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Principal Engineer/Scientist - Structural Acoustics

The United Technologies Research Center (UTRC) has an opportunity for a Principal Engineer/Scientist with specialization and experience in structural acoustics to join a multidisciplinary team focused on innovation and partnering with United Technologies Corporation (UTC) business units and leading worldwide institutions.

Qualifications:
The ideal addition to our talented team will hold a minimum M.S. (preferably a PhD) in Acoustics or a related engineering field, with expert theoretical, experimental and application knowledge of acoustics, especially in structural acoustics modeling, experimental validation and system-level design.

Experience:
The candidate must be able to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment focused on innovation and be able to partner with leading worldwide institutions (university, government, professional organizations) to fulfill organizational objectives. The candidate will:

* be capable of interacting with UTRC senior management and of simultaneously mentoring other individuals. The candidate must demonstrate superior communication skills and be able to provide timely, accurate and detailed reports and presentations.
* have demonstrated a thorough understanding of physics basis and practical applications/limitations of structural acoustics analytical/computational tools (SEA, BEA, FEA, EFEA, etc.).
* have demonstrated application of modeling and experimental methods for source identification, prediction, and assessment of noise and vibration, and detailed design of active and/or passive noise control solutions.

United States citizenship or permanent residency status is required.

Interest:
If you are:
* intrigued by resolving challenges in the world of structural acoustics;
* have a record of technical contributions and innovative strategic and technical thinking;
* are motivated to lead team of like-minded experts; and
* are willing to champion and challenge new technical ideas,
please review all the details of this opening and complete our on-line application for Job Number 68042 at www.utrc.utc.com/pages/Career/Job_openings.html

Please visit www.utrc.utc.com for information about the exciting work in our Connecticut research facility, where over 70% of our technical staff hold advanced degrees in engineering and science disciplines. UTRC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Posted 07/08/08

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