Research Engineer/Scientist (Huntsville) Pool
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Location: Auburn, AL 36830
Description:
Position Details
Position Information
Requisition Number
S3502P
Home Org Name
Engineering Administration
Division Name
Samuel Ginn Col of Engineering
Position Title
Research Engineer/Scientist (Huntsville) Pool
Job Class Code
HU07 A-F
Appointment Status
Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term
Yes
Limited Term Length
2 years
Job Summary
This is a pool posting for future vacancies in this job classification.
This position is located in Huntsville, AL.
The Samuel Ginn College of Engineering is seeking candidates for multiple positions for Research Engineer/Scientist. A Research Engineer/Scientist conducts research in various fields of engineering to design and develop technology and to carry out investigations, evaluation, and application of engineering theories and principles.
These positions will be based on two-year terms which will be renewable based on performance and abilities to secure and support externally funded research.
About Auburn: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship and selfless service. Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, positive work environment, student engagement, and thriving community.
Essential Functions
Essential Functions include, but are not limited to:
Why Work at Auburn?
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in a science-related field or Engineering to include: Aerospace, Biosystems, Chemical, Civil and Environmental, Computer Science and Software, Electrical and Computer, Industrial and Systems, Mechanical and Materials at the time employment begins.
Experience in engineering and research practices and principles in microelectronics, automotive electronics, highway research, robotics and autonomous systems, metallurgy and materials, asphalt technology, pulp and paper, transportation, energy technology, detection and food safety, cyber-security and information technology or experience in various fields of science that could include mathematics, physical sciences, life sciences, computer science, etc.
Advanced degrees may be considered in lieu of experience.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Some positions may require licensure as a professional engineer.
Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
Desired qualifications include a Masters or Doctoral degrees, Professional Engineering Licensure, Commercial Drivers License or Remote Pilot Certificate.
Posting Detail Information
Salary Range
$45,100 - $151,300
Job Category
Engineering
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in:
Huntsville
State position is located:
AL
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date
03/22/2024
Closing Date
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance (EOC) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their website to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
provide 3 references
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/44281
Position Information
Requisition Number
S3502P
Home Org Name
Engineering Administration
Division Name
Samuel Ginn Col of Engineering
Position Title
Research Engineer/Scientist (Huntsville) Pool
Job Class Code
HU07 A-F
Appointment Status
Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term
Yes
Limited Term Length
2 years
Job Summary
This is a pool posting for future vacancies in this job classification.
This position is located in Huntsville, AL.
The Samuel Ginn College of Engineering is seeking candidates for multiple positions for Research Engineer/Scientist. A Research Engineer/Scientist conducts research in various fields of engineering to design and develop technology and to carry out investigations, evaluation, and application of engineering theories and principles.
These positions will be based on two-year terms which will be renewable based on performance and abilities to secure and support externally funded research.
About Auburn: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship and selfless service. Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, positive work environment, student engagement, and thriving community.
Essential Functions
Essential Functions include, but are not limited to:
- Performs a variety of research and development activities requiring the application of engineering or science-based practices and principles.
- Designs, operates, maintains, and repairs specialized equipment and engineered systems utilizing engineering or science-based practices and principles.
- Advises faculty, postdocs, students, and staff with engineering design, modification, prototype and process development, analysis procedures, and other engineering solutions.
- Performs failure analysis, optimization studies and other investigations.
- Evaluates findings to develop new concepts, equipment, or processes.
- Ensures supplies are available and operational for use in projects.
- May manage local computer systems for laboratory functionality.
- Develops proposals, budgets, schedules and progress reports and presents results to internal and external stakeholders.
- Prepares technical reports for long and short-range planning.
Why Work at Auburn?
- Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
- Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
- We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
- Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
- A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in a science-related field or Engineering to include: Aerospace, Biosystems, Chemical, Civil and Environmental, Computer Science and Software, Electrical and Computer, Industrial and Systems, Mechanical and Materials at the time employment begins.
- Level I - requires no experience;
- Level II - 2 years of experience
- Level III - 4 years of experience
- Level IV - 6 years of experience
- Level V - 8 years of experience
- Level VI - 10 years of experience
Experience in engineering and research practices and principles in microelectronics, automotive electronics, highway research, robotics and autonomous systems, metallurgy and materials, asphalt technology, pulp and paper, transportation, energy technology, detection and food safety, cyber-security and information technology or experience in various fields of science that could include mathematics, physical sciences, life sciences, computer science, etc.
Advanced degrees may be considered in lieu of experience.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Some positions may require licensure as a professional engineer.
Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
Desired qualifications include a Masters or Doctoral degrees, Professional Engineering Licensure, Commercial Drivers License or Remote Pilot Certificate.
Posting Detail Information
Salary Range
$45,100 - $151,300
Job Category
Engineering
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in:
Huntsville
State position is located:
AL
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date
03/22/2024
Closing Date
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance (EOC) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their website to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
provide 3 references
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/44281