Mechanical Engineer Position at The University of Texas at Austin
5 days ago
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Position at The University of Texas at Austin
Job Summary:
The University of Texas at Austin is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, building, testing, and supporting optomechanical and electromechanical subsystems for the McDonald Observatory instrument and telescope development projects.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop scientific instrumentation and mechanical equipment, including detailed requirements, design, modeling, and analysis.
- Interface with project leadership and staff to contribute to the development of design concepts and requirements for new projects.
- Perform prototypes and supporting analyses and write reports.
- Produce fabrication drawings and place, monitor, and support fabrication of designed parts in machines and other workshops.
- Direct, coordinate, or assist in the assembly, deployment, commissioning, and field support of developed instrumentation and mechanical equipment.
- Document projects and submit technical reports and project results to management.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or a master's degree in a related field with at least four years of experience.
- At least six years of related experience, or a master's degree in a related field with at least four years of experience.
- Experience with engineering and/or scientific equipment used in a lab setting on mechanical, optical, and electronic assemblies used in research.
- Experience and knowledge of engineering and scientific methods in instrumentation-based research, design, assembly, and commissioning of precision instrumentation.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with six years of work experience in a related field, or a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with eight years of experience in a related field.
- Additional experience handling, assembling, and troubleshooting astronomical instrumentation in a lab setting and at telescopes.
Working Conditions:
- May work in all weather conditions.
- Use of manual dexterity.
- Climbing of stairs and ladders.
- May include free climbing on/around heavy equipment.
- May include working in/from man-lifts and scissor lifts.
- Heavy lifting and moving (must be able to lift 35lbs).
- Working with hazardous chemicals, cryogenic liquids, and chemical fumes.
- May work around electrical and mechanical hazards.
- Sometimes requires working extended hours in inclement weather with hazardous equipment or materials.
Salary Range: $85,000+ depending on qualifications and experience
How to Apply:
External applicants should submit their resume and any additional required materials through the University of Texas at Austin's online job application system. Internal applicants should apply through Workday.
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