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Radar Signal Processing Engineer II Michigan Tech Research Institute (Ann Arbor, MI)
At Michigan Tech Research Institute (MTRI), we develop advanced technologies that help our nation better understand, sense, and operate within complex natural and human-made environments. Our work spans multidisciplinary research and applied development, advancing ideas from foundational concepts to mission relevant prototypes. We are seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineer II to support research and development in radar sensing technologies, including radar signal processing, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), and electronic warfare applications. This role focuses on implementing and evaluating radar sensing algorithms, supporting modeling and simulation activities, and assisting in experimental evaluation of prototype sensing systems. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of senior engineers and scientists while developing technical expertise in radar sensing technologies and research methods.
Radar Signal Processing Engineer III Michigan Tech Research Institute (Ann Arbor, MI)
At Michigan Tech Research Institute (MTRI), we develop advanced technologies that help our nation better understand, sense, and operate within complex natural and human-made environments. Our work spans multidisciplinary research and applied development, advancing ideas from foundational concepts to mission-relevant prototypes. We are seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineer III to lead development of advanced radar sensing capabilities supporting national security missions. This role focuses on designing and evaluating radar signal processing algorithms, developing sensing architectures, and advancing radar technologies through applied research, development, and evaluation. The successful candidate will serve as a technical leader within research programs, contributing to proposal development, mentoring junior staff, and delivering innovative sensing solutions aligned with sponsor needs.
Senior Radar Research Engineer Michigan Tech Research Institute (Ann Arbor, MI)
At Michigan Tech Research Institute (MTRI), we develop advanced technologies that help our nation better understand, sense, and operate within complex natural and human-made environments. Our work spans multidisciplinary research and applied development, advancing ideas from foundational concepts to mission-relevant prototypes. We are seeking a Senior Radar Research Engineer to provide technical leadership in the development of advanced radar sensing technologies supporting national security missions. This role focuses on shaping and leading radar-focused research programs spanning radar signal processing, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), and radio frequency (RF) sensing, while advancing technologies from concept through prototype demonstration. The successful candidate will serve as the Institute’s technical authority in radar/RF sensing, guiding strategy, architecture, and technical execution while leading multiple research programs and growing MTRI’s radar sensing portfolio through strong sponsor engagement.
Research Program Manager Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a Research Program Manager for our College of Engineering Department. The Program Manager supports the smooth operations of externally funded student cohorts within the College and graduate recruiting. They are responsible for project management, overseeing projects by handling planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, and stakeholder communication while ensuring workflows align with strategic goals, tracking progress, and resolving issues to keep projects on time and within scope. Key duties include managing project execution, planning events, monitoring budgets, providing support for student participants, reporting performance, supporting process improvements, and coordinating cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.
Senior Office Assistant Lakeshore Center (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking an Office Assistant for our Financial Services & Operations department. The Senior Office Assistant is responsible for maintaining the fixed asset records of the University. Other responsibilities include processing location changes, assisting with the annual physical inventory, and reviewing surplus equipment/property requests. This position also utilizes the document imaging system (Perceptive Content) to route, scan, and link documents.
Workforce Relations Specialist or Workforce Relations Sr. Specialist Remote
The Workforce Relations Specialist is responsible for mitigating risk for the institution and creating capacity and competency for managers and supervisors in counseling and guiding them through complex employee issues; and balancing both the need to mitigate risk and to positively impact the employee experience in addressing employee concerns and reaching fair and equitable solutions. Areas of primary responsibility will include investigations, corrective action, coaching and counseling with managers and supervisors, policy and contract interpretation. This position serves on the leadership team within the Human Resources Department. This is position can be on campus or 100% remote.
Administrative Aide Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking an Administrative Aide for our Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering department. This position provides critical administrative support to the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, acting as a key point of contact for staff, faculty, students, and the public. It is a demanding, fast-paced role that requires the ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and maintain high accuracy and attention to detail.
Assistant to General Counsel Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The General Counsel and Secretary to the Board of Trustees of Michigan Technological University seeks a highly skilled Executive Assistant capable of operating with a high degree of autonomy and professional poise. The successful candidate will navigate complex priorities with minimal supervision, proactively identify process improvements, and maintain meticulous attention to detail. As a primary liaison for the office, the Executive Assistant must embody service excellence, engaging with a wide array of internal and external stakeholders in a sophisticated, direct, and professional manner.
Enterprise Program Manager Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking an Enterprise Program Manager. They will provide administrative and operational coordination in support of Michigan Tech’s Enterprise Program. This role assists with financial tracking, event coordination, project documentation, and communication efforts to ensure smooth day-to-day program operations. Working under the direction of the Enterprise Program Director, the Program Manager supports budgeting processes, prepares financial reports, coordinates logistics for major events, and assists with student and partner communications. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a collaborative environment. This position supports the continued delivery of high-quality experiential learning opportunities for students across the Enterprise Program.
Director of Global Campus and Continuing Education Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University’s Global Campus makes the possibility of earning an online graduate degree or certificate available to a broader range of students, including working professionals and career changers. MTU Global Campus is committed to enhancing opportunities for nontraditional students and industrial partners. The Director of Global Campus and Continuing Education is responsible for the operations of the global campus and reports to the Vice President for Global Campus. This role directly manages staff in admissions, marketing, and support services and is responsible for financial management (annual budgeting and planning). This role builds and maintains relationships with academic departments, faculty, and staff to oversee online degree and non-credit programs and serves as the primary contact for on-campus relationships. The Director ensures the quality of online courses and compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards. The role works with strategic external relationships, corporate partnerships, and marketing for academic departments.
Building Mechanic III Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a Building Mechanic III. This position ensures the safe, efficient operation and maintenance of assigned building systems, creating a secure, comfortable environment for students and staff. Responsibilities include proactive maintenance, compliance with regulations, and cost-effective management under minimal supervision
Central Energy Plant Operator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a Central Energy Plant Operator. They will supervise the complete shift operation of the Central Energy Plant, Heating Ventilating, Air Conditioning (HVAC) Central Control System, Steam Distribution System, Campus Generators, CHP Backup Generator, and Fuel Storage Facility. Assist in the planning, scheduling, operation, and maintenance of the Central Energy Plant.
Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Tech, a proud member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) and NCAA Division II, seeks a qualified Head Strength & Conditioning Coach to plan, coordinate, and administer strength and conditioning programs for MTU Football, Women’s Soccer, and Men’s Basketball student-athletes. This position provides leadership and oversight of all strength, conditioning, and performance programs for MTU student-athletes on these teams. The Head Strength and Conditioning Coach plays a vital role in enhancing athletic performance, reducing injury risk, and supporting the holistic development of student-athletes across the programs in collaboration with sport coaches and sports medicine staff.
Senior Office Assistant Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a Senior Office Assistant for our Testing Center. This position will proctor exams and assist with day-to-day office administration. The chosen candidate will also be expected to complete additional training allowing them to proctor for sponsored exams.
Central Energy Plant Operator Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a Central Energy Plant Operator for a full time, 24/7 shift rotation. They will supervise the complete shift operation of the Central Energy Plant, Heating Ventilating, Air Conditioning (HVAC) Central Control System, Steam Distribution System, Campus Generators, CHP Backup Generator, and Fuel Storage Facility. Assist in the planning, scheduling, operation, and maintenance of the Central Energy Plant.
Custodian (12 mon, 1st) Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a Full Time, 12 month, 1st Shift Custodian. They will be responsible for the performance of routine and special custodial duties in facilities and grounds as assigned. Work is performed in accordance with instructions and schedules provided, with results regularly inspected. Provide excellent customer service to a wide variety of internal and external customers.
Assistant Teaching Professor, Engineering Fundamentals Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Department of Engineering Fundamentals at Michigan Technological University is searching for qualified candidates to inspire the next generation of engineering students by implementing dynamic problems and project-based education in our integrated first year engineering program. We invite applications for one or more faculty positions in Engineering Fundamentals, home of the Michigan Tech First-Year Engineering Program and the Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE) degree program. The department of houses the Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE) degree program, teaches the common first year engineering courses, and supports engineering education research. We approach teaching in cutting edge ways, using a flipped format with an active and collaborative learning environment and supported by trained near-peer mentor assistants. We are looking for innovative individuals to expand our progressive team. Our supportive and growth based mindset will help you maintain a balanced work life, family life, and career path.
Lab and Academic Specialist Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) department at Michigan Technological University is seeking a dedicated and skilled Laboratory and Academic Coordinator to manage and enhance our laboratory courses. This role is crucial for providing students with hands-on experience, maintaining cutting-edge equipment, and contributing to the development of our practical curriculum. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a passion for teaching and laboratory innovation.
Assistant Teaching Professor, Nursing Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Join Michigan Tech as an Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor in Nursing and Inspire the Next Generation of Nurses! Michigan Technological University’s Department of Biological Sciences is seeking an Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor to join our growing Nursing program. If you thrive in a collaborative academic environment and have a heart for teaching and mentorship, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact.
Food Service Helper - 9 mon, 1st Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University seeks Food Service Helper to perform in areas of food service to include food preparation and production, including customer service, equipment operation, and cashier duties. This is a 1st shift, 9 month, full time position.

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