💼 Full-Time Position

Graduate Student Research Assistant- Polymers and Responsive Materials

🏢
AeroVironment
📍 Wright Patterson AFB, OH, United States
📍
Location
Wright Patterson AFB, United States
📅
Posted
June 08, 2026
Type
Full-Time
🎯

Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

**Worker Type**

Regular

**Job Description**

**Graduate Student Research Assistant- Adaptive Materials & Structures**

AV has an opportunity available for a Graduate Student Research Assistant to support research on adaptive materials and structures at the Materials & Manufacturing Directorate of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) in Dayton, Ohio. The candidate should demonstrate a driven interest in STEM fields, especially through previous and planned course work. Experience with computational modeling, machine learning techniques, and design optimization is highly desired.

**Requirements:**
- This position involves working within a government facility and requires US citizenship
- Must be working toward a MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related discipline
-Experience with computational modeling, machine learning techniques, and des...