Student: Quality Assurance Assistant in North Logan, Utah at Space Dynamics Laboratory

Job ID: 8561
Date Posted: July 2, 2026

Join the Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) team, where you'll contribute to groundbreaking innovations! We are seeking applicants for a Quality Assurance Assistant to join our Engineering and Operations Department. SDL is seeking an enrolled student to assist with calibration of certain tools and equipment. Additional tasks may include ensuring documentation accuracy, supporting data entry, verifying calibrated items, and assisting in other activities as needed in the QA department.

Required Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled at Utah State University with at least one full year of schooling left
• Able to work 15-20 hours per week (between the hours of 8:00am-5:00pm) during spring and fall semesters and up to 40 hours during school breaks
• High attention to detail
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
• Problem solving
• Computer skills with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Professional verbal and written communications skills
• Effective planning and organizational skills
• Able to work with a high degree of accuracy and recall
• Must be a U.S. citizen

Preferred Qualifications:

• Pursuing a degree related to business, management information systems, technical writing, or another related field
• Previous related work experience
• Typing and editing skills

Student Scholar Program: SDL provides unique opportunities for student employees to develop real-world experience and knowledge beyond the classroom through our Student Scholar Program. This program offers monthly technical workshops, outreach activities, and academic stipends to eligible student employees. All SDL student employees are invited to participate in the program to expand their professional network while supporting SDL's mission.

SDL delivers advanced multi-domain solutions to protect national security and enable scientific discovery. Our expertise in satellites, sensors and instruments, ground systems and data processing, and autonomous systems plays a critical role in missions supporting NASA and the Department of Defense. Join our team of engineers, scientists, technicians, and business professionals in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.

At SDL, we strive to uphold a culture of respect, collaboration, empowerment, and accountability. We listen with open minds, seek to understand diverse perspectives, and engage in thoughtful dialogue. We work together by sharing knowledge, involving others, and offering support. We trust and empower our team members to take ownership, act with integrity, and be accountable. Above all, we deliver on our commitments to each other and to our mission partners.

The application window for this position is expected to remain open for approximately 7 days; however, it may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. We encourage interested candidates to submit their applications promptly.

For questions, assistance, or accommodation with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact employment@sdl.usu.edu.