Southwest Research Institute Ann Arbor, Michigan Who We Are: The Control Systems Department supports a wide variety of Sustainable Energy, Mobility, Powertrain, Aerospace and Defense projects across SwRI. We leverage unique electronics, embedded systems and algorithms capabilities to facilitate innovative research, driving practical solutions to real-world problems. System-level thinking is essential to support experimental work in the lab and r |
Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Colorado Who We Are: As a recognized leader in space science research and spacecraft instrumentation, we are helping to reveal the secrets of our solar system and the universe. We are looking for a research scientist with a strong background in magnetohydrodynamic convection and parallel software development to join our team and contribute to ongoing studies of the solar dynamo. Objectives of this Role: Co |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: Our team is helping ensure the safety of nuclear power and the nuclear fuel cycle at a time when the country and world are considering increasing nuclear power’s role in meeting energy needs while helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Objectives of this Role: For the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and other clients, perform technical evaluations for ensuring the safety of |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Mechanical Systems Group is composed of mechanical engineers, technicians, and drafters within the Department of Space Instruments and Payloads, and is responsible for the mechanical development of spaceflight instrumentation, structures, and avionics. Objectives of this Role: Design, analyze, and develop cutting edge space instrumentation, mechanisms, and spacecraft hardware to en |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Electromechanical & Optical Systems Department of the Applied Physics Division at Southwest Research Institute conceives, develops, designs, and delivers specialized custom electrical, mechanical, and optical hardware system solutions to benefit the government, industry, and the public. Objectives of this Role: Spearhead the design, development, and implementation of innovative ele |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Materials Science and Failure Analysis Section develops solutions for complex materials problems using experimental and analytical methods. We serve government and commercial sponsors across a variety of technical sectors. Objectives of this Role: Perform hands-on experimental and analytical projects in metallurgy/materials science involving failure analysis, applied materials char |
Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Colorado Who We Are: Our team, the Space Mission Directorate within Division 19, is looking for Linux IT Systems Administrator with an enthusiasm for spacecraft operations. Objectives of this Role: Formal knowledge of Linux required, with RedHat Enterprise Linux/CentOS specific experience a plus. Experience with servers and networking. Experience with Apache HTTP, LVM, clustered filesystems, DRBD, high ava |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Safety & Industrial Hygiene group is responsible for ensuring the safety and health of personnel. This is done through hazard assessment and mitigation, engineering control measures, continual improvement efforts, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Objectives of this Role: Perform assessments of potential workplace hazards in research programs and implement strategies to reduce pe |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Intelligent Systems Division develops automated solutions for commercial and government clients in multiple domains including transportation (traffic management, connected automated vehicle), manufacturing robotics, medical prognostics and communication standards. Objectives of this Role: Support the Intelligent Transportation Systems Department by executing administrative tasks as |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: Refinery and Catalyst Pilot Plant Services Section works in pilot plant services and operations for the fuels and chemicals industry Objectives of this Role: This position will fill a role in supporting operations for pilot plants for process development by expanding our technical portfolio of offerings to our clients. Be leader in operations training, procurement, and inventory contro |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: Chemical engineering department designs, develops and operates new chemical, petroleum and sustainability technologies for industry. Objectives of this Role: Support project managers by developing and tracking tasks and resource loadings. Maintain budget tracking for projects. Track and maintain our client resource management system. Develop tools for project managers to increase effic |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: Fuels and Energy Development Section works in pilot plant services and process development of new first of their kind processes. Objectives of this Role: This position will fill a role in supporting design, fabrication, buildup, and operation of pilot plants or processes scaling up from lab to near commercial. Use simulation software and other tools to evaluate process scale-up paramet |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Spacecraft Development Department is a group of innovative engineers, program managers, and technicians developing unique spacecraft solutions for challenging space missions. We design and fabricate custom solutions to explore the boundaries of science or solve complex problems not yet delivered by industry to accommodate a variety of payloads. Objectives of this Role: Design, anal |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Department of Space Instruments and Payloads is responsible for the mechanical development of spaceflight instrumentation, structures, and avionics. We design and fabricate custom solutions to answer or solve a complex situation not yet delivered by industry, as well as leverage our heritage platforms to accommodate a variety of payloads. Objectives of this Role: Lead collaboration |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: Tactical Aerospace is a premier supplier for aerospace and avionics systems. We design, develop and manufacture avionics, mission computers, payloads, sensors, AI systems, and test/training systems for defense systems. Objectives of this Role: Work with multidisciplinary team of engineers and technicians in the execution of complex R&D programs in support of national security. Position |
Southwest Research Institute Ogden, Utah Who We Are: The Tactical Aerospace Department (TAD) provides aerospace related research, development, production, test and/or support to new products, sustainment, and modernization programs for the DoD industry, Allies, and U.S. Government. Objectives of this Role: Support troubleshooting and repair of A-10 aircraft as initiated by submitted field support requests for related avionics and engine |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Propulsion & Energy Machinery Section performs engineering R&D in the fields of industrial heat and power, liquid propulsion, gas turbine combustion, and air-breathing propulsion. Our technologies are powering a cleaner future and advancing state-of-the-art propulsion for air and space flight. Objectives of this Role: Support the design, analysis, and testing of systems and compone |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: Join the Chemical Engineering Department to learn more about process development for chemical, petroleum, and other industries. We design, build, and test chemical processes to evaluate catalyst, complete system integration, and derisk scale-up and production. Objectives of this Role: Will be hands on with process development (focus on mechanical design aspects) chemical and petroleum |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The RF Engineering Section performs Electronic Warfare programs involving RF/antenna design, system/hardware design and communications signal processing engineering. Applications include a variety of platforms including shipboard, submarine and airborne platforms. Objectives of this Role: Support system engineering design, hardware development, engineering documentation, analysis, impl |
Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Colorado Who We Are: As a recognized leader in space science research and spacecraft instrumentation, avionics, and electronics, we are helping to reveal the secrets of our solar system and the universe. Objectives of this Role: Conduct analytical or numerical modeling and model analysis studies of problems in solar system dynamics and collisional physics with relevance to planet formation studies. Conduct |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Sensor Sytems 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: Develop sensors and sensor systems used to inspect components for damage, monitor industrial proc |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Institute Calibration Laboratory is a section of the Institute Quality Systems department. We are supporting Institute R&D divisions, service departments, and commercial clients. The mission of the Institute Calibration Laboratory is to provide quality calibration and repair services of measuring and test equipment. Objectives of this Role: The purpose of this role is to support SW |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The radiation effects laboratory provides shipping/receiving of radioactive material for the Institute, remote handles high level radioactive sources for government and private clients, irradiates materials for radiation effects research and provides training on radioactive materials & handling. Objectives of this Role: Eventually step into a supervisory roll to provide day to day mana |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: Our team is helping ensure the safety of nuclear power and the nuclear fuel cycle at a time when the country and world are considering increasing nuclear power’s role in meeting energy needs while helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Objectives of this Role: Work with geologists, geophysicists, and geotechnical engineers to conduct probabilistic seismic hazard assessments for criti |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: As a recognized leader in space science research and the development of spacecraft instrumentation, avionics, and electronics, we contribute to uncovering the secrets of our solar system and the universe. Objectives of this Role: Lead original scientific studies in heliospheric physics. Participate in mission and instrumentation planning and development for future missions. Develop new |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: Southwest Research Institute is seeking highly driven and skilled engineers for its Applied Power Division to develop prototype Unmanned Aerial Systems to solve national security challenges. Objectives of this Role: Meet project goals by integrating existing commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) hardware, software, and/or sensors. Design custom solutions to meet requirements not satisfied by |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Electromechanical & Optical Systems Department of the Applied Physics Division at Southwest Research Institute conceives, develops, designs, and delivers specialized custom electrical, mechanical, and optical hardware system solutions to benefit the government, industry, and the public. Objectives of this Role: Create technical drawings and schematics, using SolidWorks or other CAD |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: As a recognized leader in space science research and the development of spacecraft instrumentation, avionics, and electronics, we contribute to uncovering the secrets of our solar system and the universe. Objectives of this Role: Lead original scientific studies in heliospheric physics. Participate in mission and instrumentation planning and development for future missions. Develop new |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: Join Our Team! The Tactical Aerospace Department is a premier supplier for aerospace quality technology insertion on new and legacy DoD systems. This includes avionics, mission LRU's, flight worthy payloads, ground aerospace systems, and cutting edge third generation AI/ML for DoD platforms. Objectives of this Role: Responsible to develop System level and LRU Architectures. This includ |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The General Counsel's Office advises on legal matters; provides transactional, regulatory and litigation support, and consults with Institute leadership to identify and explore opportunities and strategies to monetize the Institute's Intellectual Property portfolio. Objectives of this Role: The objective of this role is to provide transactional support to the General Counsel’s Office b |
Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Colorado Who We Are: As a recognized leader in space science research and spacecraft instrumentation, avionics, and electronics, we are helping to reveal the secrets of our solar system and the universe. Objectives of this Role: Perform statistical analysis on solar and climate data. Be part of educational programs involving students and citizen scientists. Apply machine learning to solve heliophysics prob |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: Join the Signal & Embedded Technologies team, which focuses on developing signal processing capabilities on mobile platforms for intelligence and surveillance applications. Objectives of this Role: Apply passions and interests in software defined radio, machine learning, or signal processing to the execution of complex research and development applications. Collaborate with multidiscip |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Process Chemistry team focuses on analytical support of petrochemical and renewable energy process research projects. The work includes testing and performance of lab developmental and experimental processes, utilization of specialized equipment, and fabrication of sophisticated, custom sampling systems. Currently working to investigate new chemical technologies for renewables, imp |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Particle Science & Technology Section focuses on fundamental research and development in the area of particle emissions from engine sources, brakes & tires, Li-batteries, instruments and sensors development and calibration. Objectives of this Role: Lead projects in the area of particle emissions research and mitigation from various sources. Write proposals and conduct promotional e |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Intelligent Systems Division develops automated solutions for commercial and government clients in multiple domains including transportation (traffic management, connected automated vehicle), manufacturing robotics, medical prognostics and communication standards. Objectives of this Role: Join the Robotics Department to contribute to building advanced capabilities, technologies and |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Mechanical Systems Section in the Strategic Aerospace Department provides electromechanical engineering support for several US Air Force Global Strike Command and Department of Defense programs. We are a multidisciplinary team of engineers that enjoy supporting the warfighter.We provide engineering services to projects involving the design, development and maintenance of hardware a |
Southwest Research Institute Boulder, Colorado Who We Are: Southwest Research Institute's Solar System Science & Exploration Division is located in Boulder, Colorado. We conduct basic observational, modeling, and theoretical research in a wide range of solar system and astrophysical topics, including Solar Physics/Heliophysics, Planetary Science, Astrophysics, Origins Research, and Geophysics. We also participate and/or lead several NASA orbit |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: We are the analytical testing laboratory within the Analytical and Environmental Chemistry Department. We perform a wide variety of regulatory and custom organic, inorganic and radiochemistry testing on water, air, soil, oil and industrial products utilizing scientific instrumentation (e.g. ICP, ICPMS, GCMS, LCMS, IC, Alpha Spectrometry, Gamma Spectrometry) and bench chemistry techniqu |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: We are R&D problem-solvers providing independent, premier services to government and industry clients; operating as a nonprofit since 1947 we work the public’s best interest, pushing the boundaries of science and technology to develop solutions. Objectives of this Role: Execute Help Desk operations for a fast-paced technical division. Perform initial support level tasks, such as gather |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: We are R&D problem-solvers providing independent, premier services to government and industry clients; operating as a nonprofit since 1947 we work the public’s best interest and toward the betterment of humankind, pushing the boundaries of science and technology to develop solutions. Objectives of this Role: Provide support and maintenance of Division IT systems. This support is critic |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: We develop mechanical solutions for multiple industries. From power utilities to the oil and gas industry, we are proud to improve efficiency and productivity through expertise in engineering dynamics, structures, materials, and fluids systems. Objectives of this Role: A high level of understanding of how to read and interpret shop and ISO drawings and relative terms is required. Must |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Powertrain Engineering Engine Certification team support's various clean air initiatives that benefit mankind by providing engine development certification services for medium and heavy-duty engines for on-highway, nonroad, marine, and various other engine types. Objectives of this Role: Supports global clean air initiatives. Verifies engines meet criteria pollutant and greenhouse |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Mechanical Fabrication Centers Section provides engineering R&D services for commercial and government customers. We fabricate precision machined components and welded joint assemblies to the most stringent of requirements. We service all technical areas of Southwest Research Institute and are involved in a large cross section of the total of SwRI's and commission pressure vessels |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: SwRI’s Listing, Labeling and Follow-Up Inspection Services ensure that products, materials and assemblies meet specified requirements and acceptable performance to materials, ballistic and fire testing. Accreditations include International Accreditation Service (IAS), OSHA, U.S. Coast Guard, etc. Objectives of this Role: Assist Engineers and technical personnel with Third-party Follow- |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: Using chemistry and chemical engineering technologies, we perform research and evaluation services for industrial and government clients. Our scientists are pioneers in multiple chemistry fields including environmental engineering, chemical and process engineering, microencapsulation, and more. Objectives of this Role: Project leadership to meet scope, schedule, and budget constraints |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: As a recognized leader in space science research and spacecraft instrumentation, avionics, and electronics, we are helping to reveal the secrets of our solar system and the universe. Objectives of this Role: Develop methodologies for analyzing MMS data. Support the development of novel plasma instruments. Daily and Monthly Responsibilities: Participate and carry out original research i |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: We develop mechanical solutions for machinery systems in multiple industries. From power utilities to the oil and gas industry, we are proud to improve efficiency and productivity through expertise in engineering dynamics, structures, materials, and fluids systems. Objectives of this Role: Develop fluid or structural solutions for machinery systems using engineering principles, design |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: The Embedded Systems Section in the Strategic Aerospace Department provides comprehensive engineering services to projects involving the systems engineering/technology insertion, requirements generation, cybersecurity/information assurance, trade studies, design, development, maintenance and production of systems for the aerospace community, including aircraft and ground support equipm |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: Join the Tactical Products Department Signal & Embedded Technologies team, to support implementing system capabilities on mobile platforms for intelligence and surveillance applications. Objectives of this Role: Work with multidisciplinary team of engineers and technicians in the execution of complex R&D programs in support of national security. Oversight of production and assembly pro |
Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, Texas Who We Are: Tactical Aerospace is a premier supplier for aerospace and avionics systems. We design, develop and manufacture avionics, mission computers, payloads, sensors, AI systems, ground systems, and test/training systems. Objectives of this Role: Provide engineering oversight for complex embedded systems designs. Support electrical hardware/firmware architecture design, development and test a |