Research Engineer

SUMMARY The Research Engineer is an entry-level position in the field of research and development. They work under the guidance of senior researchers or engineers to support research projects, conduct experiments, and analyze data. They contribute to the development of new technologies, products, or processes. Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Business Services, Health, Infrastructure and Engineering, Mission Optimization, Technology and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental – Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays. As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS The ability to obtain, maintain, and access classified information at the Secret level. Coding knowledge - Python, Linux. Raspberry Pi-Focused Any experience working with patient evacuation testing and research Onsite 5 days a week at Fort Novosel, AL. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists in planning and conducting research experiments or projects. Collects and analyzes data using various tools and techniques. Collaborates with senior researchers or engineers to develop new technologies, products, or processes. Performs literature reviews and stays updated with the latest advancements in the field. Assists in the design and construction of prototypes or experimental setups. Conducts tests and measurements to evaluate the performance of prototypes or experimental systems. Documents experimental procedures, results, and observations accurately. Assists in troubleshooting technical issues and proposing solutions. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to share findings and insights. Stays updated with relevant regulations, standards, and safety protocols. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree and zero to two (0-2) years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education/experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. EOE INCLUDING DISABILITY/VET EOE including Disability/Vet BENEFITS Medical - Dental – Vision Company Life Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance 401(K) Immediate Vesting Professional Development Assistance Legal Aid Assistance Program Family Planning / Fertility Assistance Personal Time Off Observance of Federal Holidays Medical Dental Vision 401(k) Family Planning/Fertility Assistance STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D Legal-Aid Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Time Off (PTO) – (11) Federal Holidays Training and Development Opportunities ABOUT OUR COMPANY Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. (CNI) is a federally chartered corporation wholly owned by the Chickasaw Nation. Headquartered in Norman, Oklahoma, CNI serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries that operate as Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) engaged in several lines of business including Civilian, Defense, Filtration, Network Services, and Research, Development, Test and Evaluation. CNI supports a diverse culture that offers innovative approaches and customer-centered services. When you do business with us, you gain efficient and cost-effective solutions that help safeguard the environment, protect and secure key assets, and connect resources to needs. We are proud to support the economic development of the Chickasaw Nation and to contribute to the tribal mission of enhancing the overall quality of life of the Chickasaw people. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens through a multitude of programs and services such as education, health care, nutrition services, housing programs, legal services, elder and child care and community support programs. Successful economic development is an integral part of the Chickasaw Nation’s operations. #J-18808-Ljbffr 789 Chickasaw Service Solutions, LLC