Research Engineering/ Scientist Associate II, Nuclear Engineering Teaching Labin Cockrell School of Enginnering

University of Texas at Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Sick time

Holidays

Tuition assistance

Training access

Library access

UT Shuttle rides

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin seeks a Research Engineering/ Scientist Associate II to join the Nuclear Engineering Teaching Laboratory at the Pickle Research Campus. This role supports the reactor supervisor in maintaining and operating mechanical systems within a teaching lab environment.

You will collaborate with faculty and students to ensure safe, reliable lab operations, with a focus on hands-on engineering, instrumentation, and safety procedures in a university setting.

Responsibilities

• Support reactor supervisor in maintenance and operation of mechanical systems.

Job description

Job Posting Title:

Research Engineering/ Scientist Associate II, Nuclear Engineering Teaching Lab in Cockrell School of Enginnering

Hiring Department:

Nuclear Engineering Teaching Laboratory

Position Open To:

All Applicants

Weekly Scheduled Hours:

40

FLSA Status:

Exempt from FLSA

Earliest Start Date:

Immediately

Position Duration:

Expected to Continue

Location:

PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS

Job Details:

General Notes

The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) has been a global leader in technology innovation and engineering education for over a century. With 11 undergraduate and 13 graduate programs, over 20 research centers and a faculty community that boasts one of the highest number of National Academy of Engineering members among U.S. universities, Texas Engineering has launched some of the nation's most accomplished leaders and pioneered world-changing solutions in virtually every industry, from space exploration to energy to health care. Situated in the heart of Austin - named "America's Coolest City" by Expedia and "The Best Place to Live in the U.S." by U.S. News and World Report - the Cockrell School embodies the city's innovative spirit. Major companies with Austin campuses, such as Dell, National Instruments, Apple, IBM, Samsung, Google and many others, continue to recruit Cockrell School students at a remarkable rate, launching thousands of successful careers and developing Texas Engineers into industry leaders. UT Austin, recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers, provides outstanding employee benefits and total rewards packages that include:

• Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
• Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options
• Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with 7.75% employer matching funds
• Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs: Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)
• Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
• Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning plus professional conference opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Expansive employee discount program including athletic tickets
• Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with staff ID card
• Free rides on all UT Shuttle and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card

Purpose

The Research Engineering/Scientist Assocaite II (RESA II) supports the reactor supervisor in the maintenance and operation of mechanical