Research Development Engineer I
Research Development Engineer I
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Position Title:
Research & Development Engineer IJob Group:
Professional & ScientificRequired Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degreePreferred Qualifications:
BS Agricultural Engineering Mechanical or Software Engineering or related fieldExperience or familiarity with CAN MATLAB Simulink CANoe NI LabVIEW or DEWEsoft
Experience operating agricultural equipment and machinery
Prior experience with data acquisition system instrumentation and testing
Job Description:
As a Research & Development Engineer youll have the chance to work handson with stateoftheart technology in agriculture. Our team promotes a learningbased environment where continuous growth and development are highly encouraged. Youll engage with innovative projects that push the boundaries of agricultural engineering offering excellent opportunities for professional advancement and making a significant impact on the future of digital agriculture.
Digital Ags vision to be the premiere thought leader and partner in ag innovation is reinforced by our mission to innovate educate and outreach by bridging the gap between ideas and practical application cultivating a culture of continuous learning and elevating individuals and organizations to adopt advanced ag tech solutions for a more sustainable and efficient future. Strengthened by a team of service driven and abundant thinkers passionate about agriculture and striving for excellence we are committed to combining technological advancement with practical solutions emphasizing Digital Ags role in driving positive impact in the agricultural industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with a team on research and development projects related to the design development testing and evaluation of automated ag machinery.
Assist with technical components of engineering projects including the development of engineering control software implementation of modelbased software development and development and of field testing of ag machinery.
Plan and design the construction installation and operating protocols for moderate to complex engineering system test programs under the guidance of the team lead. Including the integration of software electrical sensing mechanical and fluid power systems
Integrate and analyze data from various sensors and hardware. Perform data analysis to identify trends adapt software and optimize project outcomes.
Summarize project results and effectively communicate outcomes to internal and external stakeholders.
Operate agricultural equipment and machinery safely and effectively applying best practices and safety protocols to minimize risks and ensure smooth operation.
This is an initial threeyear term position with expectation for renewal based on availability of funding.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.
Appointment Type:
Regular with Term Appointment (Fixed Term)Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
March 30 2028Number of Months Employed Per Year:
12 Month Work PeriodTime Type:
Full timePay Grade:
PS810Application Instructions:
To apply for this position please click on Apply and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1 Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2 Letter of Application/Cover Letter
If you have questions regarding this application process please email or callor Toll Free:.
Why Choose ISU
Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and worklife benefits including medical and dental; as well as:
Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
Generous vacation holiday and sick time and leave plans
Onsite childcare (Ames Iowa)
Life insurance and longterm disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Various voluntary benefits and discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing program
Original Posting Date:
March 12 2025Posting Close Date:
March 19 2025Job Requisition Number:
R16523Employment Type
Full-Time
