Student Research Asst.

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Position Headcount	1
Position Title	Student Research Asst.
Organizational Unit	Fowler School of Engineering
Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student?	Undergrad
Average number of hours per week	Up to 19 Hrs
Desired Start Date	01/26/2024
Projected End Date	05/19/2024
Anticipated Pay Range	$22.50 - $22.50
Pay Range Information	Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
On which Campus will this work be done?	Orange
FWS Account Code	503000 Non-FWS or 503015 FWS
Job Number	STU17322122

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary	The student researcher will have the opportunity to work with the primary engineering team at Smartenit, Inc., as they do everything from plan, design, build, and troubleshoot new wireless devices and various pieces of hardware and software intended to expand the Internet of Things. The student researcher will gain incredible insight into and experience with a number of prominent wireless automation protocols, and how to use them to create tangible solutions and products. The ideal candidate is one who is passionate, detail-oriented, and driven. Encountering roadblocks or snags is part of practical engineering and an individual who is persistent, while being creative is the one who will succeed.
Responsibilities	Duties include but are not limited to: Test Web and Mobile applications. Compare functional, requirements, specifications and documentation. Work with Development engineers to identify, analyze, and document defects, questionable functions, errors, and inconsistencies. Create scripts to automate testing to ZigBee, Matter, WiFi, and LTE (cellular) based products. Debug/Test hardware used in next generation home automation products. Analyze hardware performance including power consumption, RF performance.
Required Qualifications	Must be pursuing a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering Prior experience with hardware equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, digital loads, and function generators, soldering, etc., preferred but not required Prior knowledge/experience of creating test scripts/ setting up test environments for Hardware and Software Proficient at minimum one Scripting Language: Python, Perl, Ruby, Etc. Experience in Java, C/C++, JavaScript, PHP a plus
Desired Qualifications
Special Instructions to Applicants	Must be able to provide own transportation to off-site internship location, Smartenit Inc., located at 1 Technology Drive, Suite #D405, Irvine, CA 92618.
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