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Lead Researcher, Underwater Explosion Modelling

Martec Limited is an established Canadian engineering research and consulting firm, specializing in the development and application of advanced engineering solutions for clients in industry and National Defence. The company has been in business since 1973, and has offices in Halifax, Gatineau (Ottawa), Medicine Hat and Washington D.C. Employees at Martec enjoy an intellectually challenging and collegial working environment, with generous benefits and a corporate culture that places a strong emphasis on individual creativity and initiative.

Summary: In response to continued growth, Martec has an immediate opening for the position of Lead Researcher, Underwater Explosions. The successful candidate will work with customers and internal development resources to conduct directed and independent research in underwater explosions. They will also be involved in business development, working to grow accounts in this area.

Education: Masters or PhD in Mechanical or related engineering field.

Experience: The applicant must have research experience in one or more of the areas of shock and explosions, dynamic structural analysis, cavitation physics; experience working with engineering analysis packages such as LS-DYNA, ABAQUS, ANSYS, Autodyn and familiarity with commercial meshing tools such as Hypermesh, Gridgen, FEMAP; an affinity for problem solving; experience developing engineering analysis tools using C/C++ and Fortran. The applicant must also have strong written and verbal communication skills and will assume project management responsibilities.

This is a full time position based out of Martec’s head office in Halifax.

For more information about Martec, please visit our website at www.martec.com.

Please submit cover letter and resume, quoting reference # 039, to:

Human Resources
Martec Limited
Suite 400 - 1888 Brunswick Street
Halifax, N.S.
B3J 3J8
Email: careers@martec.com

We thank all applicants in advance; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.