Research Engineering Technician - Engineering

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $17.10 - $29.09 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Python programming with numpy pandas pyqt
Real-time data acquisition system maintenance
Hardware-software interaction troubleshooting
The role involves supporting faculty investigators by developing and optimizing custom software and hardware systems for reliable experimental performance

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting faculty investigators by developing and optimizing custom software and hardware systems for reliable experimental performance.
  • Candidates must possess expertise in Python libraries such as Numpy, PyQT/PySide6, and Pandas to manage data flow and visualization.
  • The position offers competitive benefits including up to 22 days of vacation, health insurance, and tuition coverage for employees and their families.

Matching Summary

The role involves supporting faculty investigators by developing and optimizing custom software and hardware systems for reliable experimental performance.

Salary

Base: $17.10 - $29.09 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 22 days vacation, 10 holidays, health insurance, retirement plan starting at 7%, tuition coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python programming with Numpy Pandas PyQT
  • Real-time data acquisition system maintenance
  • Hardware-software interaction troubleshooting
  • Laboratory equipment calibration and operation
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with C++ and object-oriented principles
  • Experience with software concurrency
  • Basic knowledge of hardware circuits
  • Ability to learn new technologies independently
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline or physics
  • Four years equivalent education/experience in research setting

Work Rights

Not specified

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