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About this role
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Calgary, AB, for a Postdoc Hypersonics position in collaboration with the University of Calgary. The selected candidate will conduct research on hypersonic technologies, perform advanced physics-based analyses, design and optimization of vehicles, and analyze complex datasets. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, the Postdoc will contribute to the development of innovative solutions and may also mentor junior researchers and support educational activities as needed.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field
- Ability to obtain a Canadian security clearance
Desired Qualities
- Hands-on design and analysis skills applied to aerospace vehicles
- Strong background in engineering research
- Proficiency in data analysis and computational tools
- Strong problem-solving abilities and innovative thinking
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with hypersonic systems or defense technologies is an asset
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