Submit Resume ID: 498124 Type: Students: Undergraduate Student Asst. (SA) Location: Atlanta, GA Categories: Other
Job DescriptionThis job is for a student assistant position to work in the Opto-Mechanical (OM) Branch in the Electro-Optical Systems Innovation Division (EOSID) within the Electro-Optical Systems Laboratory (EOSL) at the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) starting in the Summer 2023 semester.
EOSL's Opto-Mechanical student assistant will work in a multi-disciplinary team of engineers to solve challenging optical remote sensing problems. Individual will be responsible for designing mechanical interfaces and fixtures, generating detailed drawings, performing test and analysis, participating in assembly and integration, and involved in the fabrication and procurement of custom components. Individual will work closely with:
• Sensitive optics and opto-mechanical components • Lasers • Motors and electronics • 3D Printers and scanners • Various hand tools and machinery (mill, bandsaw, drill press) • Basic metrology tools (calipers, micrometers, dial indicator) • 3D modeling and analysis
EOSID's research is performed in all areas of the imaging chain. From basic geometric/radiometric modeling and analysis, through design and fabrication, to test and evaluation in the field, our team provides subject matter expertise to our customers in order to solve their most challenging problems. Our portfolio consists of research programs in and related to the following application areas: Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR); Undersea Warfare; Atmospheric Optics; Tactical Imaging, e.g. Degraded Visual Environments (DVE); Automatic Target Recognition; Intelligence Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (PED); Free-space Optical Communications; Space Situational Awareness (SSA); Tagging, Tracking, and Locating (TTL); Remote Sensing; etc.
Required Minimum QualificationsStudent Assistant/Research Assistant
20 hours per week
U.S. Citizenship RequirementsDue to our research contracts with the US federal government, candidates for this position are required to be US Citizens.
Clearance Type RequiredCandidates must be able to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.
Housing and RelocationHousing and relocation assistance are not available for this position.
Diversity & InclusionDiversity & Inclusion (D&I) at Georgia Tech Research Institute aims to enhance the Institute's mission of solving the world's most complex technical problems by creating a workforce with a shared appreciation for diversity, raising awareness around inclusiveness, and fostering a sense of belonging and appreciation for all members of our community.
Equal Employment OpportunityGeorgia Tech Research Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and actively seeks diversity among its employees. Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law.
Posted: 03/01/2023 Closes: 04/07/2023