Human Resources

Current Opportunities

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HVAC Technician (12 mon, 1st) Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
*New Rate - October 1st - Apply Now!* Michigan Technological University is seeking a HVAC Technician for our Facilities Management department. The HVAC Technician is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of all components of campus HVAC systems, including refrigeration and steam systems.
Stores Clerk - (12 mon, 1st) Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
*New Rate - October 1st - Apply Now!* Michigan Technological University is seeking a Stores Clerk - (12 mon, 1st) for our Residential Dining departments. They are to perform a variety of duties involving receiving, inventory, and distribution of products, and delivery of raw and prepared items as required, assist with catering and other deliveries as needed.
Groundsperson (12 mon, 1st) Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
*New Rate - October 1st - Apply Now!* Michigan Technological University is seeking a groundsperson for our Facilities management department. They are to maintain and improve University grounds including turf, streets, parking lots and subsurface infrastructure; move equipment and furniture; transport incoming and outgoing freight shipments; set up furnishings and equipment at special events; and assist and work with Operators and Trades personnel on a wide variety of projects.
Research Engineer III - Software Developer Michigan Tech Research Institute (Ann Arbor, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a Research Engineer III - Software Developer for our Michigan Tech Research Institute department in Ann Arbor, MI. MTRI is seeking a motivated professional to help support multiple projects for our government and commercial customers. The Software Developer will work with senior engineers and scientists to research, develop, and evaluate algorithms for a variety of signal and/or image processing applications. The successful candidate will have a solid background in computer science with strong skills in software prototyping, software design, and deployment. The position is on-site, located at MTRI in Ann Arbor, MI (www.mtri.org).
Business Systems Manager Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Tech IT develops and supports technology solutions that enable Michigan Tech's faculty, students, and staff to excel in teaching, learning, research, scholarship, and public service. We’re committed to a diverse and inclusive community. As a member of Information Technology, this position will assume a meaningful role implementing Data Governance initiatives, supervising a team of Business System Analysts while providing operational support for the core administrative systems. Operational support includes understanding the University business processes, documenting procedures, providing training, loading data, sending bulk email communications, writing reports, creating data visualizations and processing system access requests. You will become part of a culture that empowers employees, treats them with respect, and encourages innovation and open communication.
Postdoctoral Scholar Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering at Michigan Technological University seeks a Postdoctoral Scholar in Transportation Engineering to work on sponsored research in pavement condition data analysis, calibration, and pavement performance modeling for state transportation agencies. Strong Python programming skills and a background in mechanistic-empirical pavement analysis are desired. J-1 visa sponsorship is available.
Software Developer Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University's Center for Technology & Training department is looking for a Software Developer with a user driven focus and who is passionate about their craft and excited to build software. This position provides a self-motivated candidate the opportunity to demonstrate their software development skills within a cross-functional team of software developers, civil engineers, technical writers and administrative staff to design, program, test, document, and maintain our software. We support and maintain multiple products so there are considerable opportunities for personal and professional growth. The ideal candidate is results-driven and adept at converting system requirements and specifications into sound technical solutions. PLEASE NOTE: This is NOT a remote position. It requires working in-office in Houghton, MI.
Food Service Helper (9mon, 1st) Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
*New Rate - October 1st - Apply Now!* Michigan Technological University is seeking (9 month, 40 hrs) Food Service Helpers for our Residential Diving department in Wadsworth Hall. They will perform in areas of food service to include food preparation and production, including customer service, equipment operation, and cashier duties.
Facilities Manager Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University is seeking a Facilities Manager. Under the Director of Operations, Facilities Managers oversee Custodial and Maintenance Services in their assigned buildings. Essential duties include the hiring, development, and supervision of custodial and maintenance staff, including departmental coordinators, full-time and part-time bargaining unit employees, student workers, and temporary employees. Responsibilities include coordinating building cleaning and maintenance schedules and work assignments, establishing and monitoring service levels, and developing and managing departmental budgets.
Radar Signal Processing Engineer II Michigan Tech Research Institute (Ann Arbor, MI)
*This position has the possibility of being located in Ann Arbor, Michigan or Dayton, Ohio. 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.
Building Mechanic III Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
*New Rate - October 1st - Apply Now!* 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