Lab Manager

  • Location
    Cork City, Cork
  • Category
    Energy - Renewable Energy
  • Job type
    Permanent
  • External Reference
    JN-112024-401659

𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:
The lab manager will lead a team of lab technicians and will be responsible for the design, setup and execution of performance and functional testing on critical cooling equipment manufactured for data centres. The lab manager will also be responsible for carrying out customer requested performance testing, generating testing procedures and generating good quality test reports. The lab manager will work with the design, applications and electrical engineering groups to ensure all testing requirements are met.

𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀:
* Daily supervision of laboratory operations and personnel.
* Manage lab equipment upkeep & maintenance, including chillers, boilers, generators, electrical & control systems
* Manage test lab schedule based on project deadlines, customer test requirements and resource availability.
* Manage the design and construction of the tests for HVAC equipment, including installation of new lab test equipment as required.
* Conduct tests on HVAC equipment including chilled water systems, refrigeration systems, fans and electrical systems.
* Generate detailed and accurate reports on testing and provide constructive feedback to the other engineering departments.
* Manage maintenance contacts for laboratory equipment
* Work with the Quality Manager to manage the calibration of all laboratory instruments ensuring that they are available and working as per testing requirements.

𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
* Strong practical knowledge of HVAC components and systems
* Practical experience working with generators, chillers, boilers
* Experience in using HVAC test equipment, including but not limited to air volume measurements, power measurements, refrigeration systems & water measurements
* Strong abilities in documentation, project management, and organizational skills.

𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀:
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
* 5+ years of experience in HVAC testing.

Adecco Ireland is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Please apply with your CV to: Robyn Lynch