Electrical Research Engineer

2 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: Research Engineer (Open Rank)
Location: Forest Park, Georgia
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 275826
About Us

Georgia Tech is renowned for its technological capabilities, partnerships, and a distinguished student body, committed to fostering a diverse community focused on learning, discovery, and innovation. We encourage applicants who resonate with our institutional values, which include academic excellence, diversity, inquiry, collaboration, and ethical stewardship.

Institution Overview

As a leading public research university, Georgia Tech is located in a vibrant city, Atlanta, known for its economic and cultural diversity. The Institute serves over 45,000 students through top-tier programs in various fields, including engineering, computing, and business. Georgia Tech's faculty secured over $1.4 billion in research funding last year across multiple domains, reinforcing its position among the top universities for research and development.

Mission and Values

Georgia Tech aims to cultivate leaders who advance technology and enhance human welfare. Our foundational values include:

  1. Prioritizing students.
  2. Aiming for excellence.
  3. Embracing diversity.
  4. Encouraging collaboration.
  5. Fostering innovation.
  6. Upholding freedom of inquiry.
  7. Supporting community wellbeing.
  8. Acting ethically.
  9. Being responsible stewards.

In the coming years, Georgia Tech will exemplify inclusive innovation, tackling significant challenges and opportunities while making technology accessible and nurturing principled leaders from diverse backgrounds.

About the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)

The ECE School at Georgia Tech is a prominent institution for producing electrical and computer engineers in the U.S., with a robust enrollment and a high number of degrees awarded annually. Our programs consistently rank among the top in national assessments.

With additional campuses in France and China, ECE offers a unique global engineering immersion program for graduate students, enhancing their educational experience across continents.

Our faculty is engaged in a wide array of research areas, contributing to numerous research centers and initiatives, and is dedicated to maintaining excellence in both traditional and emerging fields.

Position Summary

The National Electric Energy Testing, Research and Application Center (NEETRAC) is seeking skilled engineering professionals for various roles. This position involves serving as a principal investigator in medium and high voltage testing laboratories, overseeing complex projects funded by industry members.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  2. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of electrical engineering principles.
  3. Collaborate with clients to formulate project proposals based on their technical requirements.
  4. Conduct practical experimental programs.
  5. Perform laboratory and field testing, both independently and collaboratively.
  6. Propose project enhancements to NEETRAC members.
  7. Analyze utility performance and measurement data.
  8. Travel for fieldwork and technical discussions as necessary.

Qualifications:

Research Engineer I: Bachelor's degree required.

Research Engineer II: A Master's degree with three years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with five years of experience post-Bachelor's, or a Doctoral degree.

This position is open rank, with final classification based on education and experience.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong grasp of engineering concepts.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
  • Excellent self-management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork capabilities.
  • Proficient writing and presentation skills.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Georgia Tech is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a respectful environment for all community members. We prohibit discrimination based on various factors and uphold all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity in employment and education.

Background Check:

The selected candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment background screening.



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