INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR

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Department of Mechanical Engineering

Applications are invited for 2 positions under Project Engineer/Project Scientist/Senior Project Engineer/Senior Project Scientist for a project funded by Boeing Inc USA and Boeing Research Labs, Bangalore, India. The project is being jointly executed by the Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering Departments at IIT Kanpur. The work involves extensive large scale computations with ab initio, molecular dynamics and finite element models on a class of high performance polymeric materials with a view to understand their damage mechanisms and mechanical properties.

Essential qualifications:

 Project Engineer position: M.Tech in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil or Materials Engineering

 Project Scientist position: M.Sc + 3 years experience in Physics, Computational Chemistry, Polymer Science, and Materials Science

  • extensive knowledge of Linear and non-linear Finite Element techniques OR Molecular
    dynamics simulations preferably of polymeric systems.
  • experience in computer programing, preferably Matlab.

Salary scale: 22000-2200-44000

Essential qualification:

Senior Project Engineer position: Ph.D in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil, Chemical or Materials Engineering

Senior Project Scientist position: Ph.D + 2 years experience in Physics or Computational Chemistry

  • Extensive knowledge of linear and non linear FE techniques OR molecular dynamics simulations,preferably of polymeric systems.
Salary Scale: 27000-2700-54000

Desirable Experience for all positions:

1. Knowledge of computational tools like LAMMPS, Gromacs, Molecular Studio, Abaqus.
2. Experience with running and handling large scale computations

You can go to the Google Form on the following URL to submit your application:
http://goo.gl/forms/4FkHGAROt1Bk0Ui93. Your application must reach us by 25th October 2016.