Job No. 158420
- Job Title:
- Engineer in Research Intermediate
- Employer:
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
- Location:
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Ann Arbor , MI
- Posting Date:
- 01-May-2026
- Description:
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Responsibilities*
Upgrade and maintenance of two high fidelity vacuum chambers at the Plasmadynamics and Electric Propulsion Laboratory.
Testing support for electric propulsion system under USSF and DARPA programs
Conducting independent engineering and research projects
Design and fabrication of electric propulsion hardware
Required Qualifications*
B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics
Funding source requires U.S. citizenship
A minimum of one (1) year experience in electric propulsion laboratory is preferred
Modes of Work
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Additional Information
This is a 100% effort (40 hours per week) one year term limited position with possibility to extend contingent upon funding availability.
Background Screening
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- Contact information:
- University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
- Ann Arbor, MI 48109
- United States
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