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University of Florida

Engineer I

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $53K

💻 Information Technology

🗓️ October 15th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of Florida is hiring an Engineer I to design, upgrade, and maintain laboratory hardware systems and equipment in the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) teaching labs. This role includes assisting with lab instruction, managing student lab kits, and supporting students with troubleshooting and hardware repair tasks.

Highlights
  • Design, upgrade, operate, maintain, and repair laboratory hardware and equipment in ECE undergraduate teaching labs
  • Assist and instruct students in soldering, de-soldering, and troubleshooting of PCBs and circuits
  • Manage ordering, inventory, and updates of student lab kits each semester
  • Support faculty with lab content changes related to equipment and kits
  • Maintain and organize lab parts, components, and prototyping tools including 3D printers and laser cutters
  • Required education: High School diploma plus four years relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field
  • Preferred skills: Electronic circuit troubleshooting, soldering and de-soldering, hands-on hardware repair
  • Starting salary: $53,000, commensurate with education and experience
  • Supports the Electrical and Computer Engineering undergraduate program