About the Role
The position involves leading complex engineering and design initiatives, translating research requirements into technical solutions, and working closely with academic and technical teams to deliver innovative outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of engineering design projects
- Collaborate with researchers to define technical requirements
- Create detailed design documentation and schematics
- Perform engineering analysis and modeling for system performance
- Evaluate materials, components, and fabrication methods
- Ensure designs meet safety, regulatory, and institutional standards
- Support prototyping, testing, and validation of engineering systems
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for assigned initiatives
- Coordinate with external vendors and technical partners
- Integrate feedback from stakeholders into design iterations
- Maintain accurate records of design processes and decisions
- Provide technical guidance to junior analysts and support staff
- Stay current with advancements in engineering tools and methodologies
- Contribute to grant proposals and research planning efforts
- Facilitate communication between technical and non-technical teams
Nice to Have
- Master's degree in engineering or related discipline
- Experience with advanced simulation software
- Background in interdisciplinary research collaborations
- Project management experience in technical environments
- Familiarity with rapid prototyping and fabrication technologies
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
On-site with limited remote flexibility
Team
Part of a multidisciplinary engineering and design unit within a research-intensive academic environment
Application Instructions
- Submit a resume and cover letter outlining relevant experience and interest in the role
- Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled
Equal Employment Opportunity
- The institution is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace
- Applications from women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged
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