CAD Modeling and Polymer Molding Engineer - Arlington, TX, United States - The University of Texas at Arlington

Description

Position Title:
CAD Modeling and Polymer Molding Engineer

Department:
UTA Research Institute
Research


Position Status:
Full-time


Work Schedule:

Monday through Friday; To help you understand the full value of these benefits, we have created a tool that calculates the total worth of your compensation package.

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UTA is a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work.

The University is committed to providing access and ensuring student success, and to a culture of innovation, entrepreneurship, and commercialization of discoveries by our community of scholars.

As a result of its combination of rigorous academics and innovative research, UTA is designated as a Carnegie R-1 "Very High Research Activity" institution.

4 nationally in Military Times' annual "Best for Vets:

Colleges" list and is among the top 30 performers nationwide for promoting social mobility of its graduates (U.News & World Report, Department of Education as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI), and it has one of the top 5 most ethnically diverse undergraduate student bodies in the United States (U.News & World Report, Its approximately 270,000 alumni, including some who occupy leadership positions at many of the 24 Fortune 500 companies headquartered in North Texas, contribute to UTA's $22.

The university recently launched the first phase of its RISE 100 initiative aimed at recruiting 100 new tenure-system faculty to amplify research standing and position UTA as a leader in key scholarly areas;

Job Summary:

Responsible for assisting research scientists, students, and faculty in the UTA Research Institute (UTARI) with the design, fabrication, modeling, and testing of technologies for research and development projects.

Majority of activities will involve lab work. Perform job duties under direct supervision.
Perform CAD Modeling and 3D printing.
Perform molding, such as injection and dip molding.
Perform mechanical assembly and prototyping.
Create engineering documentation such as standard operating procedures (SOP) and design history.
Conduct testing and data collection, validation, and quality control.
Maintain awareness of current technological advancements related to your field.
Bachelors of Sciense in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline with two (2) years relevant experience.

Masters of Science in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline with one (1) year relevant experience.

Experience with 3D printing (SLA and FDM), mechanical design, mold tool design, liquid polymer molding (injection, compression, and dip molding).

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
High proficiency in CAD software including SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
Able to multi-task, collaboratively work in interdisciplinary teams, work on projects independently.
Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished).
chemical and chemical fumes.
electrical and mechanical hazards.

It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington to conduct a criminal background check on any applicant who is under final consideration for employment with the University.

EEO Statement:

It is the policy of The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or The University) to provide an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community.

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Constitutionally-protected expression will not be considered discrimination or harassment under this policy. It is the responsibility of all departments, employees, and students to ensure the University's compliance with this policy.

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