Research Engineer

Overview

RESEARCH ENGINEER I - ( T229540 )

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) i seeking a RESEARCH ENGINEER I to develop systems-level documents for complex engineering hardware and devices for the School of Engineering. To perform design activities and prepare Solid Edge or ProE drawings. To support meetings, teleconferences and trips required projects.

• Assists in design, development, implementation, and analysis of technical products and systems.
• Support meetings, teleconferences, and travel as required by projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

This position is assigned to Wage Grade W360 with Compensation-approved range of $57,940 Min - $94,150 Max (Midpoint 75,320)

Bachelor's degree in Engineering and one (1) year of related experience required (preferred discipline is Mechanical or Materials Engineering). Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

• Minimal Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
• Ability to use various engineering and documentation/analysis software, MS Word, and Excel
• Ability to problem-solve
• Ability to work independently
• Interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills
• Technical Communication skills (verbal written)
• Prioritization skills
• Process improvement and quality skills

Preferred Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• Mechanical Design experience using CAD software (Solid Edge or Solid Works)
• Mechanical Engineering design experience for the integration of mechanical and electrical systems
• Mechanical Fabrication and Assembly experience
• Mechanical Engineering experience for aerospace applications

US Citizens only.

Reports to EITD Mechanical Engineering Section Lead. Assists in design, development, implementation, and analysis of technical products and systems. Performs simple and routine engineering design tasks with standard techniques. Assists more senior engineers in the preparation of plans, designs, computation methods and reports. Support meetings, teleconferences, and travel as required by projects.

Primary

Location:

University

Job Category:
Information Technology

Organization:  Engineering & Innovative Tech Develop

Regular

Shift: Day/1st Shift

Work Arrangement:
Onsite

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