San Diego State University · 1 day ago
NIWC - Undergraduate III (Senior) - ISR Department Lead Systems Engineer - Research, Engineering, an
San Diego State University is seeking an Undergraduate III (Senior) to provide analytical and technical support in the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) area. The role involves conducting engineering support, data analysis, and assisting with process development for ISR systems while working closely with Lead Systems Engineers.
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Responsibilities
Conducting standardized and experimental engineering support with subsurface and surface Autonomous Vehicles in a controlled lab environment, and potentially in a controlled saltwater environment in the bay
Performing data analysis using Microsoft Excel and appropriate statistical software
Composing and completing technical reports, system analyses, and assessments
Assisting with the development of processes and procedures utilized by ISR systems in the collection and dissemination of data
Participating in Lead Systems Engineer meetings to assist coordination of engineering related events and presentations for the ISR Department and NIWC Pacific
Conducting relevant literature searches pertaining to the acceptance and execution of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices
Submit Monthly Status Reports in accordance with the base contract
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate Student 3: Must have course work in the discipline requested on the task order Statement of Work
The student must be at the Senior level and have experience in 100% of the task requirements and be able to accomplish 90% of the work independently
Area of Study: Any major. STEM and Engineering/Science courses are a plus. (Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior)
This position will require the employee to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
Due to the regulations established by the Department of Defense, only US Citizens may qualify
This is a student position and is limited to working 20 hours per week
Candidate must reside in California and live within a commutable distance from SDSU at time of hire
Preferred
Course Work (preferred, but not mandatory): College level math, or Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or Chemistry/Biology
Expertise with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and common statistical software
Interest and/or experience in engineering practices as well as software and hardware development
Desire person with strong work ethic, detail oriented, and good communication skills
Student available to work 10-20 hours per week during semester, and 15-40 hours per week during breaks preferred
Company
San Diego State University
San Diego State University is a public institution offering diverse educational experiences. It is a sub-organization of California State University.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$16MKey Investors
The Conrad Prebys FoundationNational Science FoundationU.S. Department of Agriculture
2025-05-28Grant· $1M
2024-07-03Grant
2023-06-01Grant· $5M
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