University of Alabama at Birmingham
RESEARCH ENGINEER III (2)
University of Alabama at Birmingham, University, Florida, United States
Job Title - RESEARCH ENGINEER III (2) (T229819)
Description Mid-career Embedded Electrical Engineering position for UAB's Engineering and Innovative Technology Development (EITD) group. Develops viable embedded electrical system and component designs based on project requirements and specifications and assist in development, manufacture, maintenance, sustainment, and operational support of payload systems for space applications. Develops and supervises the development of detailed engineering documents and electrical drawings and/or CAD models for use in fabrication and assembly of complex engineering hardware and devices. Reviews and checks engineering drawings produced by others for adherence to technical specifications and requirements. Develops and utilizes SPICE models to supplement design or debugging efforts. Performs benchtop prototyping of component, board, subsystem, and system level designs for iterative testing and integration. Demonstrate effective technical communication to guide fabrication and assembly efforts and work closely with engineers of other disciplines to develop high reliability integrated systems.
Engineering and Innovative Technology Development (EITD) was created to support the development of specialized research instruments for ground and microgravity-based research experiments. Since 1990, we have grown into a full-service organization, providing customers with a range of solutions from technical guidance to complete turn-key systems and services from concept through fabrication, deployment, and operational support. Our engineers are experienced in design, development, and commercialization of innovative hardware and software systems for the aeronautic and life sciences industry. As one of the nation's leading developers in cold stowage hardware for use in microgravity and exploration, our expertise covers mechanical, electrical, and software design, fabrication, assembly, test, and sustainment; as well as, systems engineering, safety and verification documentation / closeout, crew training, launch site support, mission operations, and recovery.
US Citizens only.
Responsibilities
Oversees the design, development, implementation, and analysis of technical products and systems.
Guide and train less experienced engineers.
Performs multiple engineering-related tasks in various assignments within the organization.
Support meetings, teleconferences, and travel as required by projects.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Reports to EITD Electrical Engineering Section Lead.
Has broad knowledge of engineering procedures and assists in the resolution of complex problems.
Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project.
Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature.
Salary Range:
$77,640 – $126,170
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Mechanical or Materials Engineering preferred. Six (6) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
Core (Minimum) 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
Ability to train others
Electrical/Electronics Design experience using CAE software
Electrical/Electronics Prototyping, Fabrication, and Assembly experience
Preferred Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Electrical Engineering experience for embedded / integrated systems
Electrical Engineering experience for aerospace applications
SPICE Modeling and Analysis for embedded systems design
UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.
Primary Location University
Job Category Professional & Managerial
Organization 440002000 Engineering & Innovative Tech Develop
Employee Status Regular
Shift: Day/1st Shift
Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager): Onsite
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Description Mid-career Embedded Electrical Engineering position for UAB's Engineering and Innovative Technology Development (EITD) group. Develops viable embedded electrical system and component designs based on project requirements and specifications and assist in development, manufacture, maintenance, sustainment, and operational support of payload systems for space applications. Develops and supervises the development of detailed engineering documents and electrical drawings and/or CAD models for use in fabrication and assembly of complex engineering hardware and devices. Reviews and checks engineering drawings produced by others for adherence to technical specifications and requirements. Develops and utilizes SPICE models to supplement design or debugging efforts. Performs benchtop prototyping of component, board, subsystem, and system level designs for iterative testing and integration. Demonstrate effective technical communication to guide fabrication and assembly efforts and work closely with engineers of other disciplines to develop high reliability integrated systems.
Engineering and Innovative Technology Development (EITD) was created to support the development of specialized research instruments for ground and microgravity-based research experiments. Since 1990, we have grown into a full-service organization, providing customers with a range of solutions from technical guidance to complete turn-key systems and services from concept through fabrication, deployment, and operational support. Our engineers are experienced in design, development, and commercialization of innovative hardware and software systems for the aeronautic and life sciences industry. As one of the nation's leading developers in cold stowage hardware for use in microgravity and exploration, our expertise covers mechanical, electrical, and software design, fabrication, assembly, test, and sustainment; as well as, systems engineering, safety and verification documentation / closeout, crew training, launch site support, mission operations, and recovery.
US Citizens only.
Responsibilities
Oversees the design, development, implementation, and analysis of technical products and systems.
Guide and train less experienced engineers.
Performs multiple engineering-related tasks in various assignments within the organization.
Support meetings, teleconferences, and travel as required by projects.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Reports to EITD Electrical Engineering Section Lead.
Has broad knowledge of engineering procedures and assists in the resolution of complex problems.
Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project.
Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature.
Salary Range:
$77,640 – $126,170
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Mechanical or Materials Engineering preferred. Six (6) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
Core (Minimum) 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
Ability to train others
Electrical/Electronics Design experience using CAE software
Electrical/Electronics Prototyping, Fabrication, and Assembly experience
Preferred Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Electrical Engineering experience for embedded / integrated systems
Electrical Engineering experience for aerospace applications
SPICE Modeling and Analysis for embedded systems design
UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.
Primary Location University
Job Category Professional & Managerial
Organization 440002000 Engineering & Innovative Tech Develop
Employee Status Regular
Shift: Day/1st Shift
Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager): Onsite
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