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The University of Texas at Austin · 4 months ago

NETL - Undergraduate Research Assistant

positionPICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS
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remoteOnsite
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The University of Texas at Austin is a top-10 engineering school renowned for its technology innovation and engineering education. The undergraduate research assistant will support ongoing research in data acquisition for the TRIGA reactor, focusing on developing and installing equipment for the Digital Twin project, while collaborating with faculty and senior researchers.

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Responsibilities

Designing mechanical components to support installation of miniature fission detectors
Selecting and working with vendors and contractors
Building, testing, and installing mechanical and electrical hardware
Machining simple components as needed
Collaborating with faculty, senior researchers, and other students to ensure the successful completion of the project

Qualification

SolidWorksDesign for manufacturingHeavy machinery experienceMaterial selectionCommunicator

Required

Undergraduate student with 3+ semester completion
Experience using SolidWorks
Comfortable working with minor oversight
B+ or higher GPA
Able to regularly travel to and work at the NETL facility located at the J.J. Pickle Research Campus in North Austin
Comfortable working with heavy machinery and power tools
Comfortable lifting heavy equipment, possibly up to 40 lbs at times
Comfortable working in a controlled facility as a radiation worker

Preferred

Experience working with metal such as steel and aluminum
Experience selecting materials and designing metallic components
Design for manufacturing experience

Benefits

Students in this position may choose to enroll in the UTSaver voluntary retirement programs.

Company

The University of Texas at Austin

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The University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest public universities in the United States.
dateFounded in 1922
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Austin, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Republic Capital Group
2022-09-14Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Will Whiting
Chief Development Officer
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