Florida Institute of Technology · 3 months ago
COES Laboratory Manager (Electrical/Computer Science/Digital Engineering)
Florida Tech Main Campus Melbourne
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expFlorida Institute of Technology is seeking a Technical Manager for Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Labs. The role involves overseeing daily lab operations, facilitating research, ensuring equipment functionality, and enhancing the digital engineering environment.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Ensure the labs are well-maintained, organized, and comply with safety protocols and guidelines
Manage lab schedules, resource allocation, and user access to equipment and facilities
Oversee the maintenance, calibration, and functionality of lab equipment, instrumentation, and software management
Collaborate with vendors and technical staff to address equipment issues, repairs, and upgrades
Evaluate and recommend new equipment and technologies to enhance lab capabilities
Assist researchers, students, and faculty in conducting experiments, projects, and research activities within the labs
Provide technical guidance, troubleshoot problems, and offer expertise to optimize research outcomes
Foster a collaborative environment to encourage knowledge sharing and interdisciplinary collaboration
Contribute to the improvement and advancement of the digital engineering environment within the labs
Work with stakeholders to identify opportunities for automation, simulation, and integration of digital tools in engineering and research processes
Collaborate with IT teams to ensure seamless integration of software and hardware systems for efficient workflow
Develop and conduct training programs for lab users on proper equipment usage, safety protocols, and best practices
Provide educational resources and technical guidance to enhance the skills and knowledge of lab users
Facilitate workshops, seminars, and presentations related to electrical engineering and computer science
Assist in the preparation and management of the lab budget, including procurement of supplies, equipment, and software licenses
Optimize resource utilization to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality and efficiency
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
Minimum of 0-2 years of relevant work experience required
Computer Skills- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power-point, Visio, Outlook) (Required)
Strong technical background and expertise in electrical engineering and computer science
Previous experience in lab management or a related technical leadership role
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
Knowledge of digital engineering tools, software, and automation techniques
Familiarity with safety protocols and compliance regulations related to lab environments
Company
Florida Institute of Technology
Florida Tech is a national, private research university located in Melbourne, Fla. on the Space Coast.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.07MKey Investors
Protect Marine WildlifeU.S. Small Business AdministrationNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
2025-02-12Grant
2024-09-25Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $0.07M
Leadership Team
Kathleen McDermott
Interim Vice President for Finance and CFO
Amanda Kay Moske, Ph.D.
Executive Director of Institutional Research & Chief Data Officer
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