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Georgia Tech Research Institute's Sensors and Electromagnetic Applications Laboratory (SEAL) is currently seeking students to assist Research Engineers with modeling and simulation, circuit design, and testing. Students should be interested in learning about electromagnetics, RF engineering, high power microwaves (HPM), radar, and electronic warfare.

Due to the nature of the work at GTRI, job duties will depend upon contract and sponsor needs. Students could participate in the following projects/tasks:

• Assist with and independently perform RF measurements
• Program test equipment to automate measurements
• Produce MATLAB code as directed to perform modeling and simulation of HPM, radar, and electronic warfare systems
• Perform electromagnetic simulations using HFSS, CST, and/or FEKO
• Assist with RF, digital, and mixed signal circuit design
• Document and present research results

Required Minimum Qualifications

Graduate Research Assistant

• Pursuing a Master’s degree or PhD at Georgia Tech in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field
• Must be enrolled full-time (12 credit hours)
• Must have a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA
• Commit to 15-20 hours of work per week

Preferred Qualifications

• Completed at least one graduate level course in electromagnetics, RF/microwave engineering, or antenna design
• Experience with laboratory test equipment including: Network Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer, Signal Generator, Oscilloscope
• Experience with MATLAB, Python, and/or LabVIEW
• Familiarity with the following software: ADS, HFSS, CST, and/or FEKO
• Ability to perform research independently
• Ability to prioritize tasks while working on multiple projects
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Familiarity with MS Office applications including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Hours per Week

15-20 hours per week

U.S. Persons Requirements

Due to our research contracts with the US federal government, candidates for this position are required to be US Persons.

Clearance Type Required

Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.

Housing and Relocation

Housing and relocation assistance are not available for this position.

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