Research Engineer - Battelle : Job Details

Join to apply for the Research Engineer role at Battelle2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Research Engineer role at BattelleBattelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.Job SummaryBattelle is seeking a Research Engineer in our Defense and Material Solutions (DMS) Business Line within our National Security Business Unit. This position supports the Advanced Materials and Energetics (AME) Division and the Systems Development, Modernization and Prototyping (SDMP) Division. As a Research Engineer, you will live our core values –Unity, Creativity, Collaboration, Excellence, and Appreciation.The Research Engineer will design, analyze, test, evaluate, and maintain mechanical and electrical components and systems. The Engineer will research, plan, design, and develop mechanical products and systems such as instruments and controls for robotic or autonomous/unmanned systems.Active areas of Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) for this position include Unmanned, Robotic, and/or Autonomous Systems, Sensor/Payload Integration, Artificial Intelligence, Multi-Vehicle Interactions, and Autonomous/Semi-Autonomous Heavy Equipment Operations in Hazardous Environments (such as explosive ordnance and Civil Engineering Operations).This position is contingent upon contract award and will be located on-site at Tyndall Air Force Base, near Panama City, FL .ResponsibilitiesPerforms assignments of moderate complexity by compiling and evaluating design and test data, preparing technical specifications, analyzing technical data to determine appropriate limits and variables for product, process or materials specifications.Interprets, compiles and analyzes data collected and writes various technical reports.Completes assigned project work within schedule and budget constraints.Assists with proposal efforts as needed.Builds relationships with internal clients.Contributes to Internal Research and Development studies (as needed).Supports business development efforts led by othersMay oversee lower-level staff in extracting and preparing data for analysis.Key QualificationsBachelor's degree in mechanical/electrical engineering, computer science, electronics or related field with at least 2 years of experience or master's degree in related field; or an equivalent combination of education and or experience in a related field.Experience in preparing research and test plans, writing technical papers, executing RDT&E.Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance.Preferred QualificationsAt least 5 years of RDT&E experience since graduation related to unmanned systems, autonomous systems, sensor/payload integration or software/hardware integration.Experience in writing technical papers and executing RDT&E activities independently.Benefits: Live an Extraordinary LifeWe care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.A Work Environment Where You SucceedFor brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projectsReceive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discoveryPartner with world-class experts in a collaborative environmentNurture and develop the next generation of scientific leadersGive back to and improve our communitiesVaccinations & Safety ProtocolsBattelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careersSeniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type Employment type Full-timeJob function Job function Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Biotechnology ResearchReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Battelle by 2xGet notified about new Research Engineer jobs in Panama City, FL .Panama City, FL $104,650.00-$189,175.00 1 day agoWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr