Southwest Research Institute is one the oldest and largest non-profit, applied research and development organizations, dedicated to pursuing innovation while benefiting humanity, since 1947. Our campus, located in San Antonio, on 1500 acres of state-of-the-art facilities and lab space to create and design in, and includes an on-site fitness center, cafeteria, medical clinic, library, and credit union. We have more than 2600 staff members and work on 4000+ projects PER year including our own internal R&D, https://www.swri.org/work-us/internal-rd. From deep sea to deep space and everything in between we are SwRI!
We would love to hire some St Mary’s University students! SwRI also offers paid internships for qualifying students.
At Southwest Research Institute, engineers are incredibly passionate about the impact they make on the world and we would love to present to your members about how we pursue innovation. Would you be open to hosting employers for presentations this semester? We are very interested in meeting you and learning more about the different community activities and outreach you do.
Interested in a career at Southwest Research Institute? We have many entry-level positions in our defense and intelligence solutions division, space science, intelligent systems, and automotive engineering!
You can learn more about their initiatives related to national security and intelligence data by visiting their page: https://www.swri.org/technical-divisions/defense-intelligence-solutions
In our Defense Intelligence/Solutions Division, https://www.swri.org/industries/cyber-security, we support the United States and its allies by conducting research in direction finding, surveillance, geolocation, and tracking. We integrate electronics and cyber technology for the aerospace and defense community with expertise in electronic warfare systems, software development, systems engineering and evaluation.
If you were interested in learning more about our Machine Learning initiatives. We were recently awarded a R&D 100 award for a smart gas detection leak system.
We have many career opportunities that challenge and intrigue those passionate about pushing technical boundaries within the unmanned systems, connected vehicles, cyber security, robotics, data analytics, software engineering and more! To learn more about the Division visit their site at: https://www.swri.org/content/swri-technical-divisions
Here is a video link that highlights all our nine technical divisions, specializing in space missions, automotive engineering, machine learning and more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pomnCWPyZU
Check us out on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. We have a rich relocation program which offers a 3-night housing hunting trip in San Antonio and movers to pack and take your items to San Antonio!
Please feel free to reach out and let me know if any of your students have any questions or check us out at swri.org!
