Role overview
Join our innovative team at Atmose as an R&D Engineer/Scientist, where you’ll contribute to developing groundbreaking products in aerosol science and air-quality monitoring, addressing some of the most important health and environmental concerns of our time. We are committed to supporting your growth and offering opportunities to expand your skills in product development, testing, modeling, research and project management.
Working closely with Atmose’s experienced engineering and scientific team, you will:
Design and execute experiments to evaluate cutting-edge aerosol instrumentation.
Develop and optimize aerosol sampling and measurement techniques.
Analyze and visualize complex datasets using advanced statistical and computational methods.
Contribute to the development and validation of new aerosol sensors and instruments.
Prepare technical reports, scientific publications, and presentations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate aerosol science into product development.
Support customers with virtual meetings, field research, and telephone/email contact.
Review relevant regulations and standards to ensure compliance of developed products.
Stay up-to-date on the latest research and technological advancements in aerosol science.
Depending on your preferences and skills, there are also opportunities to gain exposure to technology conceptualization, business development and project proposals.
Qualifications
A Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerosol Science, Atmospheric Science, or a related field (Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience may also be considered).
At least two years of relevant experience in research or measurement techniques.
Experience in aerosol research is considered a significant asset.
Strong background in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific methodology.
Experience with instrumentation, including setup, calibration, and troubleshooting.
Proficiency in using statistical software and computational tools for data analysis and visualization (e.g., MATLAB, Python).
Experience with modeling and simulation is considered an asset (e.g., OpenFOAM).
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a focus on promoting an inclusive environment.
If seeking engineer title/designation, the applicant must be eligible to register with APEGA.
Legally allowed to work according to relevant Alberta and Canadian legislation and regulations.
Why join Atmose?
Flexible Work Arrangements: We offer flexible work options to help you balance your professional and personal life.
Inclusive Work Environment: Atmose is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We celebrate different perspectives and are dedicated to creating a space where everyone can thrive.
Professional Growth: We support your career development with opportunities for mentorship, training, and involvement in innovative projects that align with your interests and goals.
Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that make a real difference in human health, the environment and technology innovation.
About us
We are an Edmonton-based startup developing cutting-edge technologies to reliably monitor air quality when and where it matters. In an era of persistent wildfire smoke, our patent-pending discoveries in aerosol charging and sensing allow for the principles of laboratory instruments to be incorporated into a miniaturized, low-cost, and accessible form, thus empowering people worldwide to take action for cleaner air. The company is highly technical with over 20 years of combined industry experience, and recognized world expertise in aerosol science and instrumentation.
How to apply
You are invited to submit your resume, transcript and cover letter detailing your interest in the position to careers@atmose.ca by Dec. 31, 2024. Please include the job title in the email subject line: Application for R&D Engineer/Scientist. Only candidates selected for next steps in the hiring process will be contacted.
Atmose regards diversity and inclusion as an integral part of innovation, product development and commercial success and is committed to accessibility for all employees. Atmose seeks applicants who embrace our values of equity, anti-racism and inclusion. We encourage applications from candidates who have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including applicants who identify as Indigenous peoples (e.g., First Nations, Métis, Inuit/Inuk), Black, racialized, people with disabilities, women and/or 2SLGBTQ+.