Seismological Staff Scientist/USARRAY Hardware Engineer

The Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology Program for Array Studies of the Continental Lithosphere (IRIS PASSCAL) Instrument Center (www.passcal.nmt.edu) at New Mexico Tech is seeking applicants to fill the position of USArray Hardware Engineer. Responsibilities include development, integration, and maintenance of field instrumentation in support of USArray seismological efforts for the EarthScope Array Operations Facility at the Instrument Center.  EarthScope (www.earthscope.org) is a major Earth science program of the National Science Foundation to study the geological structure and evolution of the North American continent, including earthquakes and volcanism.

A B.S. in Engineering or 5 years relevant experience is required. Electronic troubleshooting, and engineering development and design are required. Experience with CAD systems, field data collection, time-series data formats, scientific or engineering research project support, and seismological or similar fieldwork are desirable.

Applicants should submit a resume, official college transcripts, a letter of professional interests, and the names and addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers of three references to: IRIS PASSCAL Hardware Engineer Staff Search, c/o Human Resources, Box 109, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, New Mexico 87801.

The position will remain open until filled.