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USU RESEARCH FOUNDATION Student: Engineering Assistant in NORTH LOGAN, Utah
Job ID: 21406 As a nonprofit trusted agent of the Government, Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is customer driven, mission focused, and technology enabled. SDL has been solving the technical challenges faced by the military, science community, and industry for more than six decades.
Our expertise is in space and airborne IR, VIS, UV, and RF sensors, small satellite technologies, test and calibration, cybersecurity, data visualization and assurance, and ground stations. SDL is seeking an Engineering Assistant. You will work with the Software Test Engineering Team to test software and web-based applications through established testing procedures. You may also be asked to write, update, and run automated test code, scripts, and manual test procedures. You will interface with software developers and test engineers throughout the development process.
Required Qualifications: * Must be a USU student pursuing a degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, technology systems, information systems, or a related field * Must have completed freshman year and have at least one year of school remaining before graduation * Availability to work 15-20 hours per week during school semesters and up to 40 hours per week during school breaks * Familiarity in one or more of the following: software testing and troubleshooting, programming languages (C#, Java, other), test automation (Selenium, other) * Must be able to work effectively, both independently and as a team member * Must have good communication skills, both written and verbal are essential * Must be a US citizen, lawful permanent resident of the US, or other US person Student Scholar Program: SDL provides unique opportunities for student employees, such as hands-on experience and our Student Scholar program. The Student Scholar program provides SDL student employees with opportunities to expand their knowledge, extend their work experience, and engage with the community.
At SDL, we take pride in and highly value our employees. SDL offers competitive compensation and wonderful benefits for student employees, including: * Schedule flexibility to accommodate class attendance * Mentorship opportunities and applicable hands-on experience * Access to free public transportation directly to USU campus (both the CVTD and Aggie Shuttle provide access to SDL) * Scholarship opportunities * Professional development opportunities For questions or assistance with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact employment@sdl.usu.edu.
EOE including Disability and Vet