What We Are Looking For

The Mechanical Engineering Department is looking for a Senior Research Engineer who will support the University’s mission by performing laboratory/research-related tasks. 

An Doctoral Degree, 5 years of relevant work experience, and an active Christian faith is required. 

All applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. 

What You Will Do

• Conduct laboratory experiments in developing additive friction stir deposition process conditions 
• Characterize microstructure of additive friction stir deposition manufactured samples 
• Perform mechanical testing of additive friction stir deposition manufactured 
• Use engineering and material science knowledge to design lightweight expeditionary extruded components or additive friction stir deposition structures 
• Write journal papers based on research results 
• Write proposals for to secure external funding 
• Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor’s mission
• Ability to comply with University policies
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance 

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family’s wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus. To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.

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