Colorado State University · 1 day ago
Software Modeling Engineer
Colorado State University operates the Energy Institute, which fosters collaboration among energy faculty and conducts research and outreach activities. The Software Modeling Engineer will lead field work assessing emissions and contribute to software development for data analysis.
Education
Responsibilities
Work closely with partner companies to facilitate field data collection
Lead quality control and assurance of collected data
Develop modeling methods to analyze data collected in the laboratory and field campaigns
Develop stochastic simulation software modules for ongoing work at METEC
Maintain a strong understanding of current literature and ongoing research efforts at other research institutions
Prepare manuscripts for journal and conference submissions
Present results of research at appropriate forums
Coordinate with project manager, other research scientists and the PI to assure smooth and effective operation of the research program
Assist the PI, other research staff, and project manager to develop new proposals to extend funding for research work
As requested, review and write sections of proposals
Develop research concepts and related budgets for project proposals
Assist research group project manager in preparation of budgets and assembling documentation required for proposals
Qualification
Required
PhD in Mechanical, Systems, Electrical Engineering or related physical sciences field
Demonstrated experience configuring practical laboratory equipment and using it in experimental methods
Experience with stochastic modeling methods, such as Monte Carlo simulation
Demonstrated experience performing experimental work in field and/or laboratory conditions
Experience acquiring, analyzing, and doing quality control on large data sets, including statistical analyses
Strong background in software for data acquisition and analysis
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
Demonstrated experience working productively within a research group
Must have a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain a driver's license or access to a licensed driver by the employment start date
Department cannot sponsor a visa and requires U.S. work authorization
Preferred
Demonstrated experience interfacing with remote groups and successfully working with industry partners
High level of computer mastery in scientific programming using MatLab, Python and/or GIS
Experience with basic machine learning or related AI methods
Demonstrated experience with mechanical and electrical fabrication particularly related to laboratory equipment
Experience working in a multi-university collaborative environment
Benefits
Robust benefits package
Collaborative atmosphere
Focus on work-life balance
Company
Colorado State University
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