Design Engineer IIHR

3 days ago


Iowa City, Iowa, United States The University Of Iowa Full time
About the Job

The University of Iowa is seeking a highly skilled Design Engineer IIHR to join our team in the College of Engineering. As a key member of our research mission, you will collaborate with faculty and research staff to manage project tasks and deadlines, communicate project updates to internal and external stakeholders, and perform other duties as needed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and design the construction, modification, fabrication, and installation of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or civil engineering devices, structures, systems, and/or research projects of moderate complexity.
  • Oversee, troubleshoot, manage, and document field monitoring activities related to the Iowa Flood Center and IIHR.
  • Develop project proposals, budgets, and schedules for external clients and stakeholders.
  • Develop technical procedures and associated documentation.
  • Independently troubleshoot and solve problems that may arise in equipment maintenance.
  • Test and maintain sensor equipment, troubleshoot and resolve complex equipment failures.
  • Communicate and coordinate project work with external agencies and constituents.
Requirements
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
  • A minimum of 1 year of engineering experience.
  • A strong, diversified background in multiple technical trades including fabrication, mechanics, hydraulics, electronics, and construction.
  • Strong communications skills: effective oral and written communication of scientific concepts and the demonstrated ability to work with others in a research environment.
  • The ability to travel statewide on a regular basis, involvement in occasional overnight fieldwork, and the ability to work in harsh field conditions or inclement weather.
  • A valid driver's license and continued compliance with the standards of the University Driving Policy.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Proficient in CAD or programming languages such as C and Python.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer in Iowa.
  • Project management experience.
  • Strong technical writing ability.
  • A minimum of 3 years of job-related experience.
What We Offer

The University of Iowa offers a competitive fringe benefit package including paid vacation, sick leave, health, dental, life, and disability insurance options, and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.


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