking a highly qualified Wind Tunnel Director to lead the Glenn L. Martin Wind Tunnel (GLMWT) operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for directing testing, ensuring data quality, and interfacing with customers from academic, industry, small business, and government organizations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct the testing and ensure data quality in the GLMWT
  • Interface with customers to understand their testing needs and provide solutions
  • Manage the operations, staff, and test schedule to advance toward a self-sustaining operation
  • Develop and implement strategies to increase the operation of and testing in the wind tunnel
  • Oversee staff and ensure safe operations of mechanical and electrical systems in the facility
  • Maintain secure operations, including certification of the facility for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and handling of proprietary data and models

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. degree in aerospace engineering or a closely-related field by the start date of employment
  • Direct experience in design, operation, and data collection in an academic, government, or commercial wind tunnel of comparable size and speed range of the GLMWT
  • Familiarity or prior test experience with modern diagnostic systems, such as Particle Image Velocimetry and Pressure Sensitive Paint
  • Experience with routine calibration and maintenance of wind tunnels, power systems, and instrumentation
  • Strong track record in the operation of wind tunnels similar to the GLMWT
  • Research on wind tunnel testing topics, novel data acquisition approaches, novel design approaches to wind tunnel circuits, participation in wind tunnel testing professional societies, and publications relating to wind tunnel testing methodologies

About the Department:

The Department of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Maryland is a world-renowned program that consistently ranks in the top 15 aerospace engineering programs in the country. The department offers a collegial, supportive environment in which faculty can thrive. The department is home to an internationally recognized multi-disciplinary research center, the Alfred Gessow Rotorcraft Center, and unique facilities, such as the Neutral Buoyancy Research Facility, the Glenn L. Martin Wind Tunnel, and the University of Maryland Unmanned Aircraft Systems Test Site.

About the University:

The University of Maryland is a public research university located in College Park, Maryland. The university is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff who will enhance its stature of preeminence in the three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in its community, the state of Maryland, and the world.