Electro-Optical Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Georgia Tech Research Institute Full time
Job Description

GTRI's Cooperative Education program offers students the opportunity to participate in diverse scientific and technological endeavors, utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and rapidly improving technical and leadership skills. The program allows students to alternate between three semesters of full-time work at GTRI and semesters of full-time school.

Job Summary

This cooperative education position is available in the Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Division (EISD) within the Electro-Optical Systems Laboratory (EOSL) at the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI). The candidate will work with teams on projects that identify novel Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) sensing modalities, analyze and develop prototype optical systems and associated electronics and algorithms, and identify electro-optical hardware/software components required to implement the aforementioned systems.

Responsibilities
  • Work with teams to identify novel EO/IR sensing modalities
  • Analyze and develop prototype optical systems and associated electronics and algorithms
  • Identify electro-optical hardware/software components required to implement the aforementioned systems
Requirements
  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Software Engineering, Imaging Science, Optical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Computer Science or a related discipline
  • 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA
  • Must be eligible to be approved by your college/university to participate in a co-op program and register for co-op credit with your university during work terms
  • Must be able to complete at least three full-time co-op terms (alternating three terms of full-time work at GTRI with semesters of full-time school) prior to graduation
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in one or more programming languages (C, C++, Python, MATLAB, Java, ROS, etc.)
  • Experience with design, development, and integration of embedded electronic systems
  • Experience developing image processing and/or computer vision algorithms
  • Experience with lidar and/or remote sensing instrumentation
  • Experience with optical detectors and testing equipment
  • Experience implementing algorithms using one or more of the following: C/C++, Python, and/or MATLAB
  • Task / team leadership experience
  • Strong math skills and ability to learn complex engineering concepts
  • Familiarity with Linux and open-source tools
  • Ability to clearly communicate technical ideas
Working Conditions

This is a full-time co-op position, working 40 hours per week. Due to our research contracts with the US federal government, candidates for this position are required to be US Citizens. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain an active security clearance. Housing and relocation assistance are not available for this position.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and University policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services.



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