Digital Fabrication & Computation Specialist

New York Institute of Technology; Village of Old Westbury (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York Institute of Technology is seeking a Digital Technology Specialist primarily based on the Long Island campus in Old Westbury. The role involves supporting a range of digital fabrication and emerging technologies, assisting students and faculty with technical projects.

Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience with systems such as CNC milling and robotics. The salary range for the position is $65,000 to $75,000 per year, highlighting the institute's commitment to competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in digital fabrication, design technology, or related environments.
• Experience supporting academic projects and teaching workshops is a plus.
• Ability to work in an active fabrication environment.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and research within digital fabrication laboratories.
• Operate and maintain digital fabrication systems.
• Assist students and faculty with projects involving robotics and interactive technologies.

Skills

Digital fabrication

Computational design

Robotics

Problem-solving skills

Advanced proficiency with Rhino and Grasshopper

Education

Bachelor's degree in architecture, design, engineering, or related field

Master's degree in a related field (preferred)

Tools

CNC milling

Laser cutting

3D printing

Arduino

Raspberry Pi

Job description

The New York Institute of Technology is seeking a Digital Technology Specialist primarily based on the Long Island campus in Old Westbury. The role involves supporting a range of digital fabrication and emerging technologies, assisting students and faculty with technical projects.

Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience with systems such as CNC milling and robotics. The salary range for the position is $65,000 to $75,000 per year, highlighting the institute's commitment to competitive compensation.