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PeopleTec, Inc. · 2 months ago

Associate Research Engineer / Scientist

US-AL-HUNTSVILLE

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce. They are seeking an Associate Research Engineer/Scientist to support research and development projects in various scientific domains, working under the mentorship of experienced researchers.

GovernmentGovTechInformation TechnologyMilitarySoftware Engineering

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Development and documentation of own task plans for small, independent projects

Research activities, including performing independent literature searches and writing literature reviews

Collaborative discussions with other researchers in multiple disciplines to generate and evaluate hypotheses

Generation of experiment plans for simulated and laboratory test campaigns to support statistical model inference and support model validation

Configuration and setup of laboratory test stands, radiation sources, test articles, and measurement equipment

Use of common computer software suites for simulation, calculation, scripting, document preparation, and results presentation as required (e.g. SPICE, Comsol, Matlab, Python, LaTeX, Microsoft Office)

Interpretation of experiment results and presentation of own results to internal stakeholders

Documentation and reporting, including technical contributions to proposals, to final reports for customers, and to publication-quality scientific literature

Participation in meetings with internal stakeholders to understand and contribute to the team’s scientific direction, under guidance of senior personnel

Qualification

Experiment designMicro-/nano-scale systemsElectronicsElectromagneticsScientific report preparationLaTeXMicrosoft OfficeResearch-oriented educationCollaborationTechnical documentation

Required

Project experience (for internships or education) involving any the following areas: experiment design, micro-/nano-scale systems, electronics and electromagnetics; quantum physics; cell or molecular biology; organic chemistry

Experience preparing scientific reports in LaTeX and Microsoft Office

Pursing an education towards a research-oriented career path, preference for experience in REUs, undergraduate laboratories, or working on a thesis/dissertation

Travel: 10 %

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment

Pursuing a degree in STEM; active enrollment as an undergraduate or graduate or acceptance into a graduate program; current GPA 3.5 or higher