TEMP-Engineering; GTRI - Research IT Department

Job Title: TEMP-Engineering (GTRI - Research IT Department)

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job : 294725

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship.

Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security.

Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

The Research Information Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced research systems and solutions. This role involves engineering systems and automation, providing technical support, and ensuring the reliability, efficiency and compliance of research systems and applications. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to optimize research processes and support the organization’s research objectives.

• Job Duty 1 - Participate in the design, installation and testing of systems and components.
• Job Duty 2 - Develop engineering project schedules, plans, and specifications for systems and components.
• Job Duty 3 - Conduct analyses of system performance; prescribe corrective action where required.
• Job Duty 4 - Troubleshoot systems; may involve calibration and repair work.
• Job Duty 5 - Prepare drawings, schematic diagrams and other documentation associated with components and systems.
• Job Duty 6 - Provide input to and administer project engineering budgets.
• Job Duty 7 - Interact with vendors regarding procurement and delivery issues.
• Job Duty 8 - Participate in project reviews for conformance to quality standards and compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Job Duty 9 - Perform other duties as assigned.

Educational Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other Required Qualifications

Valid Driver's license. This is a temporary position, limited to 1300 hours or 12 consecutive months, and subject to ACA and GT guidelines for temporary employment.

Required Experience

Up to two years of job related experience.

Additional Preferred Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE).

SKILLS

This job requires application of engineering principles, processes and practices; application of regulations, codes and safety practices; utilization of basic and advanced computer applications including those specific to areas of responsibility; communication skills.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at…