Research

AU Aerospace Engineering Department | Undergraduate Research Assistant

Posted: August 17, 2026

Overview

The Aerospace Structures Reliability Lab is seeking self-motivated undergraduate researchers to work on high-throughput testing of advanced materials and structures.
We are a solid mechanics research group. If you genuinely enjoyed—and excelled in—courses like Mechanics of Materials, Statics, and Structures I, II, and III, you’ll feel right at home doing research in our lab.

Hours Per Week + Pay Rate

  • 10 - 15 hours per week in Fall/Spring
  • 20+ hours per week in Summer
  • $10-15 /hour after probation period
Majors + Class Years Considered
  • Majors: Aerospace, Civil & Environmental, Industrial & Systems, Materials, Mechanical
  • Freshman, Sophomore, Junior

Application Materials Required

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Unofficial Transcript

Submit materials to Dr. Wen Luo at wzl0071@auburn.edu 

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