CIWRO Research Associate: ACME Software Developer

This is a career-track research associate position in the Applied Computing for the Meteorological Enterprise Team (ACME) at the Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations (CIWRO) at the University of Oklahoma (OU) in collaboration with NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL). 

Position Overview 

The incumbent will provide scientific and technical software engineering and development support for the Multi-Radar Multi-Sensor (MRMS) project (http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/projects/mrms/). The ideal candidate will be excited about being part of a highly collaborative team interested in transitioning cutting-edge research into operations. The position will be based at the National Weather Center in Norman, OK, a highly collaborative forecasting, research, and academic environment containing a number of NOAA and OU organizations. The incumbent will work directly with research scientists at CIWRO and NSSL. 

Job Responsibilities 

• Acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to maintain and support the existing MRMS software systems 
• Work with an interdisciplinary team of engineers and scientists to design, develop and implement enhancements and improvements to the MRMS software systems 
• Assist in developing a new infrastructure that will be the basis for the next generation of the MRMS software systems for potential use on the NCEP operational hardware and software platforms 
• Prepare documentation on all aspects of engineering activities (including system testing and evaluation) and, as appropriate, collaborate with scientists to participate in publishing scientific papers 
• Perform related duties as assigned 

Qualifications 

• A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field 
• Strong computer programming skills with particular emphasis on C/C++, Object Oriented Programming, modern scripting languages, and other emerging technologies 
• Programming experience with engineering and/or scientific applications 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills 
• Ability to obtain all necessary security clearances for access to NCEP operational computer systems (Permanent Resident status or US citizenship is required) 

Desired Attributes 

• Proficiency in Linux (Unix) environments, AWS cloud experience, docker/container exposure 
• This position does not require specialized knowledge of remote sensing, radar systems, or atmospheric science, but such knowledge would be advantageous 

Beginning salary is commensurate with degree and experience. Information on OU benefits can be found at https://jobs.ou.edu/Discover-OU. CIWRO supports a diverse, non-discriminatory workforce that respects the culture, beliefs, and practices of all employees. Our flexible work hours and easy area commutes enable employees to address personal needs without sacrificing paid leave. CIWRO has a structured career-track program that allows for advancement and professional prestige all while maintaining a healthy work/life balance. Information on living in Norman Oklahoma and the surrounding communities can be found at https://hr.ou.edu/Employees/University-Community-Resources/Norman-Area. 

How to Apply 

Send a statement of interest highlighting how you meet the position qualifications, your resume/CV, and a list of three professional references to: ciwro-careers@ou.edu. Enter in the subject line: ATTN: ACME Software Developer. For more information about this position, please contact Jeff Brogden (jwb@ou.edu). 

The University of Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. 

Electrical Engineers Job Opportunity- Insight Global

 Job Description:

Desired Skills and Experience *4 Year Degree in Electrical Engineering

Strong Understanding of Electrical Design

Familiarity with Control Systems (including sensors, actuators, operations)

Strong Communication and presentation skills

 

Plusses

 

Day-to-Day *An oil & gas client in Duncan, Oklahoma is looking for a Junior or Mid-level Electrical Engineer to join their Manufacturing Technology team. This individual will be joining a team of 25 engineers that work collaboratively to design cementing equipment. They need to have a degree in Electrical Engineering and be familiar with control systems, design and manufacturing. They need to be able to work with a team, have clear communication and understand of Electrical Engineering. After working on the designs of the equipment they will be given the opportunity to go out to the field and manufacturing sites and watch their projects come to life. This is a great opportunity to learn and develop new skills. They will be offered assistance with relocating to Duncan and provided funding for continuous certifications and education. They will initially be on-site 5 days a week but as they become more ingrained with the projects this can become a hybrid role.

 

BONUSES:

Rural community - relocating to Duncan, Oklahoma

○ Relocation Assistance

○ Pay for trips to come and do house hunting and apartment hunting before the move

○ Could go up to full commercial move

○ Sign on bonuses as well

○ Reimbursement professional engineering training

- FE fundamentals of engineering

- MBA or Masters (cover majority of the cost)

Hydrolics courses , trainings along the way

 

Salary: 80-100K

 

This is an amazing opportunity for someone who is looking to grow with a strong oil & gas company! If interested, please reach out to point of contact below:

 

Savannah Nevels | Recruiter | Insight Global, LLC

Cell: (216)440-1032

2200 Post Oak Blvd Suite 1225 | Houston, TX 77056

Savannah.Nevels@insightglobal.com

Valmont Industries Seeks Civil Engineering Intern

Valmont Industries, a global leader in creating vital infrastructure and advancing agricultural productivity around the world, is looking for a Civil Engineering Intern, Junior, or Senior standing with an anticipated graduation in the next 18 months. The Civil Engineering Intern will be an active participant in contributing to the goals of the Design Engineering team for our Global Utility Division. They will contribute to the business, will lead and own certain deliverables and will also be assigned to specific, meaningful projects throughout the duration of the internship. As a participant of the Valmont’s internship program, they will be provided with hands-on learning experience through project work, leadership development, job shadowing and interaction with senior leadership. To date, Valmont has a 73% conversion rate for the intern program. 

 

Here is a link to the position for more information:

https://valmont.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/ValmontCareers/job/Tulsa-OK/Design-Engineer-Intern_R17455

Three Internships at GF Piping Systems, Shawnee, OK

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Georg Fischer Central Plastics is seeking three IE, preferably students studying industrial and systems engineering and mechanical engineering or any other discipline that would be willing to join our team during this summer.

These interns will work in the following operational areas:

Manufacturing - Continuous Improvement
Manufacturing - Quality Assurance
Manufacturing - Maintenance Operations

I do realize that we are very late in the season to be looking with summer so close but I'm looking for students like me back when I attended OU who never were able to obtain an internship that may still welcome the opportunity.

For those that may be interested, please have them forward their resume or interest directly to my email, contact info below.

Thank you,

Abner Monterroso
Director of Production
Georg Fischer Central Plastics LLC
Phone: 405-831-0651
abner.monterroso@georgfischer.com

GF Piping Systems
39605 Independence St, Shawnee, OK. 74804-9203
United States
www.gfcp.com, www.gfps.com

Exciting Entry Level Engineer Opportunities with Apex Systems

 Position Description:

• The Robotic Field Engineer will have the ability to manage all testing  with System Software, Bots, Structure, Stations, and will prioritize daily activities at customer site.
• Work with software & support team to proactively identify issues impacting the system 
• The Robotics Field Engineer is a flexible, hands-on individual who has electro-mechanical aptitude and familiarity with Linux/command line, and can manage customer relationship.

Responsibilities will include:

• Manage system testing and resolve system issues on day to day basis.
• Effective communication with on-site Ops team and Support team.
• Maintain and troubleshoot all Robotic and Structure issues causing operational interruptions.
• Collect information on any system issue identified on daily basis and provide feedback to  Support team.
• Implement any recommendations from Alert Support team and provide updates.
• Perform any engineering recommended upgrade or rework.
• Complete Quality checklist and send it to the appropriate Alert Lead.
• Maintain all electro-mechanical tools, and spare parts in good condition at all-times.

Physical Demands:

• Lift and move totes up to 49 pounds each.
• Regular bending, lifting, stretching and reaching both below the waist and above the head.
• Lifting parts and tools weighing on average 20 pounds, occasionally weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Engage in full manual dexterity in both hands and wrists
• Ability to climb ladders and gangways safely and without limitation
• Continual standing and/or walking an average of 2 miles daily
   

Operation Support & Customer Service:

• Promoting and conduct good housekeeping practices.
• Position will require working in a shift schedule including holidays and weekends.
• Self-motivated and customer centric.

Required Skills:

1. Associate degree and two years of experience in the Robotics, Mechanical or Electrical field.
2. Experience and proficiency in the following areas:
• Automated system and software-based controls
• Electrical and electronic principles
• Technical skills including familiarity with Linux, Java, XML, SQL, databases and PLC programs

Desired Skills (not required but candidate will have exposure to these skills in this role):

1. Degree with a focus in the Robotics, Mechanical or Electrical field.
2. Able to manage, lead, and influence others on the team.
3. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize many different projects and workload.
4. Self-motivated, customer centric and able to work independently.
5. Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbally) with peers, management, contractors and vendors.
6. Leadership experience/aptitude and ability to mentor others.

 

Connor Stone | Professional Recruiter – Telecommunications and Engineering 

Apex Systems

101 Centreport Dr #330, Greensboro, NC 27409

Cell: 615-578-4448

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Paid Part-Time Summer Opportunity for PhD Students

I'm passing along an opportunity to mentor talented high school students part-time ($75-$100 per teaching hour)

Founded by Harvard grad students, Lumiere is a social enterprise where students work 1-1 with a research mentor on an independent research project. Mentorship is entirely remote and compensation is between $75 to $100 per teaching hour with an option to do the program pro bono and work with low-income students. If this is of interest, sign up at this link by 30 April and we’ll reach out for an interview.

US Public Health Service Internship Opportunities

Engineer Junior COSTEP
Commissioned Corps of the United States   
Public Health Service

View COSTEP Information Flyer | View USPHS Jr COSTEP Factsheet | View Jr COSTEP FAQs

When:
Application Period is Historically June 1 – July 31

Who: 

Applicants that meet the following criteria:

• Have at least a 2 years of an engineering degree completed from an ABET-accredited  baccalaureate program or 1 year of an ABET-accredited masters program by the start of the internship
• U.S. native or naturalized citizen
• Less than 44 years of age
• Meet suitability, professional, medical, physical and security requirements

Interested in becoming a USPHS COSTEP? 

Visit https://www.usphs.gov/students/ to learn more about the application process and eligibility.