Aerodynamics and Acoustics Facility (AAF)
Aerodynamics and Acoustics Facility (AAF)

Technical Officer

August 25, 2021

Category: University Staff

Salary and Start date

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided.

Description

The Aerodynamics and Acoustics Facility at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is looking for a high caliber candidate to fill the position of Technical Officer to work with the technical team at the Facility. The Facility has 2 laboratories, the Wind Tunnel and Anechoic Laboratory and the Acoustic Laboratory. The Wind Tunnel and Anechoic Laboratory is currently commissioning large wind tunnel and anechoic facilities. For more information about the Aerodynamics and Acoustics Facility, please visit https://aaf.ust.hk. The role of the Technical Officer is to provide technical support to the laboratories on the use and maintenance of equipment, and provide assistance to the Facility’s teaching/research/consulting projects.

Requirements

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree/higher diploma in mechanical engineering with at least 3 years of relevant working experience. Good command of both spoken and written English and Chinese (including Putonghua) is required. Strong skills in computer aided design and design manufacturing are an advantage. (Duration: 1 year, renewable)

(Applicants who have responded to the previous advertisement  need not re-apply.)

Application Process

Please visit for job application (Job ID:6504) details. In support of a green work environment, we accept applications submitted online only. To apply, please complete an online application form through the HKUST Careers website (https://hkustcareers.ust.hk) and return it online to the Human Resources Office on or before Wednesday, 22 September 2021. Applicants will receive an acknowledgement by email upon successful submission. We thank applicants for their interest, but advise that only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the result of the application.