GUI Designer (Part Time) - Pittsburgh, PA

The Leidos Research Support Team supporting the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) is seeking a part time Graphical User Interface Designer to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA working approximately 20 hours a week. This opportunity will allow side by side execution of research with world-class scientists and engineers using state of the art equipment to contribute to new areas of basic and applied research. The work will involve a multidisciplinary team, participation alongside other engineers, physicists, and data scientists to help develop next-generation tools aligned to the priorities of the DOE Fossil Energy and Carbon Management mission space.  

Location: This position is onsite at the NETL campus in Pittsburgh, PA.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a user-friendly graphical user interface (GUI) software for sensor prototype applications.
• Collaborate with hardware design scientists to define GUI requirements and create advanced data processing, and visualization models.
• Develop advanced algorithms for real-time data processing, and test in FPGA/Arduino evaluation boards. Testing and debugging designs to ensure they meet sensor pilot-scale testing requirements.
• Create and deliver oral, and poster presentations of results in meetings and at technical conferences/workshops.
• Effectively document and communicate scientific results through peer-reviewed journal manuscripts and technical reports.

Required Education & Experience:

• Masters’ degree in embedded systems, computer science or other related fields.
• Experience in embedded software development. (Python, Embedded C preferred).
• Familiarity with Python libraries for GUI.
• Must be able to meet the requirements for gaining access to work on the NETL campus
• Previous software development experience is desired.

Come join the Leidos Research Support Team supporting the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), where you’ll be able to work side by side conducting research with world-class scientists and engineers using state of the art equipment to contribute to new areas of basic and applied research; discover, integrate, and mature technology solutions to enhance the nation’s energy foundation and protect the environment for future generations. You will contribute to the development of patents, written reports, journal articles, and contribute to presentations on findings, highlights, and innovative solutions in DOE-sanctioned meetings, scientific conferences, and national committees. Explore the Research Support Services (RSS) contract for the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) here - https://netl.doe.gov/

Hourly Range for this position: $38/hr to $40/hr

Original Posting Date:

2024-07-02

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $65,000.00 - $117,500.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.