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Form of workWhat Your Job Will Be Like The Inertial Systems Department is looking for undergraduate student engineers who want exposure to inertial sensor testing and evaluation. They will become familiar with the team's expertise in electronics, mechanical, and software development, data analysis, and test capabilities. On any given day the selected candidate could perform these type of activities: Collaborate with team members in design and test efforts Conduct sensor testing in our Inertial Test Lab using - 3-axis rate tables Centrifuge Vacuum Chambers Thermal Chambers Participate in drive around and other motion measurement testing efforts Participate in sensor analysis Qualifications We Require You bring the confidence and skills to be eligible for the job by meeting these minimum requirements: Currently attending and enrolled full time in an accredited undergraduate program Pursuing a science, engineering, or math major Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 Ability to work up to 25 hours per week during the academic year, and up to 40 hours per week during the summer U.S.
citizenship Qualifications We Desire Familiar with lab testing Knowledge of embedded systems Experience with schematic capture tools - Altium, Xpedtition Designer, OrCAD, similar Experience with MATLAB, Python, C programming Knowledge of signal processing Provide good documentation for knowledge transfer and lessons learned content Posting Duration This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the 'posting date'. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time. About Our Team Sandia's Department 5326 - Inertial Systems develops innovative inertial and electronic subsystems for missiles, air-delivered applications, unattended ground sensor networks, and surrogate test articles for exploratory electromagnetic and radiation tests.
The organization specializes in test and evaluation of inertial sensors along with developing electronic subsystems for data acquisition and algorithm processing. Members of the organization have varying skills that include inertial sensor assessment and analysis, electronics, software, and mechanical design, electro/mechanical fabrication capability, and combined-environment test development. Product development involves requirements capture, modeling, detailed design, fabrication, system integration, testing, and data analysis to ensure all requirements are met.
About Sandia Sandia National Laboratories is the nation's premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs: Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide Extraordinary co-workers Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world Career advancement and enrichment opportunities Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home) Generous vacations, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance* World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers.
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