Engineer Associate

Engineer Associate Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Posting Details Job Title Engineer Associate Requisition Number RE54107 Working Title Department Name 8H002:

Center For Aluminum Technology Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 45 Salary Range $47,278-78,000/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Occasionally lift 10 lbs Shift 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Job Summary Responsibilities of the Engineer Associate include, but are not limited to: Perform testing and evaluation of aluminum and other materials under the direction of Center Director Write technical reports Develop new and novel test methods to characterize aluminum alloys Conduct research and development on aluminum alloys and processes Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Materials Engineering. Deadline to Apply 04/27/2026 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (•). Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter