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ENGINEER - RESEARCH ENGINEER - Sensor Systems & NDE Technology Engineer

Southwest Research Institute
Terrell, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 2/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

Who We Are :

The Sensor System and Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) Technology team is comprised of engineers, scientists, and technicians who develop sensor systems and inspection methodologies to assess the serviceability of a variety of structures from deep sea to deep space.

Objectives of this Role :

  • Assist in research and development programs by leading experiments, analyzing data, and documenting the results.
  • Design and develop signal and image processing algorithms for sensor data acquired from NDE sensors.
  • Algorithm development using high level (e.g., Matlab or LabVIEW) programming languages.
  • Operate industrial X-ray CT systems and analyze 3D data.
  • Support the group by helping write proposals and technical reports in the fields of NDE and sensor system development.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities :

  • Support section using digital signal processing techniques to analyze large data sets.
  • Collaborate with senior staff to develop electromechanical inspection systems for NDE applications.
  • Perform laboratory and field tests and system troubleshooting.
  • Participate in the preparation of technical reports and proposals.
  • Interact with customers individually and at conferences.
  • Requirements :

  • Requires a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or directly related engineering degree with related knowledge and / or experience. Candidates with advanced degrees (Masters or Doctoral) encouraged to apply.
  • 0-5 years : Experience with data analysis using digital signal processing techniques and algorithms; Knowledge of at least one computer programming language and a willingness to learn others (e.g., MATLAB, LabVIEW, or C )
  • Knowledge of fundamentals for circuit design, fabrication, and troubleshooting preferred; Familiarity with X-ray (or other) tomographic imaging techniques is a plus.
  • Familiarity with sensor technologies, such as ultrasonics, radiography, or electromagnetics, is preferred; Familiarity with the field of nondestructive testing and its application in various industries is preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with or without a team; Willingness to travel to support current clients and develop future work (
  • A valid / clear driver's license is required.
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