The University of Texas at Austin · 5 months ago
Research Engineering/Scientist Associate I, Nuclear Engineering Teaching Laboratory
The University of Texas at Austin is a leading engineering school known for its innovative research and education. They are seeking a Research Engineering/Scientist Associate I to support foundational research in the Nuclear & Applied Research Group, focusing on applied robotics for extreme environments, particularly in the nuclear and oil and gas industries.
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Responsibilities
Carries out entry-level engineering and scientific research in applied robotics for use in extreme environments, particularly in the nuclear, oil and gas industries, and/or military applications though other application areas may be considered
Evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering and scientific techniques used in routine research
Document observations and measurements to ensure conformity to project specifications
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to multitask
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Demonstrated ability to communicate administrative information to technical and non-technical personnel at various levels in the organization
Strong listening skills and a focus on customer advocacy
Extensive experience with MS Office products
Ability to travel up to 10% to work with project stakeholders
Preferred
Experience conducting research, including experience contributing to or authoring scholarly publications in archival journals, filing of patent applications, and/or having received research funding from governmental and private funding agencies
Experience in CAD and 3D printing. Experience with basic wiring, DC circuits, and microcontrollers
Working knowledge of the application areas: nuclear, oil and gas industries, or the defense industry
Benefits
100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
Retirement contributions
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid holidays
Company
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest public universities in the United States.
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