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OSU MECHANICAL, INDUSTRIAL, & MANUFACTURING
ENGINEERING E-BULLETIN E-BULLETIN SECTIONS—QUICK LINKS >GRAD STUDENTS/ FACULTY/ STAFF Job and
Internship Postings—Students Faculty
and Post-Doc Positions For access to past MIME e-bulletins, visit http://mime.oregonstate.edu/news/bulletin.html CONGRATULATIONS, CLASS OF 2008! As we move into spring term’s final stretch, we want to
extend special congratulations to all members of the 2008 MIME graduating class
on your hard work and accomplishments, bid you good luck during your final finals week (at least for your
current degree :), and extend our best wishes as you move into your respective
futures. We hope to see many of you at the MIME Commencement Ceremony
& Reception next Saturday (June 14th), 4 pm at the LaSells
Stewart Center. We know that some of you have not RSVP’d as of yet and are
probably thinking that it is too late to go to the ceremony. If you would like
to attend, please do come. We would love to celebrate you and
this momentous occasion. If you have any questions about the event, please drop
by Dearborn 102 or contact Gina Newcomb at Gina.Newcomb@oregonstate.edu. Again, congratulations!! Now you
can visit MIME’s event calendar online at http://calendar.oregonstate.edu/mechanicalengr/ Mon June 9–Fri
June 13: Finals Week. Tues June 10: Graduate Defense: “Design of an Automated System for Imaging and Sorting Soil Mesofauna.” Presenter: Mike Chamblin, Candidate for Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering, OSU School of MIME. 10 am, Rogers 226. Tues June 10: Materials Science BBQ. 3 pm, Avery Park Fireside Shelter. Materials science faculty, students, seminar speakers, and friends, are invited to this year-end celebration. In addition, we will be presenting the Ralf Busch Materials Science Seminar Award to the best seminar speaker of the year as voted on by the students. Burgers/hot dogs/vegetarian item will be provided. Please bring drinks, chips, a side dish, whatever. Please also bring any colleagues, friends, and family members. Thurs June 12: Graduate Defense: “Application of Gantry Robot in the Development of Sensing Technology for use in Handheld Printing Devices.” Presenter: Justin DeMallie, Candidate for Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering, OSU School of MIME. 10 am, Rogers 226. Sat June 14: Order of the Engineer Induction Ceremony. 1 pm, Memorial Union Lounge. Sat June 14: MIME 2008 Commencement Ceremony & Reception. 4 pm, LaSells Stewart Center, Austin Auditorium. (Note: This is not a replacement for OSU commencement.) Faculty, staff, and graduating students who plan to attend should RSVP to Gina Newcomb (Gina.Newcomb@oregonstate.edu). In your RSVP, be sure to include the number of guests who will accompany you. Sun June 15: OSU 2008 Commencement. 1 pm, Reser Stadium. Rain or Shine! For more info, visit http://oregonstate.edu/commencement/ Plan Ahead... [back to top] Mon June 23–Fri June 27: CTL Workshop: “Summer Institute 2008: Developing a Living Syllabus.” This is an intensive, five-day development workshop for a limited number of faculty who want to convert their traditional syllabi to a living one. This is intended to support instructors who teach large classes at OSU. For more info and an application, visit http://oregonstate.edu/ctl Wed June 25: Town Hall Meeting #2 for Community Sustainability Action Plan. 6:30–9 pm, Corvallis High School, 1400 NW Buchanan Ave. (Registration and snacks start at 6 pm). Register at http://www.sustainablecorvallis.org/. On March 31st, over 600 people attended the first of three town hall meetings to kick start the creation of a community sustainability action plan. Following that meeting, 12 work groups formed to develop measurable goals and strategies. They will present their initial work to the public at this second town hall meeting. MIME SEMINARS [back to top] Tues June 10: Graduate Defense: “Design of an Automated System for Imaging and Sorting Soil Mesofauna.” Presenter: Mike Chamblin, Candidate for Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering, OSU School of MIME. 10 am, Rogers 226. Thurs June 12: Graduate Defense: “Application of Gantry Robot in the Development of Sensing Technology for use in Handheld Printing Devices.” Presenter: Justin DeMallie, Candidate for Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering, OSU School of MIME. 10 am, Rogers 226. Note: The Spring 2008 schedule of MIME seminars and presentations is at http://mime.oregonstate.edu/seminars/. MISCELLANEOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS [back to top] For postings from over a week ago, see e-bulletin archives at http://mime.oregonstate.edu/news/bulletin.html SMILE PROGRAM SEEKS PROGRAMS COORDINATOR. The SMILE Program at Oregon State University is seeking a Programs Coordinator. Responsibilities include planning, coordinating, and implementing youth and adult science and math enrichment activities. This is a full-time, 12-month, fixed-term position with renewal at the discretion of the supervisor. To view the full position description and to apply, visit http://oregonstate.edu/jobs, posting #0002634. The closing date is June 30. [posted 6/9] BRAVO BEAVER RACING! Out of the 95 teams competing at the 2008 BajaSAE competition last week in Peoria, Illinois, OSU’s Baja teams placed 2nd and 5th! Congratulations to both teams on your successes. We applaud you! Car # 2: 1st place in Design, 1st place in Presentation, 2nd place in Autodesk Design Communication, 2nd place in Maneuverability, 2nd place Overall. Car # 5: 4th place in Presentation, 5th place Overall [posted 6/2] HAVE AN IDEA TO MAKE OSU MORE SUSTAINABLE? Here is a chance to make it happen! The Student Sustainability Initiative at Oregon State University will award up to $5,000 dollars in grant funds for projects completed by June 2009. Projects should promote the SSI mission, the OSU student body, and sustainability at OSU (renewable energy, efficiency, technology, agriculture, awareness, etc.) Letters of intent are due by June 20th, 2008. To view an electronic copy of the grant flier, visit http://mime.oregonstate.edu/news/bulletins/SSIgrant08.pdf [posted 6/2] Grad Students/Faculty/Staff [back to top] GRC Call for White Papers in Modeling & Simulation of Nanoelectronic Materials, Processes, and Devices. The Device Sciences area of the Semiconductor Research Corporation Global Research Collaboration is soliciting white papers in Modeling & Simulation of Nanoelectronic Materials, Processes, and Devices. Two page white papers addressing needs in a new research needs document are due Monday, June 16 at Noon. A limited number of full proposals will be accepted based on the white paper submissions and a subset of these proposals will be selected for anticipated three-year contracts beginning January 1, 2009. Interested researchers should note the proposal and review schedule, needs document, and instructions for web-based white paper submissions on the SRC GRC Web site at: http://grc.src.org/fr/S200803_Call.asp [posted 6/9] FALL 2008
GRADUATE COURSE - MTH 654: Numerical Methods for Inverse Problems. Instructor: Dr.
Nathan L. Gibson (gibsonn@math.oregonstate.edu).
This course is concerned with the numerical solution of inverse problems,
including numerical optimization of cost functionals. This course will provide
an introduction to optimization theory, a working understanding of several
numerical solution methods, and MATLAB sample solutions to examples of
applications. Additionally, a treatment of randomness and uncertainty in the
computational aspects of inverse problems will be presented. The content of the
course is largely self-contained. For a more detailed description, visit http://mime.oregonstate.edu/news/bulletins/MTH654_08.pdf
[posted 6/9] SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS [back to top] (UG = Undergraduate Students;
G = Graduate Students; UG/G
=Both Undergrad and Grad) Research Internships [back to top] No new postings this week For postings from over one week ago, see e-bulletin archives at http://mime.oregonstate.edu/news/bulletin.html JOB AND INTERNSHIP POSTINGS—MIME Students [back to top] LOCAL SUMMER OPENINGS FOR HOME ENERGY ADVISORS. CSG is currently seeking Energy Advisors to work for the Home Energy
Savings Program-Corvallis Energy Challenge sponsored by Energy Trust of Oregon.
This program is designed to encourage home owners to increase the energy
efficiency of their homes through retrofits such as increasing insulation or
installing high efficiency furnaces. This position is based in Corvallis and
lasts from June to September depending on demand. This is an entry level position reporting to
the Eugene Field Lead and the Home Energy Review Program Manager. For detailed
job description, visit http://mime.oregonstate.edu/news/bulletins/EnergyAdvisor05-08.doc [posted 5/27] The following listings were generated from the MIME Jobs and Internships Web site at http://mime.oregonstate.edu/MIMEjobboard/. For additional job and internship listings, visit http://mime.oregonstate.edu/students/jobs/ BOEING COMPANY - Industrial Engineers, Level 1 and 2. Boeing is currently soliciting a pool of qualified industrial engineers and methods process analysts, both levels 1 and 2. All of these positions are located in the greater Seattle area. More… ESCO CORPORATION - Design Engineer. ESCO Corporation, a global company with operations around the world, is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Design Engineer located in Portland, Oregon. As a member of the ESCO design team, you will be using advanced tools for 3-D product design (Cad-Unigraphics) and Database Management (Agile-ORACLE). This position will work with customers, vendors, and ESCO sales, marketing, production, and manufacturing to ensure that customer expectations are achieved. Critical to this position is the need for strong analytical skills, creativity, and a good understanding of engineering principles. More ... HORIZON ENGINEERING - Environmental Technician. Assist with air pollution emission testing. Must have good mechanical aptitude, basic electrical & chemistry. Requires heavy lifting, work at heights & outdoors in industrial settings, approx 50%-100% travel in NW. Prefer science/technical degree, exp. will be considered. Send resumes to dbagwell@horizonengineeirng.com. More… INERTIA CONTROLS - Systems Salesperson. Inertia Controls is an engineering center for Control Techniques, an industry leader in the design, manufacture, and support of electronic drives and drive systems. At Inertia Controls, we manufacture industrial motor control panels. The IC Systems Salesperson generates new orders for our products, systems, and services to meet our booking and shipment goals. More… INTEL (2 postings): · Construction Project Manager (Mechanical Engineering). In this position, you will primarily be responsible for the mechanical design of Intel's semiconductor process equipment (tool) installations to be used locally at various Intel sites. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Interfacing and coordinating with equipment owners, facilities and/or project engineers, and Architectural and/or Engineering firms to evaluate and advise on the mechanical design and integration into Intel's factories for constructability, adherence to Intel construction specifications, code compliance, and value engineering; Providing technical guidance to contracted mechanical design staff and field personnel to achieve design goals and to resolve tool installation design and construction issues; Developing or improving construction specifications and design standards and/or details to drive consistency in engineering and design processes across Intel's factories; Managing project support for mechanical systems on construction projects; Managing program cost indicators and comparisons to the previous cost baselines; Assisting with design schedule and budget management. More… · Facilities Engineer (Chemical Engineering). Facilities Engineer in the Corporate Services Engineering group will be supporting multiple semiconductor fabrication plants. Areas of responsibility will vary from for engineering analysis and application of High Purity Chemical and gas systems; ensuring safety, environmental performance, capacity analysis, advanced trouble shooting, configuration control and Technician operational support. Systems could include bulk chemical and gas delivery and associated distribution systems. You will be responsible for commissioning and Technician training support of new systems. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Working directly with senior Mechanical or Electrical System engineers to provide engineering expertise in the selection and design of Mechanical or Electrical Systems; Working with outside consultants, equipment suppliers, internal and external construction groups and other Corporate Services site-engineering groups in a variety of situations related to environmental system design, construction, and startup. More… INTERFACE ENGINEERING, INC. - Mechanical Designer/Engineer. Interface Engineering, Inc., a prominent MEP Consulting firm, providing diverse services on exciting projects, is currently seeking a Mechanical Designer/Engineer for our Portland, OR office. We offer a competitive compensation and 100% employer paid benefits package for employees, including medical, dental & vision, long-term disability, life, cafeteria plan, we also offer 3 weeks vacation, and an employer profit sharing 401(k) plan. More ... MEI, LLC - Mechanical Design Engineer. Mechanical Engineering and design for wet process tools or
retrofits. More… MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC. - Equipment Engineer. New College Grad. Our Equipment Engineering Team is seeking a new college graduate to fill an Equipment Engineering position at its Fab 4 location in Gresham, OR. This person would be assigned to the Wet Processing / CMP areas to sustain maintenance, complete new project work, continue start up’s, expansions and/or remodeling of tools. More... OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY INDUSTRIAL ASSESSMENT CENTER (2 postings): · Industrial Efficiency Analyst. Students would be part of a team performing productivity, energy, and waste minimization assessments for Oregon manufacturers. Job includes visiting a wide variety of plants, applying engineering and productivity principles to manufacturing processes, and preparing reports of recommendations to improve efficiency. Engineering or business students with spreadsheet and word processing experience and intention to work at least one year are preferred. More… ·
Database
Specialist. Create and maintain MS Access databases that support the IAC's
management and operation. More… OSU FOUNDATION - Student Web Developer. The Student Web Producer
will assist in creating, maintaining, and enhancing web communication for the OSU
Foundation. This is an opportunity for students to learn new skills and gain
experience for future web development, graphic design, and communication work. More… REALIZATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. - Implementer. We are currently
seeking Implementers to join our team in San Jose, CA. THIS IS NO DESK JOB! As
a Realization Implementer, you will work with customers in their environments
and be an interactive part of their organizations. You will learn a variety of
businesses in a short amount of time and most importantly, engage yourself in
the disciplines of consultant, engineer, and multi-disciplinary management
professional! More… ROGERS MACHINERY COMPANY, INC. - Sales Engineer/Systems Auditor. Entry level sales representative for work in the compressed air sales and systems auditing industry. Industrial machinery experience is desired, including background and knowledge of electrical and mechanical sales. The qualified candidate will be able to display a professional business image, an outgoing personality and a positive attitude. Salary is dependent upon experience and background. More ... SUNTRON CORPORATION - Customer Engineer. The Customer Engineer is a customer facing, technical Program Manager. The Customer Engineer assists the organization with effectively onboarding new clients/products as well as leading analysis and resolution of defects or failures. The Customer Engineer may create and lead cross-functional teams as necessary to accomplish their duties. This is a hands-on role, which requires a strong blend of Engineering knowledge and interpersonal skills. Aspects of this role are ideal for a recent college graduate. More… TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, US EPA - Engineer, Operations specialist. Engineer/environmental scientist or assistant to help run environment chambers at the EPA. Full or part-time available. More ... VIEWPLUS TECHNOLOGIES - Production Assembler 1 (Full-time Summer Temp*). Basic manufacturing. Assemble and manufacture base components, subassemblies, and assemblies following written procedure manuals. *Note: This is a full-time temporary position (June to August). At the end of the temporary position period, the employee will be evaluated and considered for full-time employment. More ... Internships [back to top] HOLLYWOOD ENTERTAINMENT / MOVIE GALLERY - Industrial Engineering Internship. This could be your big break! Hollywood Video, the nation's second largest video chain, is looking for an Industrial Engineering Intern for our Distribution Center in Wilsonville to help us achieve our mission of establishing Hollywood as the premier provider of entertainment products. More… FACULTY AND POST-DOC POSITIONS [back to top] Note: Check for additional
mechanical, industrial, and manufacturing engineering positions on two ASEE web
sites: ·
Prism classified section— http://www.asee.org/publications/prism/classifieds/index.cfm?categoryID=2
· Women in Engineering Division job site— http://www.bagley.msstate.edu/WIED/jobs.html No new postings this week. For past postings, see e-bulletin archives at http://mime.oregonstate.edu/news/bulletin.html ABOUT THIS E-BULLETIN [back to top] The Mechanical, Industrial,
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