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NIAR Statistician

  • 499226
  • Wichita
  • Aviation
  • Staff
  • NIAR Institute

The Composites and Structures Lab is looking for a Statistician to join their team. If you are detail oriented, enjoy challenging and rewarding work, and like being part of a team, consider applying for this position!

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NIAR Instrumentation Technician - Full Scale Structural Test

  • 499142
  • Wichita
  • Aviation
  • Staff
  • NIAR Institute

NIAR’s Full Scale Structural Test team is seeking a skilled technician to support hands-on installation, calibration, maintenance, and repair of laboratory and test equipment. This onsite role plays a key part in ensuring safe, accurate, and reliable testing operations while assisting with troubleshooting, analytical measurements, procedural documentation, and student supervision.

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NIAR Research Engineer - Advanced Materials Research

  • 499150
  • Wichita
  • Aviation
  • Staff
  • NIAR Institute

The Advanced Materials Research group is looking for a Research Engineer to support high temperature materials development, testing, and characterization activities for both external and internal flow for high-speed applications. This role will contribute to research programs involving thermal protection systems, aerothermal environments, high enthalpy testing, and material response under extreme conditions. This position is ideal for candidates with a strong background in materials science, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, and chemical engineering.

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NIAR Machine Technician - ATLAS

  • 499055
  • Wichita
  • Aviation
  • Staff
  • NIAR Institute

Join the NIAR Advanced Technologies Lab for Aerospace Systems as an AFP/CNC Machinist on our second shift team. In this role, you’ll operate advanced automated fiber placement and CNC machining equipment to produce high‑precision aerospace components. You’ll handle machine setup, program verification, composite layup, troubleshooting, and quality checks in a fast‑paced, research‑driven environment. Ideal candidates bring CNC machining experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work from complex technical instructions. This position requires U.S. Person status due to export compliance regulations.

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IDP Information Systems Security Officer

  • 498932
  • Wichita
  • Staff
  • NIAR Institute

The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) plays a critical role in securing and maintaining a classified information system supporting a U.S. Federal Government program. Based on-site at Wichita State University’s main campus, this full‑time role is responsible for developing and managing the System Security Package (SSP), ensuring compliance with Federal and DoD cybersecurity requirements, and supporting the Authorization to Operate (ATO) lifecycle. The ISSO collaborates closely with internal teams and government partners to implement security controls, conduct system assessments, and ensure the protection and proper handling of classified information. This position requires eligibility under U.S. export control laws and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.

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NIAR Engineering Program Manager

  • 498668
  • Wichita
  • Aviation
  • Staff
  • NIAR Institute

Wichita State University is looking for an experienced Program Manager to join our NIAR Engineering Design Modification (EDM) Team. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of engineering design, analysis, and aircraft certification. This role will support both commercial and military programs.

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NIAR Avionics Technician - 2nd Shift

  • 498382
  • Wichita
  • Aviation
  • Staff
  • NIAR Institute

In a hangar adjacent to McConnell AFB that once housed Boeing Air Force One modification facilities, the MRO team at NIAR provides production design, initial and Supplemental Type Certification, instrumentation installation, modifications and field support/repair. We are looking for Avionics Technicians to join our team!

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NDI Technician Level I - NIAR ATLAS

  • 498253
  • Wichita
  • Staff
  • NIAR Institute

ATLAS – the Advanced Technologies Lab for Aerospace Systems – is a multi-disciplinary manufacturing environment and engineering education program to prepare engineers and educators for the Factory of the Future and to aid the current workforce in seamlessly adapting to advancements in the workplace. We are seeking an NDI Technician Level I to join our team.

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IDP Program Manager II - Digital Twin and Digital Manufacturing

  • 497292
  • Wichita
  • Aviation
  • Staff
  • NIAR Institute

Wichita State University Industry and Defense Programs is looking for a Program Manager to join our NIAR CAD/CAM (Digital Twin & Digital Manufacturing) Team! The ideal candidate will be experienced and comfortable in communicating, outlining and planning all aspects of work related to a given program such as budget, timelines and teams. They will have strong communication skills that enable them to effectively communicate with all relevant teams. This individual should be able to utilize metrics to foresee any problems related to the completion of a program and act in a timely manner to mitigate any issues, and report it in daily or weekly manner to the Principal Investigator(s) and Senior Management. Research programs will range from moderately complex projects to large highly complex programs with high programmatic risk.

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NIAR Administrative Specialist - Advanced Materials & Manufacturing

  • 499807
  • Wichita
  • Office/Administrative Support
  • Staff
  • NIAR Institute

Join the NIAR Advanced Materials & Manufacturing team and help keep one of the nation’s leading research environments running smoothly. We’re looking for a proactive, organized administrative professional who thrives in a fast‑moving setting and enjoys supporting meaningful work. If you’re someone who takes initiative, communicates clearly, and excels at managing details, this on‑site role at Wichita State University could be a great fit.

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NIAR CNC Machinist II - ATLAS

  • 499550
  • Wichita
  • Aviation
  • Staff
  • NIAR Institute

Join the NIAR ATLAS team and play a key role in shaping precision manufacturing at Wichita State University. We’re looking for a skilled CNC Machinist who enjoys hands-on work, solving problems, and transforming detailed technical designs into exact, high‑quality components. If you thrive in an environment where craftsmanship, accuracy, and continuous improvement are valued, this full-time, on-site role offers the opportunity to grow your expertise while contributing to innovative research and production.

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NIAR Program Manager - ATLAS

  • 499441
  • Wichita
  • Aviation
  • Staff
  • NIAR Institute

ATLAS is looking for a Program Manager with a good understanding of material and process specifications, manufacturing techniques, and certification and qualification testing for advanced composites materials.

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