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Mechanical Technician Energetic Materials - 250346 Open until filled
Are you interested in working for The University of Dayton Research Institute, a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers - while living in sunny Florida? The Energetic Materials Group of UDRI, located at Eglin AFB Florida, is seeking a mechanical technician to press and test energetic materials at the Air Force Research Laboratory’s HERD Branch. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside a team of talented researchers, engineers, technicians and subject matter experts, contributing to projects, making a real difference through advanced science and technology development.
Mechanical / Materials Engineer Coatings Corros & Erosion - 250441 Open until filled
The University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI) is seeking a talented and driven Mechanical / Materials Engineer to join our esteemed Nonstructural Materials division. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects that push the boundaries of materials science and engineering. Apply today!
Associate Autonomy Engineer UAS & Embedded Systems - 250384 Open until filled
Are you seeking to fill an exciting and rewarding position at the University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI)? We are currently accepting applications for a Associate Autonomy Engineer (3 openings) in our Applied Sensing division, based in the vibrant city of Dayton, Ohio! As a Associate Autonomy Engineer, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and inclusive community that values excellence and innovation.
Director, Business Development Strategic Initiatives & Security - 250150 Open until filled
Unleash Your Passion for Advancing Research at the University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI), a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry, and nonprofit customers. UDRI has performed more than $3 billion in cumulative sponsored research, with sponsored research for 2024 alone exceeding $250 million. Are you a strategic leader with a proven track record in business development? If so, we have an exceptional opportunity for you to join the University of Dayton's UDRI - Research Administration division as a Director of Business Development. Apply today!
Information System Security Officer Cyber Security & SA - 250368 Open until filled
Secure Your Future with the University of Dayton Research Institute! The University of Dayton's Research Institute (UDRI) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Information System Security Officer to join our dynamic Sensor & Software Systems division in Warner Robins, GA. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a renowned research institution committed to excellence, innovation, and community engagement.
Police Officer Public Safety - 701100 Open until filled
Are you interested in a career opportunity that offers tuition assistance for yourself and dependents, great benefits package, stable campus environment, and more? The University of Dayton's Public Safety department invites qualified applicants to apply for our Police Officer opening!
Computer Specialist UAS & Embedded Systems - 250384 Open until filled
If you are passionate about computer technology and eager to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this Computer Specialist position at the University of Dayton Research Institute. Together, we can push the boundaries of innovation and shape the future of applied sensing.
EM Engineer Sensor & Software Systems - 250360 Open until filled
Are you interested in working for UDRI, a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers? Our Sensor and Software Systems division invites qualified candidates to apply for our EM Engineer opening! This is a full time benefit eligible position that offers health, dental and vision insurance, retirement, disability, tuition assistance for you and your dependents, vacation/sick accrual and holiday pay.
Senior RF Engineer ISR - 250362 Open until filled
Are you interested in working for UDRI, a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers? Our Sensor and Software Systems division invites qualified candidates to apply for our Senior Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer opening! This is a full time benefit eligible position that offers health, dental and vision insurance, retirement, disability, tuition assistance for you and your dependents, vacation/sick accrual and holiday pay.
Senior Computer Engineer UAS & Embedded Systems - 250384 Open until filled
Are you interested in working for UDRI, a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers? We invite qualified candidates to apply for our Senior Computer Engineer opening!
NDE Research Engineer / NDE Senior Research Engineer Nondestructive Eng - 250467 Open until filled
UDRI offers a career opportunity that offers tuition assistance for yourself and dependents, great benefits package, and more. UDRI is a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers. Seeking talented individuals with experience in experimental methods, modeling, simulation and analysis of sensor data to support basic and applied research in materials characterization and nondestructive evaluation. Join our team and apply today for our NDE Research Engineer / NDE Senior Research Engineer opening!
NDI Research Engineer / NDI Senior Research Engineer Nondestructive Eng - 250467 Open until filled
UDRI offers a career opportunity that offers tuition assistance for yourself and dependents, great benefits package, and more. UDRI is a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers. Seeking talented individuals with experience in nondestructive evaluation. Join our team and apply today for our NDI Research Engineer / NDI Senior Research Engineer opening!
Autonomy Researcher UAS & Embedded Systems - 250384 Open until filled
UDRI is a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers. UDRI contributes to the fulfillment of the University’s commitments to education, research and public service through the involvement of students, faculty and external partners. Join our team today as an Autonomy Researcher!
Systems Project Engineer Aero Product Support Eng - 250345 Open until filled
Are you interested in working for UDRI, a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers? We are seeking a project engineer to provide technical leadership and direct technical contribution for multiple projects related to aircraft, ground support equipment, and vehicle sustaining engineering. Apply today!
Aerothermodynamic Research Engineer Kinetics & Process Eng - 250343 Open until filled
Are you interested in working for UDRI, a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers? An immediate opportunity exists for a research scientist/engineer interested in the areas of mathematical modeling and/or numerical simulation of complex flows relevant to high-speed flight. We invite qualified applicants to apply for our Aerothermodynamic Research Engineer opening!
Associate Additive Manufacturing Researcher, Data Analysis Add Mfg Tech Development - 250465 Open until filled
The University of Dayton Research Institute's (UDRI) Additive Manufacturing Technology Development (AMTD) group is seeking an engineer/scientist to drive and manage research in data analysis for metal additive manufacturing (AM). UDRI is a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers. This is a full time benefit eligible position that offers health, dental and vision insurance, retirement, disability, vacation and sick accrual and paid Holidays. Join the UDRI team and apply now!
Additive Manufacturing Researcher, Data Analysis Add Mfg Tech Development - 250465 Open until filled
The University of Dayton Research Institute's (UDRI) Additive Manufacturing Technology Development (AMTD) group is seeking an engineer/scientist to drive and manage research in data analysis for metal additive manufacturing (AM). UDRI is a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers. This is a full time benefit eligible position that offers health, dental and vision insurance, retirement, disability, vacation and sick accrual and paid Holidays. Join the UDRI team as an Additive Manufacturing Researcher, Data Analysis and apply today!
Associate Laser Applications Research Engineer Add Mfg Tech Development - 250465 Open until filled
UDRI is a national leader in scientific and engineering research, serving government, industry and nonprofit customers. This is a full time benefit eligible position that offers health, dental and vision insurance, retirement, disability, vacation and sick accrual and paid Holidays. Join the UDRI team as an Associate Laser Applications Research Engineer and apply now!
Early Childhood Educator II SEHS Bombeck Family Learning Cntr - 210300 Open until filled
The University of Dayton's Bombeck Center invites qualified applicants to apply for our Early Childhood Educator II opening! This is a full time benefit eligible position that offers health, dental and vision insurance, retirement, disability, tuition assistance for you and your dependents, vacation/sick accrual and holiday pay.
Research Proposal Specialist SoE Research & Innovation - 220300 Open until filled
Are you interested in a career opportunity that offers a great benefits package, supports personal and professional growth through wellness programs and life-long learning with tuition assistance, and advances the growth of engineering research for the common good At the University of Dayton, we value inclusive excellence because we recognize that diversity, equity and inclusion are fundamental to academic and institutional excellence. Because we seek a community with a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we encourage all interested candidates to apply for our Research Proposal Specialist.

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