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Instrumentation Engineer II
Job Group: Research
Job Subgroup: Research
Salary Range (Annual):
24: $63,800-130,240 Employee Category: Academic Staff
Job Code: RE071
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Job Summary:
Serves as part of a multidisciplinary team, and conceptualizes, designs, optimizes, constructs, tests, and improves unique, large-scale instrumentation systems used in scientific research, including electronics, mechanical/thermal systems, optics, optical detectors, and computers. Uses computer design applications for modeling, sophisticated analysis, and optimization of large-scale design and fabrication efforts. Supports efforts to identify and solve problems in support of strategic decision making, conducts research, and supports development of new techniques and approaches.
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Job Responsibilities:
- Serves as part of a multidisciplinary team, conceptualizes, specifies, designs, constructs, integrates, operates, tests, calibrates, documents, and improves unique, large-scale instrumentation systems
- Provides innovative expertise and experience in an area of discipline. Uses universally accepted computer design applications for modeling, sophisticated analysis, and optimization of large-scale design and fabrication efforts
- Supports efforts to identify problems, issues and needs, and provides solution options in support of strategic decision-making
- Conducts research and development of new processes, techniques, and approaches for use in advanced instrumentation systems in collaboration with scientists and other research staff
- Prepares reports of design status and/or technical research for professional organizations, government/sponsor review boards, and design reviews. Participates in reviews
- Supports or is directly responsible for efforts to coordinate project activities
- May supervise the daily activities of unit or program staff, identifies and facilitates staff training opportunities, and resolves routine personnel issues
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Education:
Bachelor's Degree Preferred Minimum
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FLSA Status:
Exempt
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Institution Job:
No
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Required Supervisory Duty of at Least 2.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Employees:
No
- Employee Category:
Academic Staff
- Scaled Job:
No
- Salary Range (Annual):
24: $63,800-130,240
- Job Code:
RE071: Instrumentation Engineer II
- Link directly to this job title: https://hr.wisc.edu/standard-job-descriptions/?q=RE071