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Research and Development Engineer 2
Mechanical Engineering
Summary of Job Details
Responsible for the continuing operation, maintenance, and improvements to the Mechanical Engineering Department’s undergraduate labs in thermo sciences, fluid mechanics, materials science, and dynamics and control systems. Incumbent will be the lead of the Department’s undergraduate lab support team. Responsible for ensuring that all of the experimental apparatus is working, that the teaching assistants are trained and that the labs maintain a high level of scientific professionalism. Also maintains the student design lab where students in the junior and senior design courses assemble and test their projects. Provides support, maintenance and training of the Department’s prototyping tools.
The Engineer in this position will play a key role in the development of new apparatus for the undergraduate laboratories and classroom demonstrations. The Department is continually improving the instructional labs and this engineer is responsible for ensuring the facility’s goals are met in undergraduate laboratory courses.
Provides professional engineering support for other departmental activities, including faculty research.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering by 6/30/2024 or equivalent experience and/or training.
1-3 years experience in 3D solid modeling and drawing standards (Solidworks preferred).
Experience machining in a student or professional shop environment.
Working knowledge of Excel or Google Sheets.
Special Conditions of Employment
Satisfactory completion of a conviction history background check.
UCSB is a Tobacco-Free environment.
Days/Hours: Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Application review begins 3/4/24
Apply online at https://jobs.ucsb.edu
Job #64917
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