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North Carolina State University

Temporary IT Analyst/Programmer

🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC

🕑 Temporary

💰 $40 - $42 per Hour

💻 Information Technology

🗓️ October 20th, 2025

Python

Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring a Temporary IT Analyst/Programmer to join the Precision Sustainable Agriculture (PSA) Core Technology Team. The role involves designing and building robotics and machine vision systems for advanced agricultural data collection, managing projects from requirements through manufacturing handoff, performing electrical and mechanical analysis, and collaborating with agricultural experts to meet system performance goals.

Highlights
  • Design and develop agricultural robotics and machine vision products for large-scale field deployment
  • Manage documentation and design resources using Confluence and PartsBox
  • Conduct electrical and mechanical feasibility analysis and perform prototype assembly and lab R&D work
  • Collaborate with agricultural experts in the field to determine requirements and evaluate system performance, including occasional travel
  • Develop external wiring diagrams, cable harness specifications, and perform thermal and power analysis
  • Assist with electrical and firmware engineering tasks and may supervise and mentor interns
  • Required skills include PCB design using Altium or similar EDA tools, embedded programming in C, C++, and/or Python, and prototype assembly techniques
  • Must possess a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 2 years of experience (internships count)
  • Valid North Carolina driver’s license required; familiarity with mechanical CAD and experience with 3D printing and CNC is preferred
  • Compensation range is $40-$42 per hour