Applied Research Professional - Smart Factory (3 Years Term Position) (Term) | |
| Job ID | 6F-C7-FD-A4-01-2B |
| Company | Red River College |
| Location | Winnipeg |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Date Posted | 2019-02-11 |
| Posted Until | 2019-02-20 |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Job Category | Education |
| Description | |
| Applied Research Professional - Smart Factory (3 Years Term Position) (Term) Technology Access Centre for Aerospace and Manufacturing Full-Time, Term Position Available with Possibility of an Extension Red River College is a leader in applied learning and innovation. Our talented team of employees is passionate about education, innovation and student success. We offer competitive salaries, extensive benefits, and the opportunity for personal and professional growth in a rewarding career. "Reporting to the Manager, Technology Access Centre for Aerospace and Manufacturing (TACAM), Red River College (RRC), the Applied Research Professional will establish, support, enhance and grow applied research and technology development activities at the College’s new Smart Factory. The incumbent will act as a catalyst to help the local community develop innovative advanced manufacturing processes, technologies, applications and knowledge base utilizing Smart Factory capabilities including robotics, automation, additive manufacturing, sensor technologies, data acquisition, systems control, industrial networking, high performance computing and internet of things (IoT). This individual will coordinate the activities of researchers, industry collaborators, faculty and students working on technology demonstration, applied research, knowledge creation and capstone projects. In addition, the incumbent will develop, initiate, secure funding for, contribute technical expertise in, and manage research activities; and will develop new strategic and client-supported applied research and technology development projects. The Applied Research Professional will support the mandate and metrics established with funding agencies and network with both research/business partners to strengthen applied research partnerships; maintain oversight of relevant applied research project activities and deliverables; and prepare appropriate applied research records and reports. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - Post-Graduate degree in a field related to advanced manufacturing or computer / electronics / software / instrumentation engineering. - Experience in the integration of electro-mechanical systems, robotics integration, big data analytics, networking of manufacturing systems or implementation of IoT solutions. - Significant industrial experience working in aerospace or manufacturing sector - Experience in performing and/or leading research and development activities - Demonstrated leadership skills - Experience in an applied research and / or project management role - Ability to undertake multiple tasks with limited supervision - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Strong networking skills - Strong interpersonal skills - Values Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Commitment to lifelong learning ASSET QUALIFICATIONS - Experience in developing business / research proposals for grants from public and private sectors - Experience in business development CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT - Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada - This position may be required to work evenings and/or weekends | |
| Languages | English |
| How To Apply | Applicants are to clearly demonstrate how they satisfy the selection criteria in their written submissions and must identify the competition number they are applying for in the subject line of the email Apply to Red River College by email: humanresources@rrc.ca An eligibility list may be created for similar casual, part-time, full-time, and term positions We seek diversity in our workplace. Aboriginal persons, women, visible minorities and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Competition #: 2019-025 Closing Date: February 20, 2019 Salary: $68,692 - $94,017 per annum 0 We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Red River College provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If an applicant requires accommodation during the application or selection process, Human Resource Services will work with the applicant to meet the accommodation needs. For more information and other employment opportunities, visit blogs.rrc.ca/hr 2055 Notre Dame Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3H0J9 |
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