Antenna Systems Division Student Assistant SEAL
Listed on 2026-10-31
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer, Systems Engineer
The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) is the nonprofit, applied research division of the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech).Founded in 1934 as the Engineering Experiment Station, GTRI has grown to more than 2,900 employees, supporting eight laboratories in over 20 locations around the country and performing more than $940 million of problem-solving research annually for government and industry.
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Job DescriptionGeorgia Tech Research Institute's Sensors and Electromagnetic Applications Laboratory (SEAL) is currently seeking students to assist Research Engineers with modeling and simulation, circuit design, and testing. Students should be interested in learning about electromagnetics, RF/microwave engineering, antenna engineering, and integrated AI and machine learning in modeling and simulation.
Job DutiesDue to the nature of the work at GTRI, job duties will depend upon contract and sponsor needs. Students could participate in the following projects/tasks:
- Assist with and independently perform RF measurements
- Program test equipment to automate measurements
- Produce MATLAB or python AI and machine learning code as directed to perform electromagnetic modeling and simulation of RF and antenna systems
- Perform electromagnetic simulations using Ansys HFSS
- Assist with RF/microwave circuit design and modeling
- Document and present research results
Minimum Qualifications
Student Assistant/Research Assistant
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field
- Must be registered for at least 6 credit hours with your university
- 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA
- Completion of courses in electromagnetics, RF/microwave engineering, or antenna engineering
- Experience with laboratory test equipment including:
Network Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer, Signal Generator, Oscilloscope - Experience with MATLAB and/or Python
- Familiarity with Keysight ADS and Ansys HFSS
- Ability to perform research independently
- Ability to prioritize tasks while working on multiple projects
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Familiarity with office applications including MS Word, Excel, and Power Point
40 hours per week
U.S. Citizenship RequirementsDue to our research contracts with the US federal government, candidates for this position are required to be US Citizens.
Clearance Type RequiredCandidates must be able to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.
Housing and RelocationHousing and relocation assistance are not available for this position.
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