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Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and Technician Student Hourly
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Job Description
- Req#: 508795
Employer Industry: Research and Development in Physical Sciences
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $18.00 per hour
- Flexible schedule during core business hours of 8 AM - 5 PM
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects in collaboration with engineers and scientists
- Gain hands-on experience with specialized instrumentation and engineering design
- Chance to contribute to significant scientific missions in the Arctic and Antarctic
- Supportive and diverse work environment that values inclusion and innovation
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Collaborate with engineers, scientists, CAD specialists, and machine shop staff to support research initiatives
- Perform engineering calculations and analyses using traditional methods and software
- Develop and execute test procedures on various components and systems
- Assist in the assembly, integration, testing, and shipping of equipment
- Contribute to the development of PLC-based control systems and SCADA interfaces
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Must be enrolled for academic credit at an educational institution
- Some combination of skills in Solidworks, AutoCAD, Engineering Equation Solver (EES), and machine tools
- Hands-on technical skills and ability to work in a shop environment
- Ability to perform electrical engineering tasks including soldering and electronic testing
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience with instrumentation and components for scientific research
- Familiarity with database management and system modeling
- Previous involvement in technical documentation or report writing
- Knowledge of ultra-high purity (UHP) and ultra-high vacuum (UHV) processes
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment
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