Research Engineering Technician - Engineering

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $17.10 - $29.09 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Not specified
Python programming with numpy pandas pyqt
Real-time data acquisition system maintenance
Hardware device integration and calibration
Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Research Engineering Technician to support faculty investigators in developing and maintaining software and hardware systems for real-time data acquisition and analysis. The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field and involves hands-on lab work, troubleshooting, and data analysis

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting faculty investigators by developing and optimizing custom software and hardware systems for real-time data acquisition and analysis.
  • Candidates must be physically able to wear protective equipment and provide standard care to research animals in a laboratory environment.
  • The position offers competitive benefits including up to 22 days of vacation, health insurance, and tuition coverage for employees and their families.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Research Engineering Technician to support faculty investigators in developing and maintaining software and hardware systems for real-time data acquisition and analysis. The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field and involves hands-on lab work, troubleshooting, and data analysis.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python programming with Numpy Pandas PyQT
  • Real-time data acquisition system maintenance
  • Hardware device integration and calibration
  • Laboratory equipment operation and safety
  • Technical documentation and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • C++ or MATLAB/Simulink experience
  • Object-oriented programming principles
  • Software concurrency knowledge
  • Basic electronics and circuit understanding
  • Independent learning of new technologies

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics
  • Four years equivalent education or experience
  • No specific work experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter